Kanika Dhillon
Indian author and screenwriter
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| 2024 | Wrote the story for two Netflix releases: Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba and Do Patti |
| 2023 | Wrote the story for Dunki |
| 2023 | Founded her own production house, Kathha Pictures, transitioning into a producer role. |
| 2022 | Wrote the story for two films: Ek Villain Returns and Raksha Bandhan |
| 2022 | Hindutva activists launched a Twitter campaign to boycott the film Raksha Bandhan, which Kanika Dhillon wrote the screenplay for, due to her past tweets perceived as 'Hinduphobic' and critical of the Modi government. |
| 2022 | Wrote the screenplay for 'Raksha Bandhan'. |
| 2021 | Wrote screenplays for two films: 'Haseen Dillruba' and 'Rashmi Rocket'. |
| January 2021 | Kanika Dhillon married screenwriter Himanshu Sharma in January. |
| 2020 | Wrote the screenplay for the film 'Guilty'. |
| 2019 | Wrote the screenplay for 'Judgementall Hai Kya'. |
| 2018 | Wrote scripts for multiple notable films: Manmarziyaan (directed by Anurag Kashyap), Kedarnath (directed by Abhishek Kapoor), and Judgemental Hai Kya (directed by Prakash Kovelamudi). |
| 2018 | Wrote the screenplay for the film 'Kedarnath'. |
| 2018 | Gained widespread recognition as a screenwriter with the romantic drama 'Manmarziyaan'. |
| 2017 | Kanika Dhillon divorced her first husband, Prakash Kovelamudi. |
| 2016 | Released her third novel 'The Dance of Durga'. |
| 2015 | Wrote the Telugu–Tamil bilingual comedy Size Zero, directed by her husband Prakash Kovelamudi and starring Anushka Shetty. |
| 2014 | Kanika Dhillon married her first husband, film director Prakash Kovelamudi. |
| 2013 | Published her second novel 'Shiva and the Rise of the Shadows'. |
| 2012 | Honored by Hindustan Times in their annual 'Top 30 Under 30' youth summit. |
| 2011 | Launched her first best-selling novel 'Bombay Duck is a Fish', which was introduced by Shah Rukh Khan. |
| 2010 | Began writing for the Disney India children's show Ishaan: Sapno Ko Awaaz De, which continued until 2011. |
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