Munjal Shroff

Munjal is a creator, producer and director with 30 years of experience across the entire spectrum of live-action, animation, gaming, VFX and immersive entertainment. He has forged partnerships with some of the biggest names in entertainment industry including Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney, Cartoon Network and Nickelodeon and has also helped to put India on the global map for original content. His Netflix Original, Deepa and Anoop swept the Kidscreen 2023 Awards with four wins – Best New Show, Best Inclusivity, Best Music and Best Voice Talent. His latest creation is Krish, Trish and Baltiboy – Bharat Hain Hum, a 52 part series on the unsung heroes of Indian Freedom Struggle which is co-produced with CBC, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. He also crafted the unique distribution multi-lingual and multi-platform release of this series. It’s the first show in the world to release simultaneous globally on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and 28 channels of Doordarshan – Public Service TV Network.

His character creations Krish, Trish and Baltiboy and the iconic show Bharat Hain Hum were recognised by Hon. Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi  and recommend the show as a “Must Watch” in his monthly national address “Mann Ki Baat” in December 2024.

In his role as the Chairman of FICCI AVGX-XR Forum he has helped craft the National AVGC-XR policy and setup Indian Institute of Creative Technologies, a lighthouse institution focusing on education, upskilling, policy advocacy and startups and incubations. He is relentlessly working closely with the Government of India on various policies to position India as a significant force in the Global Media and Entertainment Industry. He also serves on the Governing Council of Media & Entertainment Skill Council (MESC) to bring structured approach to the building a vibrant skilling ecosystem.