Shiva Nirvana (born: Siva Sankar Lalam) is is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works in Telugu Cinema. Shiva was born in Vizag, Andhra Pradesh. He completed his studies in Vizag. He is well known for his Debut film Ninnu Kori with Nani as major role. Before working as director Shiva worked as second assistant director for movies like Solo, Sarocharu, Raktha Charithra.