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Mahakavi (TV Series)
''Mahakavi'' is an Indian television documentary series, hosted by poet Kumar Vishwas on Hindi news channel ABP News. It premiered on 5 November 2016. Prior to the beginning of the series, a curtain raiser of the series was aired on 28 October 2016. It aims to bring to the audience life-story, poems and never-seen-before facts about legendary Indian poets. The weekly programme chronicles the life sketch of ten Hindi poets of twentieth century. The TV series is hosted by the renowned poet Kumar Vishwas. The series is directed by Puneet Sharma and scripted by Prabudha Saurabh. The poems of the legendary poets have been treated with the music. While the composition of music has been done by Dr. Kumar Vishwas himself, the music has been arranged by his team Band Poetica. It is a unique attempt to present the lives of legendary poets with reconstruction and music. ''Mahakavi'' is aired every Saturday 10 pm and Sunday at 10 am and 10 pm. The series would include 10 legendary poets, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Documentary
A documentary film (often described simply as a documentary) is a nonfiction Film, motion picture intended to "document reality, primarily for instruction, education or maintaining a Recorded history, historical record". The American author and Media studies, media analyst Bill Nichols (film critic), Bill Nichols has characterized the documentary in terms of "a filmmaking practice, a cinematic tradition, and mode of audience reception [that remains] a practice without clear boundaries". Research into information gathering, as a behavior, and the sharing of knowledge, as a concept, has noted how documentary movies were preceded by the notable practice of documentary photography. This has involved the use of singular Photograph, photographs to detail the complex attributes of History, historical events and continues to a certain degree to this day, with an example being the War photography, conflict-related photography achieved by popular figures such as Mathew Brady during the Am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bollywood
Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, is primarily produced in Mumbai. The popular term Bollywood is a portmanteau of "Bombay" (former name of Mumbai) and "Cinema of the United States, Hollywood". The industry, producing films in the Hindi language, is a part of the larger Indian cinema industry, which also includes Cinema of South India, South Indian cinema and other smaller Cinema of India#Cinema by language, film industries. The term 'Bollywood', often mistakenly used to refer to Indian cinema as a whole, only refers to Hindi-language films, with Indian cinema being an umbrella term that includes all the Cinema of India#Cinema by language, film industries in the country, each offering films in diverse languages and styles. In 2017, Indian cinema produced 1,986 feature films, of which the largest number, 364, have been in Hindi. In 2022, Hindi cinema represented 33% of box office revenue, followed by Telugu cinema, Telugu and Tamil cine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vinod Kapri
Vinod Kapri is an Indian filmmaker. His films include the documentary '' Can't Take This Shit Anymore'' (2014); feature films '' Miss Tanakpur Haazir Ho'' (2015) and '' Pihu'' (2018); the documentary film '' 1232 KMS'' (2021); and ''Pyre'' (2024). Journalistic career In 2002, he was made an output editor of ''Zee News''. In 2004, he moved to Star News as an Executive Producer and rose to the post of Deputy Managing Editor. In 2007, he joined India TV as a Managing editor. ''Miss Tanakpur Haazir Ho'' His debut film '' Miss Tanakpur Haazir Ho'' was released on 26 June 2015. ''Miss Tanakpur Haazir Ho'' is a social-political satire inspired by true incident in Rajasthan. The film starred Annu Kapoor, Om Puri and Sanjay Mishra. It also featured Ravi Kishen, Rahul Bagga and Hrishitaa Bhatt. The story of the movie is based in Tanakpur, a village in Haryana, ruled by a power wielding 'pradhan' whose wife falls in love with a youth in the village. Discovering the reality, and spotti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raghu Ram
