Srinivasa Ramanujan: The Mathematician and His Legacy

Winner of four awards in Delhi and Kolkata and screened at festivals in Golemog and Trivandrum, a film on Srinivasa Ramnujan's life and work, uncovering the fundamental principles governing the universe.

Directed by Nandan Kudhyadi | 2016
Producer and Commissioning Editor: Rajiv Mehrotra

Nandan Kudhyadi has more than sixty five documentaries to his credit on varied subjects, several of which have won top national awards and been screened at various international film festivals. A graduate in Film Direction from the Film and Television Institute of India, he has worked with celebrated international filmmakers like Michelangelo Antonioni, Krzysztof Zanussi, Mani Kaul and Ketan Mehta.

Rajiv Mehrotra is the founding Managing Trustee and Commissioning Editor of PSBT - his films have won more than 300 awards worldwide, including 32 in 31 years from the President of India. His nine books are available in 50 languages and editions. He serves as the Trustee/ Secretary of the Foundation for Universal Responsibility of HH the Dalai Lama (For more, see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajiv_M....

PSBT was a not-for-profit that nurtured and supported the production of independent documentary films by a diversity of filmmakers from across India. Over two decades, it produced close to 700 documentary films, each film averaging two film festival selections and every second film an award. (Read more here: www.psbt.org, https://www.civilsocietyonline.com/ci..., https://psbt.org/wp-content/uploads/2..., https://www.thehindu.com/features/cin..., https://psbt.org/wp-content/uploads/2...)

PSBT was led by some of India's iconic film personalities - Adoor Gopalakrishnan, Mrinal Sen, Shyam Benegal, Sharmila Tagore, with Fali Nariman and Kiran Karnik. From its inception in 2000, Tulika Srivastava was a key member of the Team, joined in 2005, by Ridhima Mehra.

Credits
Cinematographer: RV Ramani
Sound Recordist: Tushar Pandit
Editor: Nandkishor Jadhav
Animator: Milind Rairikar

Produced by PSBT, for and in partnership with the External Publicity and Public Diplomacy Division, Ministry of External Affairs
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Last updated: July 2020