The Bhatt Family
A Bollywood filmmaking house whose patriarch launched his eldest daughter in his own films, and whose youngest became one of the biggest stars in India.
Family Tree
Family Members
Mahesh Bhatt
Director, Producer · b. 1948
An influential Hindi film director and producer known for intensely personal, semi-autobiographical dramas.
Notable Works
- Arth
- Saaransh
- Zakhm
Pooja Bhatt
Actress, Director · b. 1972
Mahesh's elder daughter, who broke through in her father's films before moving into producing and directing.
Notable Works
- Daddy
- Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin
- Sadak
Alia Bhatt
Actress · b. 1993
Mahesh's younger daughter, a National Film Award winner who is among the highest-profile actresses in Hindi cinema.
Notable Works
- Gangubai Kathiawadi
- Raazi
- Student of the Year