Block Buster TV Serial Mahabharat fame Gajendra Chauhan nominated as the President of the FTII Society The Government has reconstituted the Film & Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune Society in pursuance of Rule 3 of the Rules of the Institute for a period of three years w.e.f. 04.03.2014. Shri Gajendra Chauhan has been nominated as the President of the FTII Society and Chairman of its Governing Council.
Government has also nominated the following persons in the category of “Persons of eminence connected with Films and Television Education, Journalism, Literature, Fine Arts, Dramatics, Performing Arts, Etc.”, as members of the Society:
Ms Anagha Ghaisas Ms Vidya BalanShri Jahnu Barua Ms Pallavi JoshiDr. Narendra Pathak Shri Urmil Thapliyal Shri Pranjal Saikia
·Shri Rahul Solapurkar
Similarly the following persons have been nominated in the category of Alumni of FTII
Shri Shailesh Gupta Shri Santosh Sivan Shri Raju Hirani Shri Imo Singh
The other Ex-officio members of the 11 Posts are also nominated
The following have also been nominated in the category of “Experts
(1) Shri Shravan Kumar, Chief Executive Officer, CFSI
(2) Shri Chaitanya Prasad , Officer On Special Duty, M/o I&B
(3)Shri Shashi Prakash Goyal, Joint Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resources Development.