Anurag Kashyap is an Indian film director, producer, and screenwriter known for his work in Hindi cinema. He started his career as a director with the acclaimed film 'Black Friday', based on the 1993 Bombay bombings. Kashyap is known for creating gritty and realistic cinema that explores complex social issues. Some of his notable works include 'Dev.D', 'Gangs of Wasseypur', and 'Bombay Velvet'. He is often credited for his unique storytelling style and pushing the boundaries of Indian cinema.