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Dhwani Gautam
Dhwani Gautam (born 22 July 1985) is a filmmaker, director and writer who predominantly works in the Gujarati Film Industry and Bollywood. Early life Dhwani Gautam was born in Gujarat. He has done his schooling from The Asian School and a degree in film-making from Marwah studios Noida. It all started when he was 13 years old when he watched Yash Chopra's Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge. Since then he decided the become a Film Director. Coming from the middle class family it was quite tough to pursue the career into entertainment industry. He has worked as Radio Jockey in initials days in New Delhi. His struggle started when he shifted to Mumbai to pursue his career. Career Hailing from a middle-class family based in Delhi, Gautam worked small jobs until he became an RJ for a while. Later, he moved to Mumbai. He was hired as an Assistant Director for the family drama, Baa Bahoo Aur Baby. Later he went on to work for three more serials. He later worked in the Sunny Deol starrer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gujarat
Gujarat (, ) is a state along the western coast of India. Its coastline of about is the longest in the country, most of which lies on the Kathiawar peninsula. Gujarat is the fifth-largest Indian state by area, covering some ; and the ninth-most populous state, with a population of 60.4 million. It is bordered by Rajasthan to the northeast, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu to the south, Maharashtra to the southeast, Madhya Pradesh to the east, and the Arabian Sea and the Pakistani province of Sindh to the west. Gujarat's capital city is Gandhinagar, while its largest city is Ahmedabad. The Gujaratis are indigenous to the state and their language, Gujarati, is the state's official language. The state encompasses 23 sites of the ancient Indus Valley civilisation (more than any other state). The most important sites are Lothal (the world's first dry dock), Dholavira (the fifth largest site), and Gola Dhoro (where 5 uncommon seals were found). Lothal i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sunny Deol
Ajay Singh Deol (born 19 October 1956), better known by his stage name Sunny Deol, is an Indian actor, film director, producer, politician and current Member of Parliament from Gurdaspur (Lok Sabha constituency) of Punjab, India. As an actor, he has worked in more than 100 Hindi films and earned the image of an angry action hero. He went on to star in numerous successful films in the 1980s and 1990s and is considered as one of the top stars of that time. He starred in several blockbuster movies such as '' Ghayal'', ''Darr'', ''Damini'', '' Jeet'', '' Ghatak'', '' ''Ziddi'', ''Border'' and '' Gadar: Ek Prem Katha''. Deol has won two National Film Award for Best Actor and two Filmfare Awards. Deol made his debut opposite fellow debutante Amrita Singh in ''Betaab'' (1983), for which he received a Filmfare Best Actor Award nomination. With his portrayal of an amateur boxer wrongly accused of his brother's murder in Rajkumar Santoshi's '' Ghayal'' in 1990, Deol gained wide recogni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shama Sikander
Shama Sikander Ali Gesawat (born 4 August 1981) is an Indian actress, best recognised for her lead roles in TV series ''Yeh Meri Life Hai'' and short film ''Sexaholic'' and the mini-series ''Maaya: Slave of Her Desires''. Sikander has appeared in numerous Bollywood films, including starting her career with the 1999 Aamir Khan starring ''Mann''. Her last theatricals release, a Bollywood thriller, Bypass Road was released on 8 November 2019. Early life Shama Sikander was born in Makrana, Rajasthan, India. She was born to mother Gulshan and father Sikander Ali Gesawat. At the age of 9 her family moved to Mumbai, Maharashtra, where she lived together with her younger siblings, Khalid, Rizwan Sikander, and Salma (born 1991). Sikander has mentioned in interviews that her early years in Mumbai were extremely difficult, even commenting that at times "there was no food in the house to feed the family". Having moved locations frequently, Sikander attended as many as nine schools in her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
YouTube
