Indian films are known for having heavy action packed sequences. Since the inception of Bollywood and other films industries, there are many action directors who have worked tirelessly to achieve the grand action scenes.

Here are some of the best action directors of the country who are working in the Indian film industry.

Shyam Kaushal – Shyam Kaushal is better known as Vicky Kaushal’s father nowadays but the veteran action director is responsible for directing many great action sequences. In the recent times, Shyam Kaushal has made his name for directing some great scenes in Anurag Kashyap’s crime drama Gangs of Wasseypur which was well received by the audience. Shyam Kaushal is known for directing realistic action scenes that brings out the nuances in a movie.

VeeruDevgn – VeeruDevgn was an Indian action director who was actively working in the film industry during the 90s and late 80s. He is one of the pioneers of action in Hindi cinema who has worked prominently in Indian films. He has worked in more than 200 movies in his career including the famous Kranti, Roti KapdaAurMakaan and Himmatwala. VeeruDevgn is known for composing larger than life action sequences and bringing action to life. He had a team of stuntmen and action choreographers who were working alongside him in the movie industry.

TinuVerma – TinuVerma is among the best Indian action directors of the country who was active in the 90s. It is important to understand the fact that 90s was known for masala films and many filmmakers were making films based on Hindi pulp. At that time, TinuVerma worked with some of the biggest filmmakers like David Dhawan and Yash Chopra at that time in films like Darr, Baaz and Jeet. He is among the top directors of the country.

Rohit Shetty–Rohit Shetty is a phenomenal director who has a record of many hit films that have entered in the 100 crores and 200 crore clubs. Rohit has an eye for action and he is worldwide famous for directing larger than life action sequences. Rohitshetty has worked with the top stuntmen from all over the world and has given many action entertainers. Rohit Shetty is extremely popular for making cars fly and he has been trolled for that too.

AejazGulab – AejazGulab is a veteran director who has worked in the film industry and is still active. He has started his career in the early 90s and is working with some of the big filmmakers in the country. He has directed Baadshah, Jazbaa and Baaghi.