Abhigyan Jha was born in bihar and is best known as the
director of the film
Sacred Evil, as well as the
executive producer,
creative director, and
script editor of the popular Indian Late Night Show
Movers and Shakers. He also wrote the
novel November Rain in December 1993, published by
Abhigyan and Mrinal under the imprint 'Utopia'. Based on an incident of
reincarnation that he experienced, the story led
Zee Television to convert it into an episodic primetime
television series called
Tum Bin Jaoon Kahan, which aired on
India's national television in 2003-2004. He recently produced
Kaali- Ek Agnipariksha for
STAR Plus.
Abhigyan has since been writing stories and
screenplays for both Indian and international media. One of his novels,
The Prayer, will be converted into an international movie, ahead of its publication as a fictional book.
Abhigyan and his wife, Mrinal, have restarted their publishing imprint as
Undercover Utopia and plan to do six books in the very first year.
Two very popular books from Undercover Utopia have also been nominated for the prestigious ‘Golden Quill’ awards:
Dear Popples, nominated in the fiction category along with Amitabh Ghosh, Chetan Bhagat and others, and
For The Class of 2010, nominated in the non-fiction category along with Nadan Nilekani's
Imagining India.
Abhigyan is also the creative head and director of - the 1st ever TV show made exclusively for the internet...
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