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Altaf Dadasaheb Shaikh is a prominent Indian Marathi filmmaker and screenwriter, renowned for his significant contributions to Marathi cinema. Born on February 10, 1983, in Nandeshwar, Solapur, Maharashtra, India, he has made a mark in the film industry with his creative talents, having directed, written, and contributed to the screenplay, dialogues, and lyrics of all his movies. His impressive body of work includes four movies, the most notable of which is "Veda B. F.," which earned him the prestigious National Award for Best Feature Film in Marathi in 2019.
== Early Life and Personal Details==
Altaf Dadasaheb Shaikh was born in the picturesque town of Nandeshwar, located in the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India. He spent his formative years growing up in the bustling cities of Mumbai and Pune.
==Career==


Altaf Dadasaheb Shaikh embarked on his filmmaking journey with his debut Marathi feature film, "Veda B. F." This film marked the beginning of a successful career, where he showcased his talents not only as a director but also as a writer, contributing to the story, screenplay, dialogues, and lyrics.
'''Altaf Dadasaheb Shaikh''' is an Indian Hindi and Marathi filmmaker, director, writer, screenwriter, lyricist, and actor. He is widely recognized for his contribution to socially relevant cinema and for achieving national and international recognition, including entries in the Guinness World Book of Records. He has directed and creatively led multiple feature films, handling story, screenplay, dialogues, and lyrics across his projects.


One of his upcoming projects is the biopic "Karmaveer Abasaheb," centered around Abasaheb Deshmukh, an 11-time MLA and freedom fighter from Solapur, Maharashtra, India. The film is highly anticipated and is scheduled for release in 2024.
Born on 10 February 1983 in Nandeshwar, Solapur district, Maharashtra, Shaikh has been actively associated with the Indian film industry for over a decade and is regarded as a prominent voice in contemporary Marathi cinema.


==Awards and Achievements==
== Early Life and Background ==


Altaf Dadasaheb Shaikh's remarkable contributions to the world of cinema have earned him numerous awards and accolades, including:
Altaf Dadasaheb Shaikh was born in Nandeshwar village of Solapur district, Maharashtra. He spent his early years in Maharashtra and later lived and worked in Mumbai and Pune, where his exposure to theatre, literature, and cinema shaped his artistic sensibilities.


High Range Book of World Record: Recognized for his exceptional achievements in the film industry.
== Career ==
London Book of World Record: Acknowledged for his outstanding accomplishments.
Bravo International Book of World Record: Celebrated on the international stage for his contributions.
Thailand Festival Nomination: Recognized for his work at international film festivals.
National Award: Honored with the prestigious National Award for Best Feature Film in Marathi for "Veda B. F."
Zee Gurukul Award: Acknowledged for his exceptional work in the Marathi film industry.


==Filmography==
Shaikh made his directorial debut with the Marathi feature film ''Veda B. F.'', which established him as a filmmaker known for strong narratives and cultural themes. The film received critical acclaim and went on to win the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Marathi.


Altaf Dadasaheb Shaikh's filmography includes the following notable works:
Following the success of his debut, he directed several films including ''Come On Vishnu'', ''Dharavi Katta'', ''Betuka'', and ''Breakdown''. His works are noted for addressing social harmony, grassroots realities, and human relationships.


"Veda B F"
One of his most ambitious projects, ''Karmayogi Abasaheb'', a biographical film based on the life of freedom fighter and 11-time MLA Abasaheb Deshmukh of Solapur, achieved significant commercial success. The film reportedly recorded a box office collection exceeding ₹25 crore, marking a major milestone in Shaikh’s career.
"Come on Vishnu"
"Dharavi Katta"
"Betuka"
"Breakdown"
"Karmayogi Aabasaheb" (upcoming)
One of the standout moments in his career was the inclusion of a Marathi qawwali, "Hey Maze Durvesh Baba," sung by Altaf Raja in the 2018 film "Veda B F." This qawwali not only contributed to the film's success but also set records by earning recognition in the High Range World Book of Records, the Bravo International World Book of Records, and more. "Veda B F" also won the National Award and numerous state-level awards, while earning over 115 million INR in just 21 days at the box office. The film, which focuses on Hindu-Muslim unity, featured acclaimed actor Nagesh Bhosle in the lead role.


==Recognition and Humble Gestures==
== Awards and Records ==
Altaf Dadasaheb Shaikh's achievements have transcended borders, as evidenced by his multiple entries in various World Record books. A heartwarming incident that reflects his humility occurred when he accepted a world record award from a postman who had delivered it. This unique gesture touched the postman's heart, emphasizing Altaf Shaikh's genuine appreciation for the recognition.


==Future Endeavors==
Altaf Dadasaheb Shaikh has received multiple national and international recognitions, including:


Altaf Dadasaheb Shaikh continues to make strides in the film industry with his upcoming projects. His biopic on the illustrious 11-time MLA and freedom fighter Abasaheb Deshmukh promises to captivate audiences with its portrayal of a significant figure in Maharashtra's history.
* National Film Award – Best Feature Film in Marathi for ''Veda B. F.''
* Guinness World Book of Records – for cinematic and musical achievements
* High Range Book of World Records
* London Book of World Records
* Bravo International Book of World Records
* Zee Gurukul Award
* Nominations and recognition at international film festivals, including Thailand


== External & Reference Links ==
== Filmography ==


- [Altaf Dadasaheb Shaikh on IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9505271/)
* ''Veda B. F.''
* ''Come On Vishnu''
* ''Dharavi Katta''
* ''Betuka''
* ''Breakdown''
* ''Karmayogi Abasaheb''


- [Altaf Dadasaheb Shaikh on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/altaf-dadasaheb-shaikh-7b581062/?originalSubdomain=in)
A notable highlight of his career was the inclusion of the Marathi qawwali “Hey Maze Durvesh Baba”, sung by Altaf Raja in ''Veda B. F.''. The qawwali earned multiple world record recognitions and contributed to the film’s widespread popularity. ''Veda B. F.'' also featured actor Nagesh Bhosle and focused on themes of communal harmony.


