Fahd Shah is from Srinagar Kashmir. His initial years were spent in the valley after which he moved to Delhi . A course in Advertising from St Xavier Institute of Communication got him to Mumbai in 2002. Since 2003 he pursued a career in filming by assisting various Feature film and Adfilmmakers.
By 2009 after gaining experience as an assistant director he graduated to directing his own films. By 2012 he was rediscovering Kashmir through his films. He believes that the process and the journey of making the film is what is most important. Victory films is an attempt by him to help the people of Kashmir reach out to the world.