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{{Short description|Indian film director}}
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{{Infobox person
|name = Nila Madhab Panda
|image = Film Maker Nila Madhab Panda.jpg
|caption =
|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1973|10|18}}
|birth_place = [[Sonepur, Odisha|Sonepur]], [[Odisha]], India
| nationality = [[India]]n
|occupation = [[Filmmaker]], [[Film director|director]]
|years_active = 1998 – present
|children = Aatman Panda
|spouse = Barnali Rath Panda
| honours = [[Padma Shri]] (2016)
}}

'''Nila Madhab Panda''' (born 18 October 1973) is an Indian [[film producer]] and [[film director|director]]. Panda has directed and produced over 70 films, documentaries, and shorts<ref name="70flms">{{cite web |title=Nila Madhab Panda - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/litfest/delhi-litfest-2016/speakers/nila-madhab-panda/articleshow/55601871.cms |website=The Times of India |access-date=17 May 2021 |archive-date=17 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210517160629/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/litfest/delhi-litfest-2016/speakers/nila-madhab-panda/articleshow/55601871.cms |url-status=live }}</ref> based on [[social issue]]s such as [[Climate change in India|climate change]], [[Child labour in India|child labor]], [[Education in India|education]], [[Water issues in developing countries|water issues]], [[Sanitation in India|sanitation]] and other [[Social issues in India|developmental issues in India]].<ref>{{cite web| url= https://www.arthousecinema.in/people/nila-madhab-panda/| title= Nila Madhab Panda - Filmography| publisher= Art House Cinema| access-date= 10 May 2022| archive-date= 28 May 2022| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20220528001018/https://www.arthousecinema.in/people/nila-madhab-panda/| url-status= live}}</ref> Many of his films are based on his own experiences. He has won several awards and received critical acclaim for his films which have been described as "entertaining yet socially relevant."<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/Nila-Madhab-Pandas-Kadvi-Hawa/articleshow/55367718.cms|title=Nila Madhab Panda's next film is on climate change - Times of India|work=The Times of India|access-date=12 January 2018|archive-date=24 May 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180524093638/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/Nila-Madhab-Pandas-Kadvi-Hawa/articleshow/55367718.cms|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/mollywood/141217/blowing-the-wind-of-change.html|title=blowing-the-wind-of-change|work=Deccan Chronicle|access-date=12 January 2018|archive-date=13 January 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180113041701/https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/mollywood/141217/blowing-the-wind-of-change.html|url-status=live}}</ref>

== Early life ==
Panda, an Indian filmmaker and entrepreneur, was born in Dasharajpur Village, located in the [[Subarnapur district|Subarnapur]] District of western [[Odisha]], India. As the youngest of five siblings, Panda's education in a rural village posed challenges due to the lack of a proper school building, forcing him to walk 4-9 km daily to get to school. In 1995, after failing to complete his education, Panda relocated to Delhi and found work as a camera attendant. It was in this role that he began to gain expertise in the complexities of filmmaking. According to some sources, Panda also studied Entrepreneurship at [[IIM Bangalore]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Shukla |first=Anuradha |title=B-School Brigade On Untrodden Paths |url=http://businessworld.in/article/B-School-Brigade-On-Untrodden-Paths/21-11-2017-132291 |access-date=2022-06-17 |website=BW Businessworld |language=en |archive-date=3 August 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210803083307/https://www.businessworld.in/article/B-School-Brigade-On-Untrodden-Paths/21-11-2017-132291/ |url-status=live }}</ref>

== Career ==
Nila Madhab Panda is an [[Odia people|Odia]] director and producer involved in making mainstream and parallel [[Hindi]] films, [[documentaries]], [[short film]]s and public service advertising campaigns.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OkF1Lq3F9pk |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211221/OkF1Lq3F9pk |archive-date=2021-12-21 |url-status=live|title=Climate's First Orphans|website=[[YouTube]] }}{{cbignore}}</ref> He has served on the juries of national and international film festivals, such as International Film Festival of India (IFFI).<ref>{{cite web| url = https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1775839| title = IFFI Jury - Press Release| publisher = Government of India - PIB| access-date = 9 May 2022| archive-date = 10 May 2022| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20220510114643/https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1775839| url-status = live}}</ref> He started his career by assisting director Robin Romanov and producer [[Barbara Broccoli]].

