A V ANOOP
A.V. Anoop is an Indian entrepreneur, social worker and film producer. He is the managing director of AVA Group of Companies, a consortium of ayurvedic, herbal and food products. For instance, Medimix soap, Melam Masala, and Sanjeevanam. A. V. Anoop is a native of Thrissur. Born to A.G. Vasavan and Lillibhai and has obtained a doctorate in Alternative Medicine from Colombo Open University. He is also a proven theatre actor, film actor, film producer, and social activist. He was awarded for his services in the field of Sree Narayana Dharma propagation. One of his noted works is his memoir “You Turn,” whose Malayalam version was published by DC Books. He has been living in Chennai for the past four decades. He is a recipient of the Mahatma Gandhi Peace Foundation, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, and the Red Cross awards as well.In 2007, Dr Anoop launched AVA Productions, which engages in production of varied feature films, documentaries and short films. The banner has bagged various awards, regionally, nationally, and internationally, most recently the Kerala Film Critics Award.