Krishnadev Yagnik

Biography:

Krishnadev Yagnik, born 17 October 1984 is an acclaimed Indian film director and screenwriter, recognized for his significant contributions to Gujarati cinema. He has directed notable films like Chhello Divas (2015), Karsandas Pay & Use (2017), and Shu Thayu? (2018). Among his works, Shu Thayu? and Chhello Divas rank as the third and fourth highest-grossing Gujarati films, respectively. In 2016, he directed the Hindi remake of Chhello Divas, titled Days of Tafree.

Yagnik is the co-founder of Belvedere Films, a production house responsible for producing Shu Thayu?, Chhello Divas, and Karsandas Pay & Use. He has also written and directed several other Gujarati films, including Raado (2022), Naadi Dosh (2022), and Vash (2023).