Indian Documentary Foundation Team
Jaaved Jaaferi
Co-Founder
Habiba Jaffrey
Foundation Director
Habiba oversees reporting and organizational decisions.
Sophy VSivaraman
Co-Founder and Foundation Director
Sophy is in charge of fundraising, managing partnerships for the organization and overseeing the operations of the foundation programs.
Suyog Gavas
Financial Officer
Suyog has been with Indian Documentary Foundation since its inception. He provides financial information to the management by searching and analyzing accounting data, in addition he prepares reports by compiling and analyzing account information.
Apexa Shah
Compliance officer
Apexa is a qualified Company Secretary and LLB. She maintains organizations standard as compliant to corporate laws, setting up the accounting procedures and implementing organizational auditing.
Consultants and Freelancers
PAUL SINGH
CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
Jamshed Mistry
Legal Counsel
Manoj Agiwal
Legal Counsel
Rashmi Naik Nimbalkar
Graphics and Illustration
Atanu Sinha
Podcast Sound Designer
Hana Masood
Podcast Producer
MANOHAR KABEER
OUTREACH DIRECTOR, 2019
Urmi Chanda
Communications Consultant
Richa Vashista
OUTREACH DIRECTOR, 2020
Sonia Parekh
OUTREACH DIRECTOR, 2020
RUCHI BHIMANI
OUTREACH DIRECTOR, 2018
Madhulika Handoo
OPERATIONS MANAGER, 2021
Prarthana Mitra
Outreach Director, 2021
Srikrupa Raghunathan
Outreach Director, 2021
Advisers to Indian Documentary Foundation
- Kandaswamy Bharathan
Mr Kandaswamy Bharathan is a visionary producer and manager who saw professionalism and innovation as essential to growth of the Indian film industry, as the producer of films like Roja, Annamalai and Muthu.
- ALFRED ARAMBHAN
Alfred Arambhan is the Founder & Group Head of the Arambhan Group. A first generation entrepreneur, he is responsible for the vision, policy & planning for the Arambhan Group.
- ROHIT KHATTAR
Rohit Khattar is a creative entrepreneur with interests in Entertainment and Hospitality. He is Founder Chairman of Cinestaan Film Company and Cinestaan Digital Pvt. Limited, and the chairman of Mumbai Mantra Media Limited.
- PRAHLAD KAKKAR
Prahlad Kakar is the Advertising Film Director for Genesis Film Production, one of India's oldest and foremost Ad film production houses since its inception in 1977. He is known as the Ad Guru, for changing the face of advertising in India.
- BHAWANA SOMAAYA
Bhawana Somaaya is a noted Indian film journalist, critic, author and historian who has written over 13 books on history of Hindi cinema and biographies of Bollywood stars. She was honored with the Padma Shri in the year 2017.
- LILY PAUL
Lily Paul is a respected privately practicing Counsellor based in Bengaluru, she has been a Director with Hippocampus Learning Centres, and the Director of the Entrepreneur to Entrepreneur program for Ashoka Innovators for the Public.
- NUTAN LOHIA
Nutan Lohia is a Counsellor and Therapist dealing with issues such as Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, and Sexual Abuse. She speaks at corporate events on important topics like Stress Management, Work-Life balance, and parenting.
