Vikas Kapoor is an Indian author, screenwriter, director, and producer based in Mumbai. He primarily works as a screenwriter in Hindi religious serials and shows. He has worked on Om Namah Shivaay, Shirdi K Sai Baba, Jai Shri Ganesh, and Jai Santoshi Maa. He has directed and produced feature films as well.
He had authored the books "Kaikeyi– Shri Ram Vanvas Keval Chaudah Varsh Kyon?", Sai Ki aatmkatha and Kundalini Jagran. He has also directed and produced shows and films.
He has won the President's award for the show Shirdi K Sai Baba and also termed as God's own writer by The Times of India. He has also won Top 50 Indian Icon Awards 2025 (T50IIA Awards).
Early life and career Vikas Kapoor was born in Swarup Nagar, Kanpur, India. He graduated from VSSD College and got his break as a screenwriter when Nitish Bharadwaj noticed him and offered him to write in his serial. He eventually kept writing for the religious serials and became an established writer.
Filmography Serials and mythological shows Serial Writer TV Channel Ref. Om Namah ShivaayDD NationalJai Shri GaneshSony EntertainmentJai Santoshi MaaZee TVAnantkoti Bramhandnayak SaibabaDD KisanShrimad Bhagwat MahapuranColors TVAchanak Uss RozDangalShobha Somnath kiZee TVMan Me Hai VishwasSony TVSai Bhakton Ki Sacchi KahaniaSony TVShri Chaitanya MahaprabhuyesSunderkandZee AnmolSoone Soone Nayansahara TVRaavi aur magic mobileBig MagicKasakDD NationalMazhab Nahi SikhataDD NationalThe Wheel of lifeZee BusinessRamayanaNDTV ImagineJap Tap VratStar TV Om Namo NarayanSahara TVJai Maa Vaishno Devi9XUplabdhiyanDD NationalGeeta RahasyaDD NationalAndhaa YugDD NationalSurya PuranMahua TVSavitriDD Kisan
Feature films Film Writer Contribution Ref. Shirdi Ke Sai BabaStory, Screenplay & DialoguesSri Chaitanya MahaprabhuStory, Screenplay, Dialogues & Creative Direction
Bibliography Kaikeyi– Shri Ram Vanvas Keval Chaudah Varsh Kyon? Sai Ki Atmkatha Kundalini Jagran Kaaljaee Kanpur Bhumi Ka Bhugol (Approved for Class 6 & 7 syllabus) Sai Baba Comic Book
Awards President Award– Best Film on National Integration (2002) Kala Shri Award– By then PM Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee (1998) 50 Icon Award (2025) Prabha Shri Award– Kashi (2025)
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