Archive · 26 Dec 2025
Director Aditya Dhar Reveals Dyslexia Struggle
Aditya Dhar, the director of the hit movie Dhurandhar, has revealed that he has dyslexia.
Dyslexia is a condition that makes it hard for people to read and learn.
Aditya said that he struggled a lot in school because of this, but he was always interested in dramatics.
He mentioned that even now, it takes him a long time to read just a few pages.
Despite these challenges, he has become a successful director with two big hits, Dhurandhar and Uri: The Surgical Strike.
There is no medicine to cure dyslexia, but special teaching methods can help people learn better.
Aditya Dhar, director of Dhurandhar, revealed he is dyslexic in a 2019 interview.
Dyslexia is a learning disability that affects reading and related skills.
Dhar struggled academically but was interested in dramatics.
He mentioned it takes him a whole day to read just 2-3 pages.
Dhurandhar has grossed over ₹1000 crore at the box office, following the success of Uri: The Surgical Strike.
- Who
- Aditya Dhar, Director
- What
- Revealed his struggle with dyslexia
- When
- 2019 interview
- Where
- Screenwriters Association
- Why
- To share his personal journey and challenges
- Director
- Aditya Dhar
- Movie
- Dhurandhar
- Box Office Gross
- Over ₹1000 crore
- Previous Hit
- Uri: The Surgical Strike
- Condition
- Dyslexia
- Diagnosis
- Childhood
- Treatment
- Educational interventions