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'''Rahul Mittra''' is an award-winning Indian Film producer & actor and founder of Rahul Mittra Films, Brandsmith & Brandsmith Motion Pictures.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Bollywood Producer Rahul Mittra Biography, News, Photos, Videos|url=https://nettv4u.com/celebrity/hindi/producer/rahul-mittra|access-date=2020-08-04|website=nettv4u|language=en}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-04-29|title=Producer Rahul Mittra gets up Gaurav Samman - Bollyy|url=https://bollyy.com/rahul-mittra-gets-up-gaurav-samman/|url-status=live|access-date=|website=Bollyy|language=en}}</ref> He has produced ''[[Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster]]'' (2011),<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-09-30|title=Rahul Mittra offers gratitude as Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster turns 9|url=https://apekshanews.com/rahul-mittra-offers-gratitude-as-saheb-biwi-aur-gangster-turns-9-film-maker-rahul-mittras-saheb-biwi-aur-gangster-turns-9-today-making-him-one-of-the-most-sought-after-producers-in-the-film-industry-known-for-backing-great-content|access-date=2020-10-03|website=Apeksha News|language=en}}</ref> ''[[Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster Returns]]'' (2013), ''[[Bullett Raja]]'' (2013), ''[[Revolver Rani]]'' (2014), ''[[Sarkar 3]]'' (2017), ''[[Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster 3]]'' (2018),<ref>{{Cite web|title=Rahul Mittra's Production 'Sahib Biwi aur Gangster III' to be released on 27th July|url=http://www.indianewscalling.com/tourism-lifestyle/news/68001-rahul-mittra39s-production-39sahib-biwi-aur-gangster-iii39-to-be-released-on-27th-july.aspx|access-date=2020-10-03|website=www.indianewscalling.com}}</ref> ''[[Cabaret (2019 film)|Cabaret]]'' (2019) and ''[[Torbaaz]]'',<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sanjay Dutt shoots with Kashmiri child actors for 'Torbaaz' in Kyrgyzstan - Movies to look forward to|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/photo-features/movies-to-look-forward-to/Sanjay-Dutt-shoots-with-Kashmiri-child-actors-for-Torbaaz-in-Kyrgyzstan/photostory/63994832.cms|access-date=2020-08-02|website=The Times of India}}</ref> starring [[Sanjay Dutt]], Nargis Fakhri, Rahul Dev & Rahul Mittra which was premiered on [[Netflix]]<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-07-16|title=Sanjay Dutt starrer Torbaaz to release on Netflix|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/torbaaz-netflix-release-date-6508188/|access-date=2020-08-21|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Sanjay Dutt starrer 'Torbaaz' to release on Netflix after being on racks for years|url=https://www.republicworld.com/entertainment-news/bollywood-news/sanjay-dutts-torbaaz-releasing-on-netflix.html|access-date=2020-10-03|website=Republic World}}</ref> on December 11, 2020 <ref>{{Cite news|title=Sanjay Dutt's 'Torbaaz' to drop on Netflix on Dec 11|work=The Economic Times|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/sanjay-dutts-torbaaz-to-drop-on-netflix-on-dec-11/articleshow/79337192.cms|access-date=2020-12-20}}</ref> by Rahul Mittra Films.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Netflix Will Release 17 Indian Titles in the ‘Coming Months’|url=https://gadgets.ndtv.com/entertainment/news/netflix-india-suitable-boy-ludo-torbaaz-raat-akeli-hai-dolly-kitty-ginny-weds-sunny-bombay-rose-mismatched-2263674|access-date=2020-09-28|website=NDTV Gadgets 360|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Rahul Mittra an award winning Filmmaker - Rahul Mittra Website|url=https://www.rahulmittra.com/|url-status=live|access-date=2020-10-12|website=Rahul Mittra}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Rahul Mitra 'My success lies in creating compelling content and marrying it to box-office success’ - Tentaran|url=https://www.tentaran.com/about/rahul-mittra-biography-life-career-movies-awards/?fbclid=IwAR0P34Ka8dgSE7BcFmnHAJaRUKAjC9FZqXOb53IIikntIuOinKEszDYVFzw|url-status=live|access-date=2020-10-12|website=Tentaran|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-08-22|title=Rahul Mittra, person behind the big Film productions - Nettv4u|url=https://nettv4u.com/celebrity/hindi/producer/rahul-mittra|url-status=live|access-date=2020-10-12|website=Net Tv 4u|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=November 20, 2020|title=UP CM to meet Bollywood producers on Dec 2, says filmmaker Rahul Mittra - Outlook India|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/up-cm-to-meet-bollywood-producers-on-dec-2-says-filmmaker-rahul-mittra/1984348|url-status=live|access-date=2020-10-12|website=Outlook India|language=en}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-06-19|title=Randeep Hooda may begin shooting Mard by August, says producer Rahul Mittra|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/randeep-hooda-may-begin-shooting-mard-by-august-says-producer-rahul-mittra/story-dgdkrfcnJ0F78ODBeAqKVL.html|access-date=2020-10-03|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-06-20|title=Randeep Hooda to Begin Shooting For His Film Mard in Lucknow, Reveals Producer Rahul Mittra|url=https://www.india.com/entertainment/bollywood-news-randeep-hooda-to-begin-shooting-for-his-film-mard-in-lucknow-reveals-producer-rahul-mittra-4063068/|access-date=2020-10-03|website=India.com|language=en}}</ref> | |||
A former journalist from the [[The Times of India|Times of India]], Rahul Mittra is a branding expert and communication expert and has won multiple awards for his films and innovative business practices including Amity Leadership Award, Uttar Pradesh Gaurav Samman, numerous Best Producer Awards at Norway, Poland, San Francisco, Vietnam, Hungary, Uttarakhand, Mizoram, Kashmir & [https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/huma-qureshi-aditi-rao-hydari-richa-chadha-randhir-kapoor-dino-morea-rahul-mittra-and-others-fun-picnic-at-tashkent-exclusive-videos-and-pictures/articleshow/86680584.cms Tashkent Film festivals]. In his second innings at the [[The Times Group|Times of India Group]], Rahul started an initiative called [[MediaNet|Medianet]] whereby editorial spaces of the publication were monetized for brand endorsements, making it one of the most controversial initiatives in Indian media history ever and a big money spinner. | |||
Rahul Mittra did his schooling from [[St. John's High School, Chandigarh|St. John’s High School Chandigarh]] and then [[Modern School Barakhamba Road]], Delhi after his bureaucrat father late M.P. Mittra (IAS) got posted to Delhi in the Ministry of Home Affairs. He then graduated in Political Science from [[Hindu College, Delhi|Hindu College]], Delhi University after which Rahul pursued his MA in International Studies with specialisation in diplomacy from the School of International Studies, Jawahar Lal Nehru University (JNU). Rahul was then picked up by The Times of India as Sub-Editor cum reporter in 1994 where he regularly wrote on diverse topics ranging from politics, youth issues, crime, culture & foreign affairs. Rahul Mittra dabbled in diverse arenas like Journalism, Brand management, Tourism, IT and Business Consulting before becoming a filmmaker with his debut hit film [https://janmatsamachar.com/rahul-mittra-offers-gratitude-as-saheb-biwi-aur-gangster/ Saheb Biwi aur Gangster] in 2011. He has nearly three decades of experience in media, brand management, corporate communication, marketing, government relations, business consulting and promotions & is known to synergize multiple businesses. | |||
== | == Film Career == | ||
