Film Director 
Gauri Shinde is an Indian ad-film and feature film director. She has made her directional debut with the highly acclaimed English Vinglish (2012). In 2016, her second directorial venture Dear Zindagi was released. Shinde featured in the Financial Times 2012 list of ‘25 Indians To Watch’ and on Rediff’s list of ‘Bollywood’s 5 Best Directors of 2012.