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2 films·2005–2017·Top Music Composer: Akhil Sachdeva (1 films)·Top co-star: Aadarsh (1 films)

Shweta Basu Prasad & Girish Karnad Movies Together List — 2 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Shweta Basu Prasad and Girish Karnad appeared together in 2 Hindi films between 2005 and 2017. Their highest-rated collaboration was Iqbal (2005 — 7.6/10). Films span Iqbal (2005) through Badrinath Ki Dulhania (2017).

2
Films Together
7.2
Average Rating
2005 - 2017
Career Span
Hindi
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The Shweta Basu Prasad & Girish Karnad partnership

After 12 years apart, they came back together for Badrinath Ki Dulhania (2017). They didn't share a set between 2005 and 2017. From Iqbal (2005) to Badrinath Ki Dulhania (2017).

Iqbal is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Iqbal (2005).

The shape of the work

The 2000s belonged to Iqbal; the 2010s to Badrinath Ki Dulhania. Shweta Basu Prasad acted in every film; Girish Karnad acted in all of them.

2 films across 2 decades

The 2000s brought 1 film together, anchored by Iqbal (7.6/10).

The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.7/10.

2000s
Films1
Avg Rating7.6/10
Notable:
  • Iqbal(7.6)
Era:
Shweta: ActiveGirish: Active
2010s
Films1
Avg Rating6.7/10
Notable:
  • Badrinath Ki Dulhania(6.7)
Era:
Shweta: ActiveGirish: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration20052017
Span12 years
Avg Interval~12 years

2 films across 12 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Hindi
2 films (100%)

Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.

Where each was in their career

When they first worked together, Shweta Basu Prasad had 1 films behind them; Girish Karnad had 35.

Shweta Basu Prasad

Before Iqbal, Shweta Basu Prasad had starred in 1 film, including Makdee (2002).

After Badrinath Ki Dulhania, Shweta Basu Prasad went on to appear in 6 more films, including The Tashkent Files (2019) and Jamun (2021).

Girish Karnad

Before Iqbal, Girish Karnad had starred in 35 films, including Tarang (1984) and Apne Paraye (1980).

After Badrinath Ki Dulhania, Girish Karnad went on to appear in 1 more film, including The Master: Shyam Benegal (2022).

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