Raghu Ram Ambadapudi (born 15 April 1973) is an Indian actor and television presenter who predominantly works in Hindi and Telugu television shows, and films. He began his career as the creator of Hindi reality shows ''MTV Roadies'' (20032014) and ''MTV Splitsvilla'' (20082009). Ram later also hosted various television shows. He made his film debut with the Hindi romantic comedy ''Jhootha Hi Sahi'' (2010) and got breakthrough with the Tamil action comedy ''Doctor'' (2021). He made his Telugu debut with the crime comedy ''Keedaa Cola'' (2023). Early life Raghu Ram was born into a Telugu family in New Delhi, along with his twin brother, Rajiv Lakshman. Ram attended Deshbandhu College and Sri Venkateswara College, finally earning his degree at Osmania University in Hyderabad. Career Early career Raghu Ram started his career at MTV India supervising shows including ''MTV Love Line'' with VJs Malaika Arora and Cyrus Broacha, and also spearheaded ''MTV Select'' and the firs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roadies (TV Series)
''Roadies'' is an American comedy-drama television series created by Cameron Crowe. The series premiered on Showtime on June 26, 2016. On September 16, 2016, Showtime announced that the series had been canceled after one season. Cast Main * Carla Gugino as Shelli Anderson, the tour's production manager. Christina Hendricks was originally cast in the role. *Imogen Poots as Kelly Ann Mason, a recently hired lighting rigger with the Staton-House road crew. She is torn between attending film school and staying on with the band * Luke Wilson as Bill Hanson, the tour manager of The Staton-House Band, a fictional arena-level group from Denver * Rafe Spall as Reg Whitehead, a financial advisor from England * Keisha Castle-Hughes as Donna Mancini, soundboard operator * Colson Baker as Wesley "Wes" Mason, a recently fired Pearl Jam roadie and twin brother of Kelly Ann * Peter Cambor as Milo, bass guitar tech * Ron White as Phil *Christopher Backus as Rick, hard-partying bassist with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manoj Muntashir
Manoj Shukla (born 27 February 1976), better known by his stage name Manoj Muntashir Shukla, is an Indian lyricist, poet, dialogue writer, screenwriter & Co founder oT-Series Prarthana The Sound of Sanatan He wrote several Hindi songs for films, including " Teri Mitti", " Galliyan", " Tere Sang Yaara", " Kaun Tujhe", " Dil Meri Na Sune",Kaise Hua" and " Phir Bhi Tumko Chaahunga". Early life Shukla was born on 27 February 1976 into a Brahmin family in Gauriganj, Amethi, Uttar Pradesh, India, where he attended a HAL School Korwa. After gra ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prakash Jha
Prakash Jha (born 27 February 1952) is an Indian film producer, actor, director and screenwriter, mostly known for his political and socio-political films such as ''Hip Hip Hurray (film), Hip Hip Hurray'' (1984), ''Damul'' (1984), ''Mrityudand'' (1997), ''Gangaajal'' (2003), ''Apaharan'' (2005), and his multi-starrer films, ''Raajneeti'' (2010), ''Aarakshan'' (2011), ''Chakravyuh (2012 film), Chakravyuh'' (2012), and ''Satyagraha – Democracy Under Fire, Satyagraha'' (2013). He is also the maker of National Film Award (India), National Film Award winning documentaries like ''Faces After The Storm'' (1984) and ''Sonal'' (2002). He runs a production company, Prakash Jha Productions. He also owns the P&M Mall in Patna and the P&M Hi-Tech City Centre Mall in Jamshedpur. Biography Early life and education Prakash Jha was raised at his family's farm in Barharwa, Bettiah, West Champaran, Bihar, India. His father's name is Shri Tej Nath Jha. He did his schooling from Sainik School, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tips Industries Limited
Tips Music Industries Limited is an Indian music record label and film production, film promotion, and film distribution company in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It was founded by Kumar S. Taurani and Ramesh S. Taurani in 1975. Its distributors serve more than 1,000 wholesalers and 400,000 retailers across India. History After seeing great success in the LP's business in Western India, the Taurani brothers first established Tips Cassettes & Records Co as a partnership firm in 1988. The firm's main interest lied in manufacture and trade of audio and video cassettes. For this purpose, it set up its first manufacturing facility in 1990 in Palghar, Maharashtra. In 1992, R.K Electronics was dissolved and merged with Tips. In 1996, the firm was converted into a joint stock company and renamed Tips Industries Private Limited. The second facility for manufacturing blank and pre recorded audio cassettes was opened in 1997 in the city of Silvassa. The company went public on 1 July 1999. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rahat Indori
