Yahya Bootwala



About
A popular poet, writer and YouTube youth sensation, Yahya Bootwala rose to fame with his viral spoken word piece ‘Shayad Woh Pyaar Nahi Hai’, which amassed over 10 million views, making him one of Asia’s most-watched spoken word artists. His ability to weave emotions into words has enticed audiences, earning him a strong following in the poetry and theatre circuits.
Beyond poetry, Yahya has explored various creative avenues, including acting, copywriting, and content creation. He started his career as a freelance writer for ADC News before venturing into scriptwriting and direction.
His storytelling skills found a home at Radio Mirchi, where he honed his craft further. He is also a founding writer of ‘Once Upon A Conversation’, a platform dedicated to meaningful artistic expression.
Awards and Accomplishments
Awards and Accomplishments
Yahya’s passion for storytelling extends to filmmaking, where he made a mark with ‘Sheher Ya Tum’, a short film that won Best Short Film at the 2018 MAMI Mumbai Film Festival.
Why Yahya Bootwala ?
Yahya Bootwala’s ability to blend raw emotions with compelling storytelling makes him a captivating spoken word artiste who can deeply connect with audiences, leaving a lasting impact through his words.