- [Medium Article](https://medium.com/@timesrelease1/director-altaf-dadasaheb-shaikh-the-life-journey-b847a748491d)
== Recognition and Public Image ==


- [Nettv4u Profile](https://nettv4u.com/celebrity/hindi/director/altaf-shaikh)
Shaikh is known for his grounded personality and humility. One widely reported incident involved him accepting a world record certificate delivered by a postman, which drew public appreciation and media attention for its simplicity and respect for everyday contributors.


- [Indian Times Now Article](https://indiantimesnow.in/director-altaf-dadasaheb-shaikh-the-life-journey/)
== Future Projects ==


- [UP18 News Article](https://up18news.com/famous-writer-director-altaf-dadasaheb-sheikhs-much-awaited-film-karmayogi-abasaheb-started-shoot-in-presence-of-nobles-2/)
Altaf Dadasaheb Shaikh continues to work on feature films and content-driven cinema, with a focus on biographical and socially relevant subjects in both Marathi and Hindi film industries.


- [Sangri Times Article](https://en.sangritimes.com/famous-writer-director-altaf-dadasaheb-sheikhs-much-awaited-film-karmayogi-abasaheb-started-shoot-in-presence-of-nobles)
== External Links ==


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* [IMDb Profile](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9505271/)
[[Category:Indian film directors]]
* [LinkedIn Profile](https://www.linkedin.com/in/altaf-dadasaheb-shaikh-7b581062/)
[[Category:Indian screenwriters]]
* [Medium Article](https://medium.com/@timesrelease1/director-altaf-dadasaheb-shaikh-the-life-journey-b847a748491d)
[[Category:Marathi cinema]]
* [Nettv4u Profile](https://nettv4u.com/celebrity/hindi/director/altaf-shaikh)
[[Category:People from Solapur]]
* [Indian Times Now](https://indiantimesnow.in/director-altaf-dadasaheb-shaikh-the-life-journey/)
[[Category:Living people]]
* [UP18 News](https://up18news.com/famous-writer-director-altaf-dadasaheb-sheikhs-much-awaited-film-karmayogi-abasaheb-started-shoot-in-presence-of-nobles-2/)
* [Sangri Times](https://en.sangritimes.com/famous-writer-director-altaf-dadasaheb-sheikhs-much-awaited-film-karmayogi-abasaheb-started-shoot-in-presence-of-nobles)

Revision as of 05:38, 31 December 2025


Altaf Dadasaheb Shaikh is an Indian Hindi and Marathi filmmaker, director, writer, screenwriter, lyricist, and actor. He is widely recognized for his contribution to socially relevant cinema and for achieving national and international recognition, including entries in the Guinness World Book of Records. He has directed and creatively led multiple feature films, handling story, screenplay, dialogues, and lyrics across his projects.

Born on 10 February 1983 in Nandeshwar, Solapur district, Maharashtra, Shaikh has been actively associated with the Indian film industry for over a decade and is regarded as a prominent voice in contemporary Marathi cinema.

Early Life and Background

Altaf Dadasaheb Shaikh was born in Nandeshwar village of Solapur district, Maharashtra. He spent his early years in Maharashtra and later lived and worked in Mumbai and Pune, where his exposure to theatre, literature, and cinema shaped his artistic sensibilities.

Career

Shaikh made his directorial debut with the Marathi feature film Veda B. F., which established him as a filmmaker known for strong narratives and cultural themes. The film received critical acclaim and went on to win the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Marathi.

Following the success of his debut, he directed several films including Come On Vishnu, Dharavi Katta, Betuka, and Breakdown. His works are noted for addressing social harmony, grassroots realities, and human relationships.

One of his most ambitious projects, Karmayogi Abasaheb, a biographical film based on the life of freedom fighter and 11-time MLA Abasaheb Deshmukh of Solapur, achieved significant commercial success. The film reportedly recorded a box office collection exceeding ₹25 crore, marking a major milestone in Shaikh’s career.

Awards and Records

Altaf Dadasaheb Shaikh has received multiple national and international recognitions, including:

  • National Film Award – Best Feature Film in Marathi for Veda B. F.
  • Guinness World Book of Records – for cinematic and musical achievements
  • High Range Book of World Records
  • London Book of World Records
  • Bravo International Book of World Records
  • Zee Gurukul Award
  • Nominations and recognition at international film festivals, including Thailand

Filmography

  • Veda B. F.
  • Come On Vishnu
  • Dharavi Katta
  • Betuka
  • Breakdown
  • Karmayogi Abasaheb

A notable highlight of his career was the inclusion of the Marathi qawwali “Hey Maze Durvesh Baba”, sung by Altaf Raja in Veda B. F.. The qawwali earned multiple world record recognitions and contributed to the film’s widespread popularity. Veda B. F. also featured actor Nagesh Bhosle and focused on themes of communal harmony.

Recognition and Public Image

Shaikh is known for his grounded personality and humility. One widely reported incident involved him accepting a world record certificate delivered by a postman, which drew public appreciation and media attention for its simplicity and respect for everyday contributors.

Future Projects

Altaf Dadasaheb Shaikh continues to work on feature films and content-driven cinema, with a focus on biographical and socially relevant subjects in both Marathi and Hindi film industries.

External Links

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