Vinod Kapri, was born on 15 August 1972 and is a filmmaker and author.
10 Facts About Vinod Kapri
Vinod Kapri made his feature debut with Miss Tanakpur Haazir Ho - a socio-legal satire that received extensive critical acclaim.
Vinod Kapri, a Kumaoni originally hails from Pithoragarh in Uttarakhand but he was born in Secunderabad in Andhra Pradesh.
Vinod Kapri's father was in Army, who was posted at different places across the country.
Vinod Kapri completed his early education at Kendriya Vidyalaya in Secunderabad, Udhampur, Siliguri, and Bareilly.
Vinod Kapri was studying in class 9th, when he started writing short stories.
Vinod Kapri graduated from Bareilly College in Uttar Pradesh and, at the age of 19, he launched his own monthly magazine Indian Econo Patrika.
Vinod Kapri made documentaries on Dalai Lama, Homosexuals, Euthanasia, Doms of Benares, Mahakumbh of Allahabad and Aghori Sadhu of Haridwar.
Vinod Kapri conceived and executed various shows like News top 10, Hindustan Hamara, Crime Reporter, Kaun Hai, 24 Ghante 24 Reporter, Aaj Ki Pahli Khabar, Top 20 reporter, Superfast 200 and Nonstop Superfast.
Vinod Kapri launched an acid attack survivor, Laxmi Saa, as an anchor for a weekly TV show 'Udaan' that was centred on social issues.