Physical Stats & More
| Height | 178 cm (5’ 10”) |
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| Weight | 70 kg (154 lbs) |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
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| College | Ramjas College, Delhi University, New Delhi |
| Education | B.Sc (Hons) in Physics (Dropout) |
Personal Life
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
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| Hometown | West Champaran, Bihar, India |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Divorcé | ||||
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| Affairs/Girlfriends | Deepti Naval (Actress) | ||||
| Wife/Spouse | Deepti Naval (Actress - m.1985–div.2002) | ||||
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Family
| Father | Tejnath Jha | ||||
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| Mother | Not Known | ||||
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| Spouse | Deepti Naval | ||||
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Career
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Favourites
| Food | Chicken curry | ||||
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| Actress | Priyanka Chopra | ||||
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| Political Leader | Jayaprakash Narayan |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| He was born in a zamindar family and grew up on a farm in Champaran, Bihar. | |
| Against his family's desires, he left college halfway to follow a career in filmmaking. | |
| His interest in filmmaking was piqued after meeting Aghajani Kashmeri on a train journey. | |
| He established 'Anubhooti,' a society dedicated to cultural and social progress in Bihar. | |
| His career decisions caused strained relationships with his family. | |
| He received a National Award for his documentary 'Faces After The Storm,' created during a riot. | |
| He maintains a strong friendship with his former spouse, Deepti Naval. |
