Uttam Gada

Uttam Ravji Gada (born 1 July 1948) is an Indian Gujarati and Hindi play and movie story, screenplay and dialogue writer.

Uttam Gada found fame with his very long running play directed and enacted by Paresh Rawal called "Maharathi" which played in multiple languages and countries. He also wrote mainstream Bollywood movies such as "Khiladi 420" and "Yun Hota Toh Kya Hota".

He was nominated for Best Screenplay for the film "Khiladi 420" in 2001 for the Screen Awards in India.

Published works

Plays

*"Raafda"
*"Reshami Tezab"
*"Maharathi"
*"Mulraj Mansion"
*"Chiranjeev"
*"Kaya Kalp"
*"Sathwaro"
*"Shirachhed"
*"Kamla"
*"Dikri Vahal No Dariyo"
*"Orange Juice"
*"Jasrekha"
*"Rango"
*"Security"
*"System"

Movies

*"Khiladi 420"
*"Yun Hota Toh Kya Hota" (2006)
*"Maharathi" (2008)
*"Straight!" (2008)
*"Atithi Devo Bhavh" ( Malyalam ) (2008)

Teleserials

*"Time Bomb 9/11" (24 episodes)