Raju Kafley

Born and brought up in Sikkim, Raju did his schooling from Tareythang Secondary School and secondary education from West Point Senior Secondary School. At college, he was involved in the theatre society through National Service Scheme. Initially, he worked as a Radio Jockey at Times FM 90.6 MHz. Soon after, he developed strive for cinema and decided to move Mumbai. From North East India to Western land was a big migration that tells the influence of Hindi cinema that connects this country in a strange web.

While doing theatres Raju worked as a director for Key Entertainment. Late in 2006 he got a break and started his Bollywood career as an associate or assistant director on a number of Bollywood films. Raju started his career in Mumbai as an assistant director in the TV serials like Kasauti, Kumkum, Naaginn, Doli Sazake, and Grahasti etc. After 2006, he entered Bollywood Hindi Movies as an assistant director and worked in the movies like Phir Kabhi, Race, U Me Aur Hum, Morning Walk, Chutki Bajake, and Tum Jo Mile etc. His debut Hindi feature film as an independent film director is Nirankush, that was shot during the year 2012 and was released in March 2013. Kafley and the author Ashutosh Agnihotri jointly developed the story and the screenplay of the movie in the year 2010.Ashutosh Agnihotri The movie is based on the popular Robert Louis Stevenson novel Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.