Director and writer
Gulzar averages 8.03, Bhushan Banmali averages 7.40. Apart that suggests 7.72; together they average 7.95, a lift of +0.24.
Lift is the average of their films together minus the mean of their two career averages.
Dot size shows IMDb votes; lines are rolling five-film averages. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes are left out.
| The Season | 1975 | 8.0 | 1,128 | Director, Writer | Writer |
| Aandhi | 1975 | 7.9 | 1,766 | Writer, Director | Writer |
| Khushboo | 1975 | · | 376 | Writer, Director | Writer |
| Kitaab | 1977 | · | 282 | Writer, Director, Producer | Writer |
