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Dharma Initiative

The DHARMA Initiative (Department of Heuristics And Research on Material Applications) is the fictional Lost research project founded in 1970 by the DeGroots with Hanso Foundation funding, built island stations like the Swan, and ended in the Purge.

Dharma Productions

Dharma Productions (धर्मा प्रोडक्शंस), founded by Yash Johar in 1976 and owned by Karan Johar and Adar Poonawalla, is a Mumbai-based Indian film studio behind Dostana, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, and over 60 films, with Dharmatic as its digital arm.

Dharman

Dharman (தர்மன்) is an upcoming Indian Tamil-language medical drama and action thriller directed by Ashwath Marimuthu, starring Rajinikanth as a doctor who takes on criminals.

Dharmarakshak Mahaveer Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj

Dharmarakshak Mahaveer Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj (धर्मरक्षक महावीर छत्रपती संभाजी महाराज) is a 2024 Marathi historical action drama, Part 1 of a two-part series on Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, directed by Tushar Shelar, starring Thakur Anoop Singh, released 22 November 2024.

Dharmavarapu Subramanyam (ధర్మవరపు సుబ్రహ్మణ్యం)

Dharmavarapu Subramanyam, also spelled Subrahmanyam (ధర్మవరపు సుబ్రహ్మణ్యం), was an Indian actor, comedian, writer, and director in Telugu cinema and television who appeared in more than 90 films before dying in 2013 at 53.

Dharmaveer 2 (धर्मवीर 2)

Dharmaveer 2 (धर्मवीर 2), also called Dharmaveer: Mukkam Post Thane 2, is a 2024 Marathi biographical political drama by Pravin Tarde, a sequel about Shiv Sena leader Anand Dighe and CM Eknath Shinde, released 27 September 2024 to mixed reviews.

Dharmayuddhaya 2 (ධර්මයුද්ධය)

Dharmayuddhaya 2 (ධර්මයුද්ධය 2), also known as Dharmaduddhaya 2, is a 2026 Sinhala Sri Lankan crime thriller directed by Aruna Jayawardana, sequel to Dharmayuddhaya (2017) in the Drishyam remake series, released 23 January 2026 with Bimal Jayakody as Harishchandra.

Dharmendra (धर्मेन्द्र)

Dharmendra (धर्मेन्द्र), born Dharmendra Kewal Krishan Deol (1935–2025), was a Bollywood actor known as the "He-Man" of Hindi cinema; star of Sholay (1975), over 300 films, Padma Bhushan 2012, BJP MP from Bikaner 2004–2009.

Dharmendra filmography

Dharmendra (Dharam Singh Deol) filmography: over 300 Hindi films across six decades, from 1960 debut Dil Bhi Tera Hum Bhi Tere to Sholay, Chupke Chupke, production of Betaab, and final film Ikkis.

Dharmesh Darshan (धर्मेश दर्शन)

Dharmesh Darshan, also known as Dharmesh Sabharwal (धर्मेश दर्शन), is an Indian Bollywood director born in Mumbai, best known for Raja Hindustani (1996) and Dhadkan (2000).

Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan (पृथ्वीराज चौहान)

Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan (धरती का वीर योद्धा पृथ्वीराज चौहान) is a Star Plus Hindi historical drama (2006–2009, 9 seasons) by Sagar Arts, based on Prithviraj Raso, starring Rajat Tokas, Anas Rashid, and Mugdha Chaphekar as Sanyogita.

Dheena (தீனா)

Dheena (தீனா), also spelled Deena, is a 2001 Tamil action drama directed by A.R. Murugadoss in his debut, starring Ajith Kumar, Suresh Gopi, and Laila; released 14 January 2001, it gave Ajith the 'Thala' nickname and was a box office success.

Dheepan

Dheepan, also called Dheepan (2015 film), is Jacques Audiard's French drama about three Sri Lankan Tamil strangers posing as a family in a Paris banlieue; it won the 2015 Cannes Palme d'Or.

Dheeraj Dhoopar (धीरज धूपर)

Dheeraj Dhoopar (धीरज धूपर), born 1984 in Delhi, is an Indian Hindi-television actor and model known for Prem Bhardwaj in Sasural Simar Ka and Karan Luthra in Kundali Bhagya (2017–2024), plus Sherdil Shergill, Tatlubaaz, and Lock Upp season 2.

Dheeram

Dheeram is a 2025 Malayalam crime thriller directed by Jithin Suresh T. It stars Indrajith Sukumaran as an encounter specialist who investigates pattern killings in Calicut.

