Pa. Ranjith is an Indian film director and screenwriter known for his work in the Tamil film industry. He gained recognition for his unique storytelling style and focus on social issues, often highlighting the struggles of marginalized communities. His films, such as Madras and Kaala, have received critical acclaim and have contributed to discussions on caste and class in Indian society. Ranjith is also known for collaborating with prominent actors, including Rajinikanth in Kaala. He has a background in theater and has been involved in various cultural movements, advocating for social justice and equality through his art. His work continues to inspire audiences and provoke thought on important societal themes.