Work Experience

I’ve shared a selection of my work on this website.

March 2007 - Current

Voice of America, Washington, D.C.

Documentary producer and journalist covering international affairs, conflict, and human rights.

As the Lead of the VOA-India team at Voice of America, I built and led a dynamic team of reporters, producers, editors, and videographers across India. I also launched and grew the team’s digital presence on YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook—establishing these platforms from the ground up to deliver globally reported news and compelling feature stories to Indian audiences.

1995 – 2007
Worked as a documentary producer, reporter, and executive producer across leading television networks in India, creating a wide range of current affairs and feature programming.

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IMDB profile

The Failed Migration

A 28-minute short documentary that follows Afghan singer Javid Karezi, who experienced success until the Taliban took control of Afghanistan on August 15, 2021. The Taliban banned all music, prompting Javid and his family to flee to Quetta, Pakistan, where they lived for eight months. He struggled to support his family due to a language barrier and limited job opportunities, ultimately deciding to return to Kabul. Now, under Taliban rule, he faces depression.

India’s Shackled Press

India’s Shackled Press follows Raihanath, wife of jailed journalist Siddique Kappan, as she raises three children alone in a small Indian town. With no income, she wages a determined fight for her husband’s fair trial—arrested while on assignment to report on the rape and murder of a 19-year-old Dalit woman.