Mohana Krishna Indraganti is a renowned Indian director, particularly known for his work in Telugu cinema. He gained widespread recognition through his debut directorial venture, "Grahanam" (2005), which garnered eleven awards, including the National Film Award for Best First Film of a Director, the Nandi Award for Best First Film of a Director, and the Gollapudi Srinivas Award for Best First Film of a Director. Indraganti's upbringing in Vijayawada and his academic pursuits in English language and Philosophy at the University of Hyderabad contributed to his deep-rooted interest in filmmaking. His foray into the world of cinema began with the creation of a horror short film called 'Chali', which received praise from industry stalwarts like Tanikella Bharani. After directing several successful films such as "Mayabazaar", "Ashta Chamma", "Golkonda High School", and "Anthaka Mundhu Aa Tharuvatha", Indraganti has established himself as a prolific and influential director in the Telugu film industry. His exceptional storytelling and directorial abilities have earned him numerous accolades, including the prestigious National Film Award and Nandi Awards. With a Master of Fine Arts degree from York University and a rich cinematic repertoire, Mohana Krishna Indraganti continues to leave an indelible mark in the realm of Indian cinema.