Makrand Shukla

Makrand Shukla is a renowned Indian director from Mumbai, Maharashtra, working in Jawaharlal Nehru Indian Cultural Centre, Jakarta which is an Indian Cultural Centre of Indian Council of Cultural Relations (ICCR) established in 1989. He pursued a degree in English Literature and Indian Classical Dance. He has inherited the talents of Arts and Literature naturally as a child as an influence from his deep-rooted cultural family. He started acting at three and has worked for more than 48 films since then in multiple languages, such as Hindi, Gujarati, Bhojpuri, etc. He has experience working in Multimedia and Software on Regional Television & FM Radio. He was nominated by the state government as the Regional Officer of ICCR Gujarat in 2012 for the state of Gujarat, where he received the opportunity to work with the academic and cultural sectors of the state. At JNICC, he works with the sole principle of promoting the vibrant and diverse Indian Culture. He is known for the famous films Bhavna released in 1984, Suno Na Suno Na is a Pakistani drama that aired on Express >> Read More... .. Ek Nanhi Aawaz in 2009, Wrong Side Raju in 2016, Lakiro in 2023, Karkhanu in 2024, and Bicycle Thief in 2024. He has worked with many prominent personalities of Indian cinema and got significantly influence from them. He continues to work on many upcoming projects and promotes Indian culture through the fields of art worldwide.