Shahanshah Mittal was born in 1989 and completed his B.F.A. form Govt. College of Art, Jabalpur (M.P.) in 2010 and M.F.A. from R.M.T. Music & Arts University, Gwalior in 2013.
His solo show “Journey” was held at Triveni Kala Sangam, delhi and at Tansen Kala Vithika, in 2017. His first solo show “Hope” was also held in Gwalior in 2012.

He has participated in several exhibitions like SCZCC National Contemporary Art Exhibition, Hyderabad 2016, Exhibition at Twin Art Gallery, IGNCA New Delhi, 2016, Bombay Art Society Annual Exhibition at Jehangir Art Gallery, 2017 and Kala Sanskirti Purushkar Exhibition in Chitrakala Parishad Bengaluru 2017.

He has received many Awards from State Art Gallery, Hyderabad and Prafulla Dhanukar Foundation in 2018; “Kala Sanskirti Purushkar” by Lalit Kala Akademi, Karnataka and Prafulla Dhanukar State Merit Award in 2017.