Rajshree ojha biography

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    • Rajshree Ojha

    Indian film maker (born 1976)

    Rajshree Ojha

    Born

    Kolkata, India

    OccupationFilm director
    Years active2005–present

    Rajshree Ojha (born 1976) is an Indian film maker who directed Aisha (2010) and Chaurahen (2007).

    Early life

    Born in 1976, Rajshree is from Kolkata. She grew up in Bangalore and left to New York City for her graduation in computer science. After completing her graduation, she went to learn film-making from New York University. She had her masters in film-making from American Film Institute in 2002.[1] Her short film named Badger, which was done as a part of her diploma, won American Film Institute's Spirit of Excellence Award for Outstanding Direction. She was also honored as Asian Voice by Directors Guild of America[2] She returned to India in 2005.

    Film career

    Rajshree's first film is Chaurahen which was based on four short stories of prominent HindinovelistNirmal Verma. The work