Senior Corporate Lawyer and M&A Partner at J. Sagar Associates, Mumbai. Specializes in Foreign Direct Investments, Exchange Controls, and private equity transactions. Founder Trustee of Maxell Foundation and regular speaker at industry conferences on nation-building initiatives.
Began film career with AMA Films as Assistant Editor (1960). Joined Films Division (1962), Gandhi Films Committee (1967). Assisted on the documentary "Mahatma." Became Film Officer-cum-Secretary in 1972. Selected films include "Aap Hum Aur Ven" and "Jidda Manichi Nyari."
Acclaimed journalist with four decades of reporting on major global events including German reunification, Soviet collapse, and U.S. presidential elections. Chief Editor of Dainik Divya Marathi, Group Chief Editor of Loksatta. Awards include Padmashree and C.D. Deshmukh Award.
Chemical Engineer with 33 years in Film & Digital Technology. Technical Director-FILMLAB, Mumbai. First Indian Fellow of Society of Motion Picture & Television Engineers (2007). Holds U.S. Patent in Motion Picture Technology.
Professor and Director of Lifelong Learning, University of Mumbai. Ph.D. in Arts (Rural Development) from Mani Bhavan Gandhi Sanghralaya. 24 years teaching Rural Development and Community Development.
