al ▁which ▁star red ▁Ak sh aye ▁Kh anna , ▁A ish w ary a ▁R ai ▁and ▁An il ▁Kap oor . ▁Both ▁P ard es ▁and ▁Ta al ▁were ▁released ▁intern ation ally ▁and ▁were ▁super - h its ▁at ▁the ▁box ▁office . ▁His ▁following ▁films ▁were ▁Ya ade in ▁( 2 0 0 1 ) ▁and ▁K is na ▁( 2 0 0 5 ), ▁which ▁were ▁box ▁office ▁flo ps . ▁ ▁He ▁then ▁took ▁a ▁break ▁from ▁direct ing ▁and ▁turned ▁producer ▁with ▁films ▁including ▁A it ra az ▁( 2 0 0 4 ), ▁I q bal ▁( 2 0 0 5 ), ▁ 3 6 ▁China ▁Town ▁( 2 0 0 6 ) ▁and ▁Ap na ▁S ap na ▁M oney ▁M oney ▁( 2 0 0 6 ). ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 6 , ▁he ▁set ▁up ▁his ▁own ▁film ▁inst itute ▁Wh ist ling ▁Wood s ▁International ▁in ▁M umb ai . ▁The ▁inst itute ▁trains ▁students ▁in ▁film making : ▁production , ▁direction , ▁cinemat ography , ▁acting , ▁animation . ▁Gh ai ▁has ▁done ▁brief ▁came os ▁in ▁his ▁director ial ▁vent ures . ▁ ▁After ▁a ▁three - year ▁hi atus ▁from ▁direct ing , ▁he ▁returned ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁with ▁Black ▁& ▁White ▁released ▁on ▁ 7 ▁March ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁and , ▁later ▁Y uv v ra aj ▁released ▁in ▁November ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁with ▁collaboration ▁A ad ity