• Official Selection, Los Angeles Independent film festival awards’2017

• Best Documentary, Feel the Reel International Film Festival’2018

• Best Documentary, Paradox of Fiction International Film Festival’2019

• Special Screening, Habitat film appreciation forum

• Best Documentary (Student), 6th Delhi Shorts International film festival’2017

• Official Selection, Dada Saheb Phalke Film Festival’2018

• Official Selection, South Asian Short film festival’2018

• Official Selection, Hollywood International Independent Documentary Awards’2017

• Best Film (Gender), Woodpecker International Film Festival’ 2017

• Best Director (Documentary), Chambal International Film Festival ‘ 2017

• Best Director (Documentary), Smita Patil Documentary and Short film festival’2017

• Best Documentary, Calcutta International Cult Film Festival’ 2017

• Young Achiever Award 2019, U-Special international campus film festival

Articles:

• "Queen of the ghat"
https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/queen-of-the-ghat/article23923610.ece

• "Every frame should look like a painting: Darpan Bajaj on his award-winning Maharajin"
https://www.cinestaan.com/articles/2017/nov/16/9300

• "This IITian shot a documentary on women who broke social barriers by cremating bodies of the deceased "
https://www.edexlive.com/people/2019/may/15/this-iitian-shot-a-documentary-on-women-who-broke-social-barriers-by-cremating-bodies-of-the-decease-6156.html

• "Maharajin preview: Tribute to the incredible mistress of cremation ghats"
https://www.cinestaan.com/articles/2017/nov/11/9180

• https://www.cinestaan.com/articles/2017/nov/7/9064