--- title: "Who has been appointed as the new chairman of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII)?" description: "Who has been appointed as the new chairman of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII)?" author: "Aarush dixit" published: 2017-11-16 updated: 2017-11-16 canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/30772/who-has-been-appointed-as-the-new-chairman-of-the-film-and-television-institute-of-india-ftii category: "current affair" tags: ["current affair", "film and television institute of india (ftii)"] reading_time: 2 minutes --- # Who has been appointed as the new chairman of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII)? Who has been appointed [as the new chairman](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/33802/who-has-been-appointed-as-the-new-chairman-of-the-international-association-of-athletics-federations-iaaf) of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII)? ## Answers ### Answer by akriti kashyap Film and Television Institute of India (FTII)! ![Who has been appointed as the new chairman of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII)?](https://answers.mindstick.com/questionanswer/cb80360f-b59a-4d22-9e81-a27eb5a828ee/images/4dac12ef-c5a8-4b06-993c-a2f4a57f1e4a.png)\ The **Film and Television Institute of India (FTII)** has appointed its new **Chairman** to **Anupam Kher**, a film actor, been a phenomenal actor in the film industry, he acted in more than **100 plays** and **500 films** in the past three decades. He was endowed with a **Padma Shri** in the **year of 2004** and later was awarded a **Padma Bhushan** in **the year of 2016** by the Government of India. Some of his works include **Daddy**, **DDLJ**, **Maine Gandhi Ko Nahi Maara**, **Saaransh**. He was an unstoppable guy when it comes over his career which is been shown in his work done **international** which includes **David O Russell’s**, a movie which took over the heart of all and won **OSCAR in the year of 2013** for its **Silver Lining Playback** further the list is not just complete without his work in **Caution**, **Lust** and **Bend It Like Beckham**. ![Who has been appointed as the new chairman of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII)?](https://answers.mindstick.com/questionanswer/cb80360f-b59a-4d22-9e81-a27eb5a828ee/images/cef97491-8725-48f9-8fcc-bb9fd841abc3.png) ## For further, details you can click on the below link: [Film and Television Institute of India (FTII)](http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/anupam-kher-is-new-ftii-chairman/article19839151.ece) \ **Cheers!**\ \ --- Original Source: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/30772/who-has-been-appointed-as-the-new-chairman-of-the-film-and-television-institute-of-india-ftii Copyright © MindStick Software Pvt. Ltd. This Markdown version is provided for developers, AI systems, and offline reading.