Presentation by: Kali Das Pandey
Renowned film producer Surendra Shrivastava, known for successful films like Jurmana, Sooraj, Kahani Kismat Ki, and Aaj Ka Ravan, is currently making headlines for his literary contributions. His three books—"Sangam Se Sagar Tak", "Sound Camera Action", and "Outdoor Shooting: Khatte Meethe Anubhav"—received an overwhelming response at the World Book Fair 2025, held at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.
In Sangam Se Sagar Tak, Shrivastava narrates his emotional and inspiring life journey from Prayagraj (Allahabad) to Mumbai, emphasizing that service, dedication, and goodwill are the keys to success. Through heartfelt storytelling, he conveys that when one's passion is rooted in honesty, success naturally follows.
Sound Camera Action serves as a comprehensive guide for film enthusiasts. Drawing from his experience as a film publicist and production manager, Shrivastava simplifies complex aspects of filmmaking for aspiring professionals, making it a valuable resource for those looking to understand every department of the film industry.
His third book, Outdoor Shooting: Khatte Meethe Anubhav, offers readers a rare glimpse into the bitter truths of Bollywood, subtly unveiling the challenges faced during outdoor shoots and the darker sides of the industry.
These three books are proving to be invaluable for those involved in or interested in filmmaking. Notably, Surendra Shrivastava served as President of the Association of Cine and TV/Ad Production Executives for nine years and continues to contribute to its administrative affairs.
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