ABOUT MIRA NAIR
Versatile director of films like The Namesake, Vanity Fair, and Monsoon Wedding.
She attended Delhi University and Harvard University.
Her first feature film Salaam Bombay! was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the 1989 Academy Awards. It was the second Indian submission to be nominated.
She had a child with her husband Mahmood Mamdani .
She directed the film Amelia starring Hilary Swank .
