Ashwni Dhir belongs to Kanpur.His father worked as the manager of Punjab National Bank in Kanpur.After finishing his tenth from Christ Church College, he did his graduation in Economics after which he studied journalism. He began his career with Television shows.He wrote the much acclaimed Pankaj Kapur’s Office Office and got appreciated for it.[4] His TV serials are Lapataganj and Chidiya Ghar, which is telecasting on SAB TV.