Creative Practice

Documentary,
translation & scripts.

My creative practice extends my interest in representation into film, translation and scripts for social and educational communication. Across documentary lenses and indigenous idioms, these works explore how human experience finds voice.

Cinema & ExpressionFilm · Text · Media
Creative practice, documentary and translation illustration
Films:You See (2008) · CURAJ (2011)
Translation:Olu ri Oliyan · Pabuji Rathore
02Documentary Films
RajasthaniPoetry & Epic Translation
RTEAnimation Advocacy Script
Aide et ActionArvind Studios Partner
Visual Narratives

Documentary filmmaking

Engaging real-world struggles, educational visions, and social realities through long-form non-fiction documentary.

2008 · ProducerDocumentary Film

You See

Produced a documentary focusing on the lived experiences, everyday challenges, and social visibility of people facing disabilities. The film centres dignity, agency, and community engagement.

Focus: Disability rights & lived experience
2011 · DirectorInstitutional Documentary

Central University of Rajasthan

Directed a comprehensive documentary exploring the university’s founding vision, academic mission, and vibrant campus life, produced in collaborative engagement with students of the Department of English.

Focus: Student collaboration & campus poetics
Cultural Translation

Translation & regional archives

Bringing the oral traditions, emotional contours, and heroic epics of Rajasthan into contemporary English prose and verse.

Rajasthani Poetry into English

Olu ri Oliyan

Sensitive literary translation of traditional and modern Rajasthani poetic forms, conveying the cadence, emotional depth, and desert landscapes of regional lyricism into modern English.

Manuscript & translation project
Heroic Epic & Folk Narrative

The Tale of Pabuji Rathore

Translation and cultural contextualisation of the revered epic folk ballad of Pabuji Rathore, documenting regional oral performance, folklore, and chivalric devotional traditions.

Manuscript & translation project
Advocacy & Media

Scriptwriting for social change

Writing scripts for animation and documentary media focused on educational equity and youth skill development.

Documentary ScriptCommunity Development Initiative

Rural Youth Skill Development

Authored narrative scripts addressing vocational education, livelihood sustainability, and aspirations of rural youth navigating socio-economic transitions.

Social & educational communication
Animation Film ScriptArvind Studios for Aide et Action, India

Sapno Ki Udaan

Wrote the screenplay and dialogue for an animated advocacy film championing the Right to Education (RTE), designed for grassroots outreach and community empowerment.

Social & educational communication
Creative Collaboration

Have a film, translation, or media project?

Available for documentary consultation, script supervision, literary translation, and cross-cultural media dialogue.