His first feature film ''[[I Am Kalam]]'' became an iconic film winning 34 international awards along with a national award.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1805263/awards|title=I Am Kalam Awards|website=[[IMDb]]|access-date=17 September 2018|archive-date=25 July 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220725142643/https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1805263/awards|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.rajeevmasand.com/reviews/our-films/sss/|title=I Am Kalam Review|access-date=17 September 2018|archive-date=13 September 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180913103403/http://www.rajeevmasand.com/reviews/our-films/sss/|url-status=live}}</ref> His second feature film ''[[Jalpari: The Desert Mermaid|Jalpari]]'' (Desert Mermaid) received the MIP Junior award at Cannes.<ref name="canneswin">{{cite news |title='Jalpari' wins award at Cannes |url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/bollywood/jalpari-wins-award-atcannes-5295.html |access-date=17 May 2021 |work=www.indiatvnews.com |date=10 October 2012 |language=en |archive-date=17 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210517012936/https://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/bollywood/jalpari-wins-award-atcannes-5295.html |url-status=live }}</ref> He continued making path breaking films like ''[[Babloo Happy Hai]]'' (Babloo is happy) and ''[[Kaun Kitne Paani Mein]]'' (In troubled water). His project ''[[Kadvi Hawa]]'' (Dark wind) was highly rated and critically acclaimed globally and received a national award.<ref name="kadvihwaawrd">{{cite news|last=Prachitara|date=7 April 2017|title=Nila Madhab Panda's Kadvi Hawa bags National Film Award|work=Odisha Bytes|url=https://odishabytes.com/309-2/|access-date=17 May 2021|archive-date=17 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210517014413/https://odishabytes.com/309-2/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="kdvhwawrd">{{cite web |last1=Rajpal |first1=Seema |title=Why you have to watch Nila Madhab Panda's climate change film Kadvi Hawa ASAP |url=https://www.edexlive.com/people/2017/dec/29/national-award-winner-kadvi-hawa-is-one-of-2017s-best-movies-that-you-must-watch-1827.html |website=The New Indian Express |access-date=17 May 2021 |language=en |archive-date=17 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210517014413/https://www.edexlive.com/people/2017/dec/29/national-award-winner-kadvi-hawa-is-one-of-2017s-best-movies-that-you-must-watch-1827.html |url-status=live }}</ref> This is one of the first films that brought climate change into Indian cinema. His feature-length documentary ''God's own people'' narrated by [[Amitabh Bachhan|Amitabh Bachchan]] connects between people's faith with tree and God.<ref>{{Cite web |date=October 25, 2016 |first=Sandip |last=Bal |title=Bachchan's Voice for Nabakalebara Documentary |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/nabakalebara-documentary-film/articleshow/55048413.cms |access-date=2022-06-17 |website=The Times of India |language=en |archive-date=17 June 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220617100154/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/nabakalebara-documentary-film/articleshow/55048413.cms |url-status=live }}</ref>

''[[Halkaa]]'' (Relief) was his production - a musical film with children. The film narrates a story about the [[Swachh Bharat Mission|Swachhata Abhiyaan]] (Clean India Mission) and the importance of [[sanitation]]. It won Best Film at the Grand Prix in Poland.<ref name="halkgp1">{{cite news |title=Nila Madhab Panda's Halkaa bags best film Grand Prix in Poland |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-cinema/nila-madhab-panda-s-halkaa-bags-best-film-grand-prix-in-poland/story-TjwBAz7dP0MhxJdPUc8iCM.html |access-date=17 May 2021 |work=Hindustan Times |date=10 June 2018 |language=en |archive-date=17 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210517014412/https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-cinema/nila-madhab-panda-s-halkaa-bags-best-film-grand-prix-in-poland/story-TjwBAz7dP0MhxJdPUc8iCM.html |url-status=live }}</ref> In February 2021, Panda announced that his First Odia language film ''Kalira Atita'' had been submitted to the [[Academy Awards|Oscars]] 2021 in the General Category and was available for Academy screening.<ref>{{Cite web|last1=Balachandran|first1=Logesh|date=February 20, 2021|title=Nila Madhab's Odia film Kalira Atita joins Oscars race. Details here|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/nila-madhab-s-odia-film-kalira-atita-joins-oscars-race-details-here-1771205-2021-02-20|access-date=2021-05-17|website=India Today|language=en|archive-date=17 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210517154748/https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/nila-madhab-s-odia-film-kalira-atita-joins-oscars-race-details-here-1771205-2021-02-20|url-status=live}}</ref> However, the film did not make the cut for Oscar nominations.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-03-16|title=Odia Film 'Kalira Atita' Out Of Oscars 2021 Race|url=https://odishabytes.com/odia-film-kalira-atita-out-of-oscars-2021-race/|access-date=2021-05-17|website=Odisha Bytes|language=en-US|archive-date=17 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210517154748/https://odishabytes.com/odia-film-kalira-atita-out-of-oscars-2021-race/|url-status=live}}</ref>

