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Writer, journalist and screenplay professional with extensive experience across OTT web series, films and entertainment journalism. Skilled in screenplay development, dialogue writing, episode structuring, concept creation, character development and editorial content.
Former crime journalist with The Indian Express, having covered major national stories including the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks. Associated with leading platforms and production houses including SonyLiv, Disney+ Hotstar, Amazon MX Player, Zee5, ALTBalaji, Voot and Juggernaut Productions.
Experience Level
Language
English
Advanced
Work Experience
Independent Screenwriter & Dialogue Writer
February 1, 2022 - PresentIndependent work across OTT and streaming projects as a writer, dialogue writer and screenplay contributor. Contributions include dialogues, additional screenplay support and episode-level writing tasks for web series and films. Projects include Hunter Season 2 (Amazon MX Player) and Cyber Vaar (Voot), among others.
Associate Writer at Juggernaut Productions
August 1, 2020 - February 1, 2022Associate writer on multiple OTT projects. Responsibilities included episode beat creation, concept notes, character sketches, synopsis writing, brainstorming with lead writers, audition scripts, dialogue revisions and screenplay support. Worked across several seasons and projects including Code M Season 2, Illegal Season 2, Raat Baaki Hai, Test Case Season 2, Avrodh 2 and other series.
Script Writer at Magic Hour Creations
October 1, 2018 - PresentWrites and develops scripts for short films and feature films, including support during production and post-production. Developed and written multiple award-winning short films showcased across digital platforms and international film events. Also involved in script development and production/post-production assistance.
Entertainment Journalist & Content Writer at Movie Talkies
July 1, 2011 - PresentHandled film reviews, Bollywood news coverage, celebrity interviews, video captions, promotional content and social media support.
Journalist - Crime Beat at The Indian Express
August 1, 2007 - April 1, 2011Covered city crime, police administration and security-related stories focused on Mumbai’s law enforcement and urban affairs. Covered major stories including the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, Nehru Nagar Serial Rapist/Killer case, Viveka Babajee suicide case and Harish Marolia hostage drama.
Editorial Department (Space Marketing) at The Indian Express
May 1, 2007 - August 1, 2007Wrote and edited editorial content related to marketing supplements (Space Marketing).
Hostage Drama Journalist at Sailor Today
September 1, 2006 - February 1, 2007Worked on features and proofreading for an international shipping magazine covering shipping-industry-related events.
Education
Diploma in Journalism & Mass Communication at Bombay College of Journalism (K.C. College), Mumbai
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2007LL.B. at K.C. Law College, Mumbai
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2005B.A. in English Literature at Ruia College, Mumbai
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2002Qualifications
Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education
Experience Level
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