Born 1977, Hyderabad, Graduated in painting from Venkateshwara College of fine arts, Hyderabad in 1990. He completed his masters in print making from S.N school University, Hyderabad in 2002. Akshay has held his solo exhibition in Minaaz Art Gallery, Hyderabad in 2006. His works have been a part of many exhibitions such as the annual show, Minaaz Art Gallery, Hyderabad 2007.Landscapes and cityscapes art pilgrim new 2007, Gallerie Navya 32 artist from Andhra Pradesh New Delhi 2007, colors of art an exhibition of Indian contemporary art the Jehangir Art Gallery Mumbai 2007.