== Direction ==

=== Feature films ===

{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" width=65% style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col" rowspan="2" | Year
! scope="col" rowspan="2" | Title
! scope="col" colspan="3" | Credited as
! scope="col" rowspan="2" class="unsortable"| Notes
! rowspan="2" class="unsortable" | {{abbr|Ref(s)|Reference(s)}}
|-
! width=70 | Director
! width=70 | Producer
! width=70 | Writer
|-
| 2002
! scope="row"| ''Swajaldhara''
| {{Yes}}
| {{Yes}}
|
| Documentary
| <ref name="A" />
|-
| 2005
! scope="row"| ''Climates First Orphans''
| {{Yes}}
| {{Yes}}
|
| Documentary
| <ref name="A">{{cite news |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/we-deserve-every-kind-of-cinema/article20716088.ece |title=We deserve every kind of cinema |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |date=23 November 2017 |last1=Panicker |first1=Anahita |access-date=9 July 2018 |archive-date=15 July 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230715120444/https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/we-deserve-every-kind-of-cinema/article20716088.ece |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cultureunplugged.com/documentary/watch-online/play/2331/Climate-s-First-Orphans |title=Climate's First Orphans, from : British Council India |publisher=Culture Unplugged |access-date=9 July 2018 |archive-date=9 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180709123314/http://www.cultureunplugged.com/documentary/watch-online/play/2331/Climate-s-First-Orphans |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| 2010
! scope="row"| ''[[I am Kalam]]''
| {{Yes}}
|
| {{Yes}}
|
| <ref>{{cite web |url=http://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/i-am-kalam-director-to-receive-padma-shri-says-it-s-an-achievement-1270228 |title=I Am Kalam Director to Receive Padma Shri, Says It's an 'Achievement' |publisher=[[NDTV]] |access-date=9 July 2018 |archive-date=9 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180709035254/http://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/i-am-kalam-director-to-receive-padma-shri-says-it-s-an-achievement-1270228 |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| 2012
! scope="row"| ''[[Jalpari: The Desert Mermaid|Jalpari]]''
| {{Yes}}
|
|
|
| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Pandas-Jalpari-The-Desert-Mermaid-wins-in-Singapore/articleshow/20661254.cms |title=Panda's 'Jalpari-The Desert Mermaid' wins in Singapore |work=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=9 July 2018 |archive-date=25 September 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180925075625/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Pandas-Jalpari-The-Desert-Mermaid-wins-in-Singapore/articleshow/20661254.cms |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| 2014
! scope="row"| ''[[Babloo Happy Hai]]''
| {{Yes}}
| {{Yes}}
|
|
| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Babloo-Happy-Hai-I-am-not-selling-sex-and-vulgarity-says-director/articleshow/30042515.cms |title=Babloo Happy Hai: I am not selling sex and vulgarity, says director |work=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=9 July 2018 |archive-date=19 September 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180919084611/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Babloo-Happy-Hai-I-am-not-selling-sex-and-vulgarity-says-director/articleshow/30042515.cms |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| 2015
! scope="row"| ''[[Kaun Kitne Paani Mein]]''
| {{Yes}}
| {{Yes}}
| {{Yes}}
|
| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/kaun-kitne-paani-mein-is-a-satire-director-nila-madhab-panda/ |title='Kaun Kitne Paani Mein' is a satire: Director Nila Madhab Panda |date=26 August 2015 |publisher=[[The Indian Express]] |access-date=9 July 2018 |archive-date=9 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180709064648/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/kaun-kitne-paani-mein-is-a-satire-director-nila-madhab-panda/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| 2016
! scope="row"| ''God's Own People''
| {{Yes}}
|
|
| Documentary
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/locality/bhubaneswar/odia-filmaker-nila-madhab%E2%80%99s-documentary-%E2%80%98god%E2%80%99s-own-people%E2%80%99-be-screened-cannes-91199 |title=Odia filmaker Nila Madhab's documentary 'God's Own People' to be screened at Cannes |publisher=[[DNA India]]}}{{Dead link|date=August 2022}}</ref>
|-
| 2017
! scope="row"| ''[[Kadvi Hawa]]''
| {{Yes}}
| {{Yes}}
| {{Yes}}
|
| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/kadvi-hawa-director-wants-people-to-be-conscious-about-environment/story-HEdnpJbVT6K0reVpGAA0TN.html |title=Kadvi Hawa director wants people to be conscious about environment |work=[[Hindustan Times]] |date=10 August 2017 |access-date=9 July 2018 |archive-date=23 June 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180623061456/https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/kadvi-hawa-director-wants-people-to-be-conscious-about-environment/story-HEdnpJbVT6K0reVpGAA0TN.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| 2018
! scope="row"| [[Halkaa]]
| {{Yes}}
| {{Yes}}
|
|
| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.mid-day.com/articles/nila-madhab-pandas-halkaa-heads-to-montreal-for-world-premiere/19164196 |title=Nila Madhab Panda's Halkaa heads to Montreal for world premiere |publisher=[[Mid-Day]] |access-date=9 July 2018 |archive-date=9 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180709035205/https://www.mid-day.com/articles/nila-madhab-pandas-halkaa-heads-to-montreal-for-world-premiere/19164196 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/nila-madhab-panda-s-halkaa-wins-top-honour-at-fifem-fest-118031500804_1.html |title=Nila Madhab Panda's 'Halkaa' wins top honour at FIFEM fest |work=[[Business Standard]] |date=15 March 2018 |agency=Press Trust of India |access-date=9 July 2018 |archive-date=9 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180709064636/https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/nila-madhab-panda-s-halkaa-wins-top-honour-at-fifem-fest-118031500804_1.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| 2019
! scope="row"| ''[[Biju Babu]]''
|
| {{Yes}}
|
|
|
|-
| 2020
! scope="row"| ''[[Kalira Atita]]''
| {{Yes}}
| {{Yes}}
|
| [[Odia language|Odia]] film
|-
| 2023
! scope="row"| ''[[The Jengaburu Curse]]''
| {{Yes}}
|
| {{yes}}
| TV series on [[SonyLIV]]
|}

