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Benaras Media Works Pvt. Ltd is an Indian film
production Production may refer to: Economics and business * Production (economics) * Production, the act of manufacturing goods * Production, in the outline of industrial organization, the act of making products (goods and services) * Production as a stat ...
company established by
Anubhav Sinha Anubhav Sinha (born 22 June 1965) is an Indian film director, producer and writer known for his work in Hindi film industry. His films include ''Tum Bin'' (2001), ''Dus'' (2005) and ''Ra.One'' (2011) He also directed a series of socio-political ...
in 2011. Based in Mumbai, it mainly produces
Hindi films 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 "Hollywood". The industry, producing films in th ...
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2011–2017

The company's first production was Gurmmeet Singh's '' Warning'' (2013) starring Santosh Barmola,
Madhurima Tuli Madhurima Tuli (born 19 August 1986) is an Indian actress and model. Her works in Hindi television include the fiction dramas '' Kasturi'', '' Parichay'', '' Kumkum Bhagya'', '' Chandrakanta'' and '' Qayamat Ki Raat'' and the reality shows '' ...
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Manjari Fadnis Manjari Fadnis (also spelt Phadnis and Fadnnis, born on 10 July 1988), also credited professionally as Manjari, is an Indian actress, model, and singer. She is known for her work primarily in Hindi cinema, Bollywood and Telugu cinema, Tollywo ...
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Varun Sharma Varun Sharma (born 4 February 1990) is an Indian actor and comedian. Best known for playing "Choocha" in the ''Fukrey'' film series, he is known for his comic as well as supporting roles in various Hindi and Punjabi films. Education Sharma ...
, Jitin Gulati and Sumit Suri. Followed by ''
Gulaab Gang ''Gulaab Gang'' () is a 2014 Indian Hindi-language action drama film centered on the struggle of women in India, directed and co-written by Soumik Sen and produced by Anubhav Sinha. It stars Madhuri Dixit and Juhi Chawla in lead roles, marking ...
'' (2014) starring
Madhuri Dixit Madhuri Dixit Nene (Maiden and married names, née Dixit, ; born 15 May 1967) is an Indian actress and television personality. She has appeared in Madhuri Dixit filmography, over 70 Hindi films. Praised by critics for her performances and danc ...
and
Juhi Chawla Juhi Chawla Mehta ( Chawla; born 13 November 1967) is an Indian actress. She established herself as one of the leading actresses of Hindi cinema from the late 1980s through the early 2000s. Recognised for her comic timing and vivacious on-screen ...
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2018-Present

Benaras Media Works under the directions of
Anubhav Sinha Anubhav Sinha (born 22 June 1965) is an Indian film director, producer and writer known for his work in Hindi film industry. His films include ''Tum Bin'' (2001), ''Dus'' (2005) and ''Ra.One'' (2011) He also directed a series of socio-political ...
began producing socially relevant films such as '' Mulk'' (2018), '' Article 15'' (2019), ''
Thappad ''Thappad'' () is a 2020 Indian Hindi-language drama film directed and co-written by Anubhav Sinha, starring Taapsee Pannu and Pavail Gulati. The film released theatrically on 28 February 2020. This film received positive reviews from both crit ...
'' (2020). These films were both critically acclaimed and commercially successful. The company later produced ''
Anek ''Anek'' () is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film written and directed by Anubhav Sinha who also co-produced it with T-Series. It stars Ayushmann Khurrana, Andrea Kevichüsa, Manoj Pahwa, Kumud Mishra and J. D. Chakravarthy. ...
'' (2022), '' Middle Class Love'' (2022), ''
Faraaz Faraaz is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: * Faraaz Ayaaz Hossain (1996–2016), Bangladeshi crime victim *Faraaz Khan Faraaz Abousher (27 May 1970 – 4 November 2020) was an Indian actor of Egyptian descent who ...
'' (2023), ''
Bheed ''Bheed'' () is a 2023 Indian Hindi-language social drama film directed, co-written and produced by Anubhav Sinha as a fictional story set in the 2020 COVID-19 lockdown in India. It stars Rajkummar Rao, Bhumi Pednekar, Dia Mirza, Ashutosh Rana ...
'' (2023) and ''
Afwaah ''Afwaah'' () is a 2023 Indian Hindi-language mystery thriller film written and directed by Sudhir Mishra. Produced by Anubhav Sinha and Bhushan Kumar under their respective banners Benaras Media Works and T-Series Films, the film stars Nawaz ...
'' (2023), further expanding its portfolio. In 2024 Benaras Mediaworks, in association with Matchbox Shotshttps://www.ottplay.com/news/ic-814-the-kandahar-hijack-netflix-anubhav-sinha-release-date/8fc1f06ec1763 produced '' IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack'', a critically acclaimed television series based on the real-life hijacking of the Indian Airlines flight IC 814 from Kathmandu to Delhi. The Series became one of the most-watched shows of the year and remained in Netflix's global Top 10 for eight weeks.


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