YouTube is a global online video platform, online video sharing and social media, social media platform headquartered in San Bruno, California. It was launched on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim. It is owned by Google, and is the List of most visited websites, second most visited website, after Google Search. YouTube has more than 2.5 billion monthly users who collectively watch more than one billion hours of videos each day. , videos were being uploaded at a rate of more than 500 hours of content per minute. In October 2006, YouTube was bought by Google for $1.65 billion. Google's ownership of YouTube expanded the site's business model, expanding from generating revenue from advertisements alone, to offering paid content such as movies and exclusive content produced by YouTube. It also offers YouTube Premium, a paid subscription option for watching content without ads. YouTube also approved creators to participate in Google's Google AdSens ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anshul Trivedi
Anshul Trivedi is an Indian actor known for his works in Hindi cinema and Indian television. He appeared as a lead in ''Balika vadhu 2'' , ''Trideviyaan'', ''Khidki'', '' Saraswatichandra'', ''Ishq Ka Rang Safed'', ''Ek Rishta Aisa Bhi'', ''Kaali - Ek Punar Avataar'', ''Raam Leela'' and ''Ramayai Vastavaiya''. He did a short story "Love by Chance" for UTV Bindass, ''Bisaat Rishton Ki'' and ''Main Lakshmi Tere Aangan Ki''. Early life Anshul Trivedi is a Gujarati. He grew up in his hometown Vadodara, Gujarat, and also spent five years in Atul, Valsad Career He did bachelors in Business Administration (B.B.A) from Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda and Post graduation in Public Relations & Corporate Communications (P.R.C.C) from Xavier's Institute of Communications (XIC) from St. Xavier's College, Mumbai. He is professionally trained in Hindustani Shastriya Sangeet (Indian classical) for 7 years. He was the winner of Sugama Sangeetha (Light Vocal) competition in the year 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shemaroo Entertainment
Shemaroo Entertainment Ltd. is an Indian content creator, aggregator and distributor, specifically in the media and entertainment industry. It was founded by Buddhichand Maroo in 1962 as a book circulating library under the name Shemaroo and set up India's first video rental business in 1979. The company went national after it began content distribution in 1987, became aggregators and bought rights to movies for home video. Currently, the brand has a collection of more than 3700 movie titles in multiple Indian languages and offers services to customers in more than 30 countries, including US, UK, Singapore, UAE and Australia. The company's partners for content distribution include Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, YouTube, iTunes, Reliance Jio, Vodafone, Tata Sky, Dd free dish, DishTV (through one of its active service channels 'Evergreen Classics Active) etc. Shemaroo has offices in Mumbai, New Delhi and New Jersey. History Early years Shemaroo Entertainment Ltd. was founded ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raunaq Kamdar
Raunaq Kamdar (born 1986) is an Indian actor known for his work in Gujarati cinema and Gujarati theatre. Early life Born in 1986 at Mumbai, Kamdar completed his schooling at St. Xavier’s High School, Ahmedabad, and studied architecture at CEPT University, Ahmedabad. Career He started his acting career in theatre in 2001 and directed several plays including Frigyes Karinthy's ''The Refund''. The plays which he produced include ''Ismat Apa ke Naam'', ''Katha Collage'', ''Pune Highway'', ''Class of 64'', and ''The Interview''. He started his film career with the 2016 Gujarati film ''Hu Tu Tu Tu – Aavi Ramat Ni Rutu (2016)'', and later played lead role in ''Tuu to Gayo'' (2016), ''Family Circus'' (2018), '' Have Thase Baap Re'' (2019), '' Order Order Out of Order'' (2019). He appeared in '' Ekvismu Tiffin'' (2021) directed by Vijaygiri Bava Vijaygiri Bava (born 24 March 1987) is an Indian filmmaker and screenwriter who primarily works in Gujarati cinema. Career He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pooja Jhaveri
Pooja Jhaveri (born 13 March 1992) is an Indian actress who appears in Telugu, Tamil and Gujarati films. She made her debut with the Telugu film '' Bham Bolenath'' in 2015. Personal life Jhaveri was born into a Gujarati family in a small town near Vapi in Valsad district in southern Gujarat, where she was raised, and later she moved with her family to Mumbai for her studies. Career Jhaveri started her acting career in Telugu film industry with film Bham Bolenath in 2015, and then appeared in films like Right Right, a remake of Malayalam film '' Ordinary''. She also appeared in Tamil films ''Thodari ''Thodari'' () is a 2016 Indian Tamil-language action-romance film co produced, written and directed by Prabhu Solomon. It stars Dhanush and Keerthy Suresh, with D. Imman composing the film's music. Set on an express train, ''Thodari'' follows ...'' and '' Rukkumani Vandi Varudhu''. Her latest Telugu film, '' Bangaru Bullodu'' released on 23 January 2021. Filmography Fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manasi Parekh
