He studied film direction at FTII and holds a master’s degree in communication studies from Pune University. His documentary film Voices Across the Oceans was awarded the Golden Lotus for Best Direction at the 53rd National Film Awards in 2005. His film Traveling in a Cage, a portrait of renowned poet-artist Dilip Chitre, received a Special Mention award at the 12th UGC-CEC Annual Video Competition in 2000.
His Hindi translation of selected Marathi poems by Dilip Chitre, titled Barf ke Din (Days of Snow), was published in the Hindi literary journal Samās in 2017.
He has been teaching in the Film Direction and Screenplay Writing Department at FTII for the past eight years.
Latest Filmography:
None Other (Short fiction) 2018
A Little about Korlai (Documentary) 2023
Record of a Summer in the Sahyadris (Documentary) 2024