Prakash Jha is an Indian film director, producer, and screenwriter known for his work in Hindi cinema. He is recognized for creating socially relevant films that often address issues like politics, corruption, and social justice. Some of his notable works include Gangaajal, Raajneeti, and Chakravyuh. Born on February 27, 1952, in Bihar, Jha has made significant contributions to Indian filmmaking. He founded Prakash Jha Productions, which has produced many acclaimed films and documentaries. His storytelling often combines entertainment with a strong message, making him a prominent figure in the industry.