Advisory Board

Prof. Jogen Chowdhury
Prof. Jogen Chowdhury needs no introduction. He is one of Asia’s most eminent artists and also Professor Emeritus at Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan. He has also been the Curator of the Rashtrapati Bhavan. He has been honoured with the prestigious Kalidas Samman by the Government of Madhya Pradesh, (2001), an honorary D. Litt by Rabindra Bharati University (2010), the Banga Bibhushan award by the Government of West Bengal (2012), and the Zainul Samman (2016) by Dhaka University, Bangladesh. He has also served the government as a member of the Rajya Sabha.

Shri Hiran Mitra
Shri Hiran Mitra is an internationally acclaimed veteran artist, writer, calligrapher, illustrator and film and theatre art director. An alumnus of prestigious Government College of Art and Craft Calcutta, Hiran Mitra’s paintings are energetic abstract gestural paintings with the choreography of the human body observed from folk dance having influenced his recent calligraphic forms. His paintings are statements on the human condition and the twilight zones of reality and time.

Shri Mrityunjoy Chatterjee
Shri Mrityunjoy Chatterjee is a revered name in the world of Advertising and Media Communications. With over 40 years of experience, he has been the Founder Director of Thoughtshop Communications Pvt. Ltd and Former Creative Director of Clarion McCann Advertising Ltd. Shri Chatterjee has conceptualized and led some of the most iconic advertisement campaigns of our time.

Prof. Paresh Chatterjee
Prof. Paresh Chatterjee is a well known name in the field of Design. He is a pedagogue and mentor. He is an alumni of Kala Bhavana, Santiniketan and NID Ahmedabad. Prof. Chatterjee has taught at the prestigious National School of Design (NID), Ahmedabad and recently had served as the principal of Unitedworld Institute of Design, Karnavati University, Ahmedabad. He is presently the Dean of Swarrnim Intitute of Designs, Swarrnim Startup and Innovations University, Ahmedabad.

Prof. Partha Pratim Deb

Shri Subrata Chakraborty
Shri Subrata Chakraborty is an internationally acclaimed production designer and art director, primarily working in Bollywood Film Industry. He has been a recipient of Silver
Lotus at the 2017 National Film Awards, 2015 Filmfare and IIFA Awards. He is known for his outstanding work in some of the most pertinent movies of our times which includes Padmavaat, Haider, Raazi, Super 30, Udta Panjab only to name a few. He also serves as a Jury for Production Design at the Oscars. An alumnus of , Rabindra Bharati University, Subrata deeply feels
connected to his roots.

Shri Amit Ray
the 2017 National Film Awards, 2015 Filmfare and IIFA Awards. He is known for his outstanding work in some of the most pertinent movies of our times which includes
Padmavaat, Haider, Raazi, Super 30, Udta Panjab only to name a few. He also serves as a Jury for Production Design at the Oscars. An alumnus of Government Indian College of Art and Draughtsmanship, Amit deeply feels connected to his roots.

Shri Pradiptaa Bhattacharya
Shri Pradiptaa Bhattacharya is one of the most important film directors of this generation. A recipient of 61st National Film Award in 2014 for Best Feature Film, he has also been associated as an editor and writer for several critically acclaimed projects. Some of his directions include Bakita Byaktigoto, Rajlokkhi o Srikanto, and Lyaad.