== Film awards ==
* ''Jalpari'' won MIP Junior award for best film, 2012, Cannes<ref name="canneswin" />
* Viewers' Choice award at IFFLA, 2011
* Best Feature Film (''[[I am Kalam]]'') in Chicago International Children's Film Festival, 2011<ref name="klmintnl">{{cite web |title=28th ANNUAL CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN'S FILM FESTIVAL 2011 AWARDS |url=https://uploads-ssl.webflow.com/5f652d1194bdddf10c52b7c6/5f652d1194bddd01bc52b9b3_Award%20List%202011.pdf |website=festival.facets.org/awards |access-date=18 May 2021 |archive-date=18 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210518005353/https://uploads-ssl.webflow.com/5f652d1194bdddf10c52b7c6/5f652d1194bddd01bc52b9b3_Award%20List%202011.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref>
* People's Choice Award at the Montreal International Children's Film Festival, 2011
* Best Feature Film award at Silent River Film Festival (SRFF), California, 2011
* Best Director award at Silent River Film Festival (SRFF), California, 2011
* Winner of the Don Quixote Prize of the International Cine Club Federations at the Lucas International Film Festival, Germany, 2010<ref name="lucs1" />
* Winner of "Best feature film" at the Lucas International Film Festival, Frankfurt 2010<ref name="lucs1">{{cite web |title=I am Kalam wins Best Feature Film award at Lucas Film Festival {{!}} Smile Foundation |url=https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/Lucas.html |website=www.smilefoundationindia.org |access-date=18 May 2021 |archive-date=18 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210518011425/https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/Lucas.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
* "Special Jury mention" CineKid International Film Festivals 2010
* "International Jury's Special Mention" at the Ale Kino International Film Festival, Poland 2010
* Bronze Cairo for Best Feature at Cairo International Film Festival for Children, Cairo, 2012
* The Prize of the International Center of Films For Children & Young People (CIFEJ) at the Cairo International Film Festival for Children, Cairo, 2012
* Winner of "Best feature film" from the Indian Panorama by the Young Jury at the 41st International, Film Festival of India 2010
* Best Debut Director – Aravindam Purashkaram, 2011<ref>{{cite news |title=Aravindan Puraskaram for Nila Panda |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2011/feb/23/aravindan-puraskaram-for-nila-panda-230067.html |access-date=18 May 2021 |work=The New Indian Express |agency=The New Indian Express |date=23 February 2011 |archive-date=18 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210518011113/https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2011/feb/23/aravindan-puraskaram-for-nila-panda-230067.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[The Golden Elephant|Golden Elephant]] Award for the Best Screenplay at 17th International Children's Film Festival, India,2011
* Best Feature Film in CMS International Film Festival, 2011
* "Audience Favorite choice" at the Barbican London Children Film Festival 2010
* Audience Favorite at Barbican London Children's Film Festival, 2011
* Best Feature Film, Dream Fest – Slatina, 2012
* Best Film (''[[Halkaa]]'') at the Grand Prix in Poland, 2018<ref name="halkgp1" />