Dheeran (2025 film)

Dheeran (ധീരൻ) is a 2025 Malayalam comedy action drama, Devadath Shaji's directorial debut, starring Rajesh Madhavan as Eldhose, a village hero declared dead; released 4 July 2025, 137 minutes, CBFC UA 16+.

Dheerga Sumangali (தீர்க்கசுமங்கலி)

Dheerga Sumangali (தீர்க்கசுமங்கலி), 1974 Tamil drama by A. C. Tirulokchandar starring K. R. Vijaya and R. Muthuraman; released 12 April 1974, remade in Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, and Hindi.

Dhilluku Dhuddu

Dhilluku Dhuddu (தில்லுக்கு துட்டு), 2016 Tamil comedy horror film directed by Rambala, starring Santhanam and Shanaya, produced by Sri Thenandal Films; released 7 July 2016, a hit that spawned a four-film franchise.

Dhilluku Dhuddu 2

Dhilluku Dhuddu 2 (தில்லுக்கு துட்டு 2), 2019 Tamil horror comedy, sequel to Dhilluku Dhuddu; directed by Rambhala, produced by and starring Santhanam with Shritha Sivadas; released 7 February 2019.

Dhindora

Dhindora: 2021 Hindi comedy-drama web series by Bhuvan Bam on BB Ki Vines YouTube; 8 episodes, ten characters, ₹11 crore lottery plot; season 2 coming to Netflix.

Dhira (film)

Dhira (2020) is a Telugu-language Indian animated adventure film by A Theorem Studios, directed by Arun Kumar Rapolu, using motion capture, about Vidhyaranya Swami, Vijayanagara, and Tenali Ramakrishna; distinct from unrelated same-title films.

Dhivya Duraisamy

Dhivya Duraisamy (திவ்யா துரைசாமி) is a Tamil film actress and former newsreader from Perambalur, known for Vaazhai (2024), Blue Star (2024), and as a Cook with Comali contestant on Vijay TV.

Dhivyadharshini (திவ்யதர்ஷினி)

Dhivyadharshini (திவ்யதர்ஷினி), aka DD or DD Neelakandan, is a Tamil television anchor and actress from Chennai, host of Koffee with DD, Jodi No. 1, and En Kitta Modhadhe, and actress in Pa Paandi and Joshua: Imai Pol Kaka (2024).

Dhobi Ghat (धोबी घाट) (film)

Dhobi Ghat (धोबी घाट), also Mumbai Diaries, is Kiran Rao's 2011 directorial debut drama, produced by Aamir Khan Productions, about four people whose lives intersect in Mumbai; released 21 January 2011 after premiering at TIFF 2010.

Dhokha: Round D Corner

Dhokha: Round D Corner is a 2022 Hindi hostage thriller directed by Kookie Gulati, starring R. Madhavan, Khushali Kumar, and Aparshakti Khurana; released 23 September 2022, a box-office flop later streaming on Netflix.

Dhol (film)

Dhol (ढोल) is a 2007 Hindi comedy directed by Priyadarshan, a remake of the Malayalam film In Harihar Nagar, starring Sharman Joshi, Tusshar Kapoor, Kunal Khemu, Rajpal Yadav, and Tanushree Dutta; released 21 September 2007, it earned about ₹23 crore worldwide on a ₹14 crore budget.

Dhoni (film)

Dhoni (தோனி) is Prakash Raj's 2012 Tamil-Telugu bilingual sports drama, a remake of the Marathi Shikshanachya Aaicha Gho, about a father who wants his son to study MBA while the boy dreams of cricket like M.S. Dhoni.

Dhool (தூள்)

Dhool (தூள்) is a 2003 Tamil masala film directed by Dharani, starring Vikram, Jyothika, and Reema Sen, produced by A.M. Rathnam with Vidyasagar's music; a villager petitions a corrupt minister over factory pollution, and the film became 2003's Pongal hit.

Dhoolpet Police Station

Dhoolpet Police Station (தூள்பேட் போலீஸ் ஸ்டேஷன்) is a 2025 Tamil Aha crime-thriller web series about ACPs investigating decapitation murders in Chennai's Dhoolpet; distinct from a Telugu Hyderabad comedy of the same name.

Dhoom

Dhoom (धूम) is a 2004 Yash Raj Films Hindi action thriller directed by Sanjay Gadhvi, starring Abhishek Bachchan, John Abraham, and Uday Chopra; it launched the Dhoom franchise with Dhoom 2 (2006) and Dhoom 3 (2013).