Indian screenwriter and actor born in Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir, India on 19 April 1976. He earned a degree in English literature from Hindu College (1993-1996) and a master's degree in mass communication from MCRC, Jamia Milia Islamia. His works include Pink (2016), Airlift (2016), Sardar Udham (2021), and Madaari (2016).