Born in 1966, graduated in drawing and painting from Sir J.J.School of Art, Mumbai in 1989. He has won the Camlin Award in Annual Art Exhibition from Sir J.J.School of Art, Mumbai and National Awards, New Delhi in 1986. He has participated in several exhibitions: Solo at Alliance Franchise De, Mumbai, 1996; in 1989, Monsoon Art Show, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai; 1993-40th Anniversary celebration show, Alliance Franchise De, Madras; 1994-The Guild group show, Artist Centre, Mumbai; 1996 - Miniature Format Show, Gallery San Tache Worli, Mumbai & Invitee Sixth Bharat Bhavan Biennial of Contemporary Indian Art, Bhopal; 1997 - Surjan Group show, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, 50 years of Art in Mumbai organised by National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai; 1998 - Essays in Time, Group show, Nehru Centre, Worli, Mumbai; Artists for a sustainable world, Lakeeren Art Gallery, Mumbai & Miniature Format Show, Sans Tache Art Gallery, Mumbai 1999 Surjan Group show, Son-et-Lumiere Art Gallery, Mumbai; 2000 - Maharashtra State Art Exhibition, Mumbai; 2001 Kala Ghoda Art Festival, NGMA, Mumbai, Agress Art Show, NGMA, Mumbai, 43rd National Art Exhibition, Bangalore Marinetime Seascape painting workshop conducted by Marine Time Art Foundation, Pune; 2001 Interactive Art workshop, conducted by Son-et-Lumiere, Mumbai, Similarities & Dissimilarity, Tao Art Gallery & Artist Centre Mumbai. 2002-Habitat Art Centre, Delhi; Camel Foundation show, Mumbai; 2003 - Charity auction by SAVE conducted by Bowring's at the Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai & Life Members group show at Artist Centre, Mumbai. Participated in a group house at Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai. Has also participated in numerous camps and exhibitions all over Maharashtra. His works are in the collection of NGMA, Mumbai and several public and private in India and abroad. He lives and works in Mumbai.