Chintan Upadhyay is an Indian contemporary artist known for his provocative and conceptually rich artworks. Born in Kheda, Gujarat, India, Upadhyay gained recognition for his works that often engage with socio-political issues, cultural commentary, and the complexities of contemporary life.

One of his well-known series is "The Making of India," where he used miniature toy figures to create satirical scenes addressing various aspects of Indian society, politics, and history. Through his art, Upadhyay has explored themes such as consumerism, globalization, and the changing dynamics of urban life