In Pics | Inseparable director duos in showbiz

The Indian film industry has seen many successful creative pairs who crafted magic with their works over the years. Here we list some cool and dynamic pairs whose collaborative efforts elevated the art of storytelling in recent times.

Abbas and Mustan: Entering the industry nearly four decades ago, they are one of the most successful producer-director duos in Indian cinema. They ventured into Bollywood in 1990 after directing two Gujarati films. It was the success of their second Hindi film, 'Khiladi', that propelled them into the list of hitmakers. In 2007, they launched their own production house and are now all set to thrill the viewers once again with their upcoming movie, '3 Monkeys'. Credit: Instagram/@theabbasmustan

Raj and DK: The creative duo from Andhra Pradesh gained fame through the movies '99', 'Shor in The City' and 'Go Goa Gone'. With the success of their web series 'The Family Man,' the duo has become one of the most sought-after content makers in India. Known for their unique approach to storytelling and effectively blending humour, drama, and suspense in their projects, they're coming up with the third season of 'The Family Man'. Credit: Instagram/@rajanddk

Pushkar and Gayathri: The Chennai-based couple made a grand entry into the film industry as directors through their blockbuster 'Vikram Vedha' in Tamil. The movie garnered attention for its genre defining treatment, thrilling BGM, and intense plot. They also entered the world of web with their production house, Wallwatcher Films, producing 'Suzhal: The Vortex' and 'Vadhandhi: The Fable of Velonie'. Credit: Instagram/@pushkar.gayatri

Arjun and Kartk: Creators Arjun Singgh Baran and Kartk Nishandar, popularly known as Arjun-Kartk, are two of the most prominent content creators in the Indian entertainment space. Having founded the multifaceted production powerhouse GSEAMS, they are leaving a mark on various content verticals across languages and genres. They hit the headlines recently for their superhit con-man drama 'Rafuchakkar' which reached the number one spot on Jio Cinema. Credit: Instagram/@arjunsbaran

Raadhika Nanda and Sanjay Saha: The latest entry to the list, the duo will soon release their debut production venture, 'Haddi'. Though it is their maiden venture, it is expected to be clutter-breaking not just for its unusual theme but its sterling cast headlined by Nawazuddin Siddiqui. With their passion and dedication to the craft of storytelling, they are poised to make a strong impact on the Indian cinema scene. Credit: Special Arrangement