Vivek Anchalia, born on January 9, 1984, is an Indian screenwriter and storyteller best known for his work on the Netflix original film Rajma Chawal. The film marked a notable contribution to the growing slate of Indian content on global streaming platforms and helped establish Vivek’s presence in the digital entertainment space. As the story and co-screenplay writer, he brought emotional depth and contemporary relevance to the narrative, exploring generational conflicts and digital-age relationships.
His writing in Rajma Chawal was particularly praised for blending humor with heartfelt moments, resonating with both young and older audiences. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Delhi, the film reflected modern Indian sensibilities while maintaining a strong emotional core — a hallmark of Vivek’s storytelling style. His ability to weave relatable characters into socially relevant themes has made him a promising name in the Indian screenwriting landscape.
With an eye for character-driven narratives and culturally grounded plots, Vivek Anchalia continues to be a part of the evolving Indian film industry. His work contributes to the new wave of content-driven cinema in India, especially in the OTT space, where authentic and nuanced storytelling is being recognized and celebrated globally.