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'''Saiwyn Quadras''' is an Indian screenwriter, who has written the biopics ''[[Mary Kom (film)|Mary Kom]]'' (2014)'', [[Neerja]]'' (2016) and ''[[Maidaan]]'' (2024).<ref>{{cite news|url=httphttps://www.deccanchronicle.com/150324/entertainment-bollywood/article/heartfelt-message-writer-mary-kom-after-62nd-national-film|title=Heartfelt message by writer of 'Mary Kom' after 62nd National Film Awards|date=25 March 2015|work=Deccan Chronicle|accessdateaccess-date=15 September 2017}}</ref> and ''[[Neerja]]'' (2016).<ref>http{{cite web|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/celebrity/saiwyn-quadras/|title=Saiwyn Quadras Movies, News, Songs & Images - Bollywood Hungama|first=Bollywood|last=Hungama|website=[[Bollywood Hungama]] |publisher=}}</ref> He was also the writer of ''[[Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran]] (2018)''.

== Career ==

He began his career in the entertainment industry as a screenwriter, working on several critically acclaimed films such as "[[Neerja]]" (2016), "''[[Mary Kom (film)|Mary Kom]]''" (2014).

In 2017, he won the [[National Film Awards|National Film Award]] for Best Screenplay for "[[Neerja]]" and was also nominated for the [[Filmfare Awards|Filmfare Award]] for Best Screenplay for the same film.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Saiwyn Quadras: Writers Are Underpaid & Denied Due Credit In Bollywood {{!}} SpotboyE |url=https://www.spotboye.com/awards-2016/awards-2016/saiwyn-quadras-writers-are-underpaid-denied-due-credit-in-bollywood/591fe2e8bce66ba93f705795 |access-date=2023-01-24 |website=www.spotboye.com |language=en}}</ref>

Quadras is also a mentor and a speaker in the Indian film industry, known for his work with aspiring screenwriters and filmmakers.

==Filmography==

*''[[Mary Kom (film)|Mary Kom]]'' (2014)

*''[[Neerja]]'' (2016)

*''[[Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran]]'' (2018)

*''[[Maidaan]]'' (2024)

*'' [[Maa (2025 film)|Maa]]'' (2025)

*[[Kalam: The Missile Man of India]]

==Awards==

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| rowspan="2"| 2015

| rowspan="2"| ''[[Mary Kom (film)|Mary Kom]]''

| [[Screen Awards|Screen Award for Best Screenplay]]

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| [[Producers Guild Film Awards|Producers Guild Film Awards]] for Best Screenplay]]

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| rowspan="43"| |2017

| rowspan="43"| |''[[Neerja]]''

| FOI Online Awards Film Academy[[IIFA Award for Best Story]]

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| [[IIFA Award for Best Story|IntnerationalIndian Indian Film Academy Award for Best Story]]

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| [[Screen Award for Best Story|Screen Award for Best Story]]

| {{won}}<ref>{{cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/star-screen-awards-2016-winners-amitabh-bachchan-starrer-pink-bags-four-awards-alia-bhatt-receives-best-actress-see-pics4410957/|title=Star Screen Awards 2016 winners|date=5 December 2016|work=Indian Express|accessdate=16 September 2017}}</ref>

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| [[Zee Cine Award for Best Screenplay]]

| {{won}}<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/bollywood-zee-cine-awards-2017-here-are-the-results-for-best-actor-best-actress-and-others-372229|title=Zee Cine Awards 2017: Here are the results for Best Actor, Best Actress and others|date=12 March 2017|work=India TV News|accessdate=16 September 2017}}</ref>

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==External links==

* {{Bollywood Hungama person|saiwyn-quadras}}

* {{Bollywoodhungama|http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/celebrity/saiwyn-quadras/|name='"Saiwyn Quadras"'}}

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