Nitya Mehra is a director who worked on the Ang Lee film that was based on the 2001 novel by whom?
Nitya Mehra:  After working in television and as assistant director in films like Ang Lee's "Life of Pi" and Mira Nair's "The Namesake", and "The Reluctant Fundamentalist", she made her directorial debut with Eros Now's romantic drama "Baar Baar Dekho". Life of Pi (film): Life of Pi is a 2012 American survival drama film based on Yann Martel's 2001 novel of the same name.
Yann Martel