[citation needed] She started her career as an assistant director to Sudhir Mishra in Is Raat Ki Subah Nahin (1996).
She was the writer-director of the contemporary urban thriller Kal: Yesterday and Tomorrow (2005), which also won her the Osian's Cinefan Film Festival Critics Award.
It was the biggest animation film release in India ever, voiced by the superstar Salman Khan and featuring a litany of Bollywood stars; Raveena Tandon, Javed Akhtar, Kunal Khemu, Vinay Pathak, Chunky Pandey, Saurabh Shukla and Makrand Deshpande.
She has also was the showrunner and the lead director for the 2020 8-part comedy series 'Hundred' on the platform Disney+ Hotstar[2] which she and her partners created, wrote and produced.
One of them is played by Lara Dutta as a police woman who feels she can't break the glass ceiling.