Manasi Parekh is an Indian actress, singer, producer and content creator. She is known for her roles as Gulaal in Star Plus's ''Zindagi Ka Har Rang...Gulaal'' and Maya in ''Sumit Sambhal Lega''. Personal life Manasi Parekh is a Gujarati born and brought up in Mumbai. Although born in Mumbai, she is culturally inclined toward Gujarat and frequently visits Gujarat. She grew up listening to music and is a fan of Purshottam Upadhyaya. She is married to musician Parthiv Gohil. They have a daughter Career Manasi made her debut in acting with the serial ''Kitni Mast Hai Zindagi'' in 2004 but became popular in Star One's ''India Calling'' in 2005. She won Zee TV's singing reality show ''Star Ya Rockstar''. Manasi appeared in Star Plus' prime time show ''Gulaal''. She was also seen in shows like 9X's ''Remote Control'' and Star One's ''Laughter Ke Phatke''. She appeared in the Tamil romance film ''Leelai'' alongside actor Shiv Panditt, which was released in April 2012. Manasi made her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parthiv Gohil
Parthiv Gohil (born 18 February 1976) is a playback singer for Indian films including ''Devdas'', ''Saawariya'', '' Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster'', and ''Kisaan''. He is known in Gujarati Cinema for hit songs ''Aasmani'', ''Thai Jashe'', and ''Soni Gujarati Ni''. He co-produced 2020 Romantic Gujarati movie Golkeri. Background Gohil was introduced to classical music by his great-grandfather and father. Aged 10, he began lessons with Smt. Bhanuben Solanki, Smt. Dakshaben Mehta, and Shri Laxmipati Shukla, a disciple of Omkarnath Thakur. Aged 14, he won the Pandit Omkarnath Thakur Competition, which was followed by the state talent search competition. Under SPICMACAY's gurukul scholarship scheme, he was chosen to be trained under Zia Fariduddin Dagar, a descendant of Tansen. From him, Gohil learned the tenets of voice culture. Under the aegis of SPICMACAY, he accompanied maestros such as Hariprasad Chaurasia, Sultan Khan, the Gundecha Brothers and V. G. Jog on tanpura. He was a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malhar Thakar
Malhar Thakar is an Indian actor who primarily works in the Gujarati film industry and theatre. Biography He studied at Shree Ambe Vidyalaya and Sheth C. N. Vidyalaya, Ahmedabad. After nine years in theatre, he eventually broke into film roles. His debut film as the lead role was ''Chhello Divas'' (2015) which was commercially successful. His '' Love Ni Bhavai'' (2017) achieved critical and commercial success and ran for more than 100 days in theatres. ''Golkeri'' (2020) was also declared hit. In 2018, Thakar started his own production house, Ticket Window Entertainment. In April 2020, he announced the establishment of an NGO to help people affected during the COVID-19 pandemic in India. He debuted in Hindi cinema with his supporting role in ''Maja Ma'' (2022). Filmography Television and web series Films {, class="wikitable" !Year !Title !Role !Language !Notes , - , 2012 , ''Kevi Rite Jaish'' , A guy at visa office , rowspan="23" , Gujarati , , - , 2015 , ''Chhel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Times Of India
''The Times of India'', also known by its abbreviation ''TOI'', is an Indian English-language daily newspaper and digital news media owned and managed by The Times Group. It is the third-largest newspaper in India by circulation and largest selling English-language daily in the world. It is the oldest English-language newspaper in India, and the second-oldest Indian newspaper still in circulation, with its first edition published in 1838. It is nicknamed as "The Old Lady of Bori Bunder", and is an Indian " newspaper of record". Near the beginning of the 20th century, Lord Curzon, the Viceroy of India, called ''TOI'' "the leading paper in Asia". In 1991, the BBC ranked ''TOI'' among the world's six best newspapers. It is owned and published by Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. (B.C.C.L.), which is owned by the Sahu Jain family. In the Brand Trust Report India study 2019, ''TOI'' was rated as the most trusted English newspaper in India. Reuters rated ''TOI'' as India's most trus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