Rahat Indori, born as Rahat Qureshi, (1 January 1950 – 11 August 2020) was an Indian Bollywood lyricist and Urdu poet. He was also a former professor of Urdu language and a painter. Prior to this he was a pedagogist of Urdu literature at DAVV. Biography Indori was born on 1 January 1950, in Indore to Rafatullah Qureshi (a cloth mill worker), and his wife Maqbool Un Nisa Begum. He was their fourth child. Rahat Indori did his schooling from Nutan School Indore from where he completed his Higher Secondary. He completed his graduation from Islamia Karimia College, Indore in 1973 and has passed his MA in Urdu literature from Bhopal University (known as Barkatullah University now) with a gold medal. (Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh) in 1975. Rahat was awarded a PhD in Urdu literature from the Bhoj University of Madhya Pradesh in 1985 for his thesis titled ''Urdu Main Mushaira''. Indori performed in Mushaira and Kavi Sammelan for 40 – 45 years. He traveled widely internationally to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saurabh Raj Jain
Sourabh Raaj Jain is an Indian actor. He gained a household name with his portrayal of Krishna in '' Mahabharat'' (2013–2014), that met with nationwide acclaim and proved to be a "game-changer" for him. His portrayal of Vishnu in '' Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev'' and Shiva in '' Mahakali — Anth Hi Aarambh Hai'' also received critical appraisal. Other notable television shows to his credit include '' Kasamh Se'', '' Uttaran'', ''Chandragupta Maurya'' and '' Patiala Babes''. Jain has participated in the reality shows '' Nach Baliye 9'' (2019) and '' Khatron Ke Khiladi 11'' (2021). Sourabh left Zee News DNA show on 23rd June 2024. Personal life Sourabh married Riddhima Jain in 2010, after three years of dating. They have participated together in the show ''Nach Baliye 9''. They have twin children, a girl Hrishika and a boy Hrishivh, born on 21 August 2017. Filmography Films Radio Television Web series Music videos Awards and achievements References Externa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ricky Bhui
Ricky Bhui (born 29 September 1996) is an Indian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and occasional leg spinner. Bhui scored an unbeaten hundred on his List A debut and also scored an unbeaten hundred on his Twenty20 debut. He currently plays for Andhra in domestic cricket and Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League. In December 2015 he was named in India's squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup and is the youngest player to feature in the tournament so far. Bhui has also captained the India u17 side for a Triangular series. In January 2018, he was bought by the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 2018 IPL auction. He studied at Visakha Valley School in Visakhapatnam after graduation in 2020. The only player from the Andhra Pradesh Ranji team to make the cut for IPL 2018. He was bought by Delhi Capitals for 20 lakhs as an uncapped Wicket-Keeper in 2024 IPL auction. He was the leading run-scorer for Andhra in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy, with 775 runs in eight match ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siddhartha Basu
Siddhartha Basu is an Indian television producer-director and quiz show host. He is best known for hosting shows such as Quiz Time', ''Mastermind India'' and ''University Challenge'', and as producer-director of shows such as ''Kaun Banega Crorepati'', '' Dus Ka Dum'', '' Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa'', and ''India's Got Talent''. Founder-Director of the television production house BIG Synergy, & later a creative mentor and consultant with the company, he stepped back from all roles in the company in December 2018. Along with Anita Kaul Basu, he is a founder-director oTree of Knowledge Digital a greenfield venture in the area of interactive edutainment events, e-learning, gaming, publishing, and select television production. Early life and education Born in Calcutta in a Bengali Hindu family, Basu grew up in Bombay, Delhi, and Madras. He did his early schooling from Besant Montessori School and Cathedral and John Connon School, Bombay, and later studied at The Frank Anthony Public ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
