Amit Khanna

Amit Khanna
Born (1951-03-01) 1 March 1951
Delhi, India
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Film producer, lyricist, author, media executive
Years active1971 - present
Known forFounder trustee of the Mumbai Academy of the Moving Image
Notable workGudia, Sardari Begum, Bhairavi
Parents
  • Jawaharlal Khanna (father)
  • Hem Khanna (mother)
Awards3 National Film Awards
Websiteamitkhanna.in

Amit Khanna is an Indian film producer, director, writer, and journalist. He was the founder chairman of Reliance Entertainment, former president of the Producers Guild of India, and the founder trustee of the Mumbai Academy of the Moving Image. He is credited with having coined the term Bollywood. Khanna has also won three National Film Awards as a producer and lyricist.