Kiran Shantaram
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Kiran Shantaram | |
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| Born | 1942 (age 83–84)[1] |
| Relatives | V. Shantaram (father) |
Kiran Shantaram (born 1942) is an Indian film personality and former Sheriff of Mumbai.[2][3] He is the son of V. Shantaram and Jayashree.[4] He is chairman of V. Shantaram foundation and head of Asian Film Foundation.[5] He is also the chairman of Prabhat Chitra Mandal.[1] He is the trustee of V. Shantaram trust that owns Plaza cinema, Mumbai and is also its general manager.[6] He is the president of The Mercedes Benz Club of India.[7] He is the chairman of Federation of Film Societies of India.[8] He was a jury for the Feature films section of the 43rd National Film Festival, 1996.[9]
Shantaram made his debut working as assistant director of the film Navrang;[10] he was responsible for continuity shots and shot a fantasy song.[11]