== Other awards and recognition ==
* [[Padma Shri]], 2016<ref>{{cite web|url=http://prameyanews7.com/en/jan2016/odisha/12727/Odisha%E2%80%99s-Nila-Madhab-Panda-and-Kosli-poet-Haldhar-Nag-chosen-for-Padma-Shri-Award.htm|title=Odisha's Nila Madhab Panda and Kosli poet Haldhar Nag chosen for Padma Shri Award|author=PrameyaNews7|work=Prameya News7|access-date=25 January 2016|archive-date=30 January 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160130010420/http://www.prameyanews7.com/en/jan2016/odisha/12727/Odisha%E2%80%99s-Nila-Madhab-Panda-and-Kosli-poet-Haldhar-Nag-chosen-for-Padma-Shri-Award.htm|url-status=live}}</ref>
* British Council - Creative Futures of India 2006 (Longest Journey award)
* UK Environment Film Fellowship 2005
* Heroism in Cinematography, 2003 THP, New York
* "Excellence in media" for fighting the cause female foeticide
* United Nations Visual Media fellowship 2002
* "Odisha icon" 2011
* "Living Legend" 2012
* "Son of Odisha" 2012
* "Bharat Gaurav (India's pride)" 2015
* Asia Pacific entrepreneurship award
* Karmaveer Purasakar
* 2021 - Jury member at [[52nd International Film Festival of India]], Goa 2021<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/city/goa/scorsese-istvan-szabo-to-be-honoured-at-iffi-2021/amp_articleshow/87214482.cms|title=Martin Scorsese, Istvan Szabo to be honoured at Iffi 2021|date=23 October 2021|access-date=31 October 2021|newspaper=Times of India|archive-date=15 July 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230715120516/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/scorsese-istvan-szabo-to-be-honoured-at-iffi-2021/articleshow/87214482.cms|url-status=live}}</ref>

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb name|4244515}}
* {{Twitter}}
* [http://smilefoundationindia.org/ Smile Foundation India]

{{Padma Shri Award Recipients in Art}}
{{Padma Award winners of Odisha}}

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[[Category:People from Subarnapur district]]
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[[Category:Hindi-language film directors]]
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[[Category:Film producers from Odisha]]
[[Category:Indian Institute of Management Bangalore alumni]]

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