Currently, She is working to ensure access to clean water and sanitation under the Jal Jeevan Mission. In 2022, she also led the “Ganga Ka Laal” event, aimed at raising awareness about water conservation.
M Kaur
Filmmaker and Social Activist
An advertiser by passion and Director by profession, M Kaur is a prominent Ad-film and documentary maker in Indian advertising. She stands out as one of the very few female producer-directors and content creators who has carved a niche for herself in the industry.
She is dedicated to the cause of women empowerment and actively seeks to expose atrocities against women through various tools of media and production via her Production House, ShutterHead Films.
An avid photographer with extensive experience working in print, electronic, and digital media, she has spearheaded campaigns for renowned brands like Mountain Dew, Jindal Steel, ICICI, PNB Bank, and Vedanta. She has also collaborated with prominent sports personalities such as PT Usha, Yuvraj Singh, Virender Sehwag, and Sakshi Malik, among others.
A firm believer in contributing to society, She has been associated with various NGOs, earning her multiple accolades both nationally and internationally.
Armed with over a decade of experience in the field of active social service, She has been steadfast in her mission to empower underprivileged women across all strata of society. Having lost her parents at a young age, she overcame adversity through sheer determination and unwavering focus. This personal journey has fueled her passion for enabling women in every way possible.
M Kaur has channeled her energy and resources toward uplifting economically disadvantaged girls through initiatives like the “Swachh Bharat Mission,” “Beti Bachao Beti Padhao,” “Save the Girl Child” campaign. Her work involves providing free education to girls, building sanitation facilities in schools, and offering vocational training to empower women at the grassroots level.
Her journey in social service began at the tender age of just twenty years. Since then, she has worked tirelessly across Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Himachal, Haryana, and Jammu & Kashmir.
Her efforts to improve the lives of women across all age groups have been widely recognized. She was felicitated with the prestigious “Nari Shakti Award” and the “Social Achievers Award”. However, she believes her real achievement lies in the tangible difference she has made in the lives of thousands of women.
An accomplished advertising professional and filmmaker, M Kaur has created thought-provoking content ranging from international campaigns to documentaries addressing critical social issues. Her work on child labor with Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi was widely lauded, and her campaign “Thuk Mat” (Spitting on Public Places), which was retweeted by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, further highlights her impactful contributions.
Currently, She is working to ensure access to clean water and sanitation under the Jal Jeevan Mission. In 2022, she also led the “Ganga Ka Laal” event, aimed at raising awareness about water conservation.
M Kaur envisions a society where women are treated as equals and empowered to lead fulfilling lives. Under the aegis of “Education International Brussels,” she continues to advocate for women’s literacy and participates in international conferences to represent India on global platforms.
Tirelessly working with zeal and enthusiasm, M Kaur strives to achieve 100% literacy for women and embodies the adage, “You educate a man; you educate a man. You educate a woman; you educate a generation.”