Ananyabrata, a writer-director from Assam and now based in Mumbai, holds degrees in engineering and business administration. His debut feature, Kaisi Ye Paheli, follows his short films 90 to Win and Naukri . He also authored the novel Split Second and wrote Hindi lyrics for Ricky Martin’s Vente Pa’ Ca. Apart from writing and filmmaking, Ananyabrata played an eminent freedom fighter in Ram Madhvani’s historical series The Waking of a Nation.