Avinash Das is an Indian film director and screenwriter. In July 2022, he made headlines when he was detained by Mumbai police for posting a 2017 photo of Union Home Minister Amit Shah with IAS officer Pooja Singhal on May 8, 2022. In May 2022, Pooja Singhal was detained by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). ) after she was charged in a money laundering case.
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Avinash Das was born on Wednesday, January 14, 1976, in Darbhanga, Bihar, India (46 years old; as of 2022). His zodiac sign is Capricorn. Soon after completing his studies, Avinash Das joined Lalit Narayan Mithila University in Bihar for his higher education.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′8″
Hair Color: Salt and Pepper
Eye color: black
family
Parents and siblings
His father’s name was Laxmikant Das. He has two sisters named Seema Mallick and Kiran Das.
Avinash Das with his father and two sisters
Photos of Avinash Das’ mother
wife and children
Avinash Das’ husband Swarn Kanta is a freelance writer and editor.
Avinash Das and wife
The couple has a daughter named Shravni Das.
Avinash Das and his daughter
Profession
Journalism
Avinash Das has worked with many well-known Indian media as a columnist. After completing his higher education, he joined a daily newspaper ‘Prabhat Khabar’ as a resident editor and worked as a proofreader for the circulation of ‘Patna’ and ‘Deoghar’. Later, he joined NDTV India as Output Editor.
Avinash Das with Ravish Kumar and some colleagues from NDTV
Later, he worked as Editorial Manager along with Dainik Bhaskar. Thereafter, he joined community television program Satyamev Jayate and served as a senior reporter for some time.
Movie
In 2013, he participated in the Cine Bahastalab program in Delhi. On March 24, 2017, he released his directorial debut Anaarkali of Aarah, starring Swara Bhaskar, Sanjay Mishra and Pankaj Pankaj Tripathi starred in the film and later started to enter the Hindi film industry.
Aarah’s Anaarkali Picture Poster
web series
In 2020, he directed the Netflix series Her. The following year, he released the Zee5 film Raat Baaki Hai.
literature
Apart from being a film producer, Avinash Das is also a famous author. In 2016, he published a collection of poems “Jeevan Karza Gadi Hai”.
Cover of the book Jeevan Karza Gadi Hai by Avinash Das
dispute
In July 2022, he sparked controversy when he was arrested by Mumbai police for posting controversial photos of Amit Shah with IAS officer Pooja Singhal. The latter was detained by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in May 2022 in connection with a money laundering case. Facebook page. A Police Sub-Inspector (PSI) of the crime branch lodged an FIR against Avinash with the Ahmedabad Police Crime Branch (DCB) on May 13, 2022, for publishing a photo of Avinash , the photo was clicked during a public event in Ranchi in 2017. The FIR states that Avinash Das shared the photo to defame Amit Shah. According to reports,
A five-year-old photo of Amit Shah taken on May 8, 2022, allegedly misled people and defamed Shah’s reputation. “
He was also booked for insulting the Indian flag in the same FIR. He is accused of posting a photo of a woman wearing the tricolor on his Facebook account. Mumbai Police booked him under Section 469 (forgery) of IPC, Section 67 of the IT Act and the Prevention of Insult to National Honor Act, 1971, and arrested him in July 2022. The complaint was lodged by KP Patel of Technical PSI. At DCB Ahmedabad.
Avinash Das was arrested by Mumbai police in July 2022
Awards
In 2014, he received the Surendra Pratap Singh Award.
Facts/Trivia
- He follows a non-vegetarian diet.
Avinash Das reveals his eating habits on one of his social media accounts
- Several prominent Indian newspapers and publications often feature Avinash Das in their articles.
Avinash Das in newspaper article
- Avinash Das often shares his photos and videos on various social media platforms. More than 107,000 people follow his Instagram account. More than 23,000 people follow his Facebook page. On Twitter, he has more than 49,000 followers.
- Avinash Das likes to smoke occasionally.
Avinash Das smokes
- Avinash Das is an avid dog lover. He has a pet dog and a cat. He often shares photos of his pet cats and dogs on social media.
Avinash Das and his pet dog
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