Rahul Mittra is known for backing good content in [https://www.newsx.com/a-list/keep-politics-and-nepotism-away-from-cinema-filmmaker-rahul-mittra.html Indian cinema and defying nepotism] and in the absence of any godfather, has emerged as a respected name in bollywood on his own in the last decade. Rahul Mittra’s [[Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster|Saheb biwi aur Gangster]] changed the context of Indian cinema from NRI centric films to Indian heartland, apart from the lives of everyone involved including director [[Tigmanshu Dhulia]] and actors [[Jimmy Sheirgill]], [[Randeep Hooda]] & [[Mahie Gill]]. Rahul Mittra has worked closely with top actors including [[Amitabh Bachchan]], [[Sanjay Dutt]], [[Irrfan Khan]], [[Saif Ali Khan]], [[Manoj Bajpayee]], [[Arjun Rampal]], Randeep Hooda, Jimmy Sheirgill, [[Rahul Dev]], [[Raj Babbar]], [[Gulshan Grover]], [[Chunky Pandey]], [[Kangana Ranaut]], [[Sonakshi Sinha]], [[Yami Gautam]], [[Nargis Fakhri]], [[Richa Chadda|Richa Chadha]], [[Chitrangada Singh|Chitrangda Singh]], Mahie Gill, [[Soha Ali Khan]] amongst others. | |||
Rahul Mittra has also presented many films like Vicky Kaushal starrer [[Zubaan]] , Manoj Bajpai starrer [[Saat Uchakkey|Saat Uchakey]] , Prithviraj Kapoor starrer [[Nanak Nam Jahaz Hai|Nanak Naam Jahaj Hai]] re-release, Arshad Warsi starrer Legends of Michael Misra , Randeep Hooda starrer [[Main Aur Charles|Main aur Charles]], Manisha Koirala starrer Dear Maya & Arjun Rampal starrer Daddy. | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
Latest revision as of 16:41, 15 November 2021
Early life and background[edit | edit source]
Rahul Mittra | |
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| Born | October 13, 1970 India |
| Occupation | Actor, producer |
Rahul Mittra is an award-winning Indian Film producer & actor and founder of Rahul Mittra Films, Brandsmith & Brandsmith Motion Pictures.[1] [2] He has produced Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster (2011),[3] Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster Returns (2013), Bullett Raja (2013), Revolver Rani (2014), Sarkar 3 (2017), Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster 3 (2018),[4] Cabaret (2019) and Torbaaz,[5] starring Sanjay Dutt, Nargis Fakhri, Rahul Dev & Rahul Mittra which was premiered on Netflix[6][7] on December 11, 2020 [8] by Rahul Mittra Films.[9][10][11][12][13] [14][15]
A former journalist from the Times of India, Rahul Mittra is a branding expert and communication expert and has won multiple awards for his films and innovative business practices including Amity Leadership Award, Uttar Pradesh Gaurav Samman, numerous Best Producer Awards at Norway, Poland, San Francisco, Vietnam, Hungary, Uttarakhand, Mizoram, Kashmir & Tashkent Film festivals. In his second innings at the Times of India Group, Rahul started an initiative called Medianet whereby editorial spaces of the publication were monetized for brand endorsements, making it one of the most controversial initiatives in Indian media history ever and a big money spinner.
Rahul Mittra did his schooling from St. John’s High School Chandigarh and then Modern School Barakhamba Road, Delhi after his bureaucrat father late M.P. Mittra (IAS) got posted to Delhi in the Ministry of Home Affairs. He then graduated in Political Science from Hindu College, Delhi University after which Rahul pursued his MA in International Studies with specialisation in diplomacy from the School of International Studies, Jawahar Lal Nehru University (JNU). Rahul was then picked up by The Times of India as Sub-Editor cum reporter in 1994 where he regularly wrote on diverse topics ranging from politics, youth issues, crime, culture & foreign affairs. Rahul Mittra dabbled in diverse arenas like Journalism, Brand management, Tourism, IT and Business Consulting before becoming a filmmaker with his debut hit film Saheb Biwi aur Gangster in 2011. He has nearly three decades of experience in media, brand management, corporate communication, marketing, government relations, business consulting and promotions & is known to synergize multiple businesses.
Film Career[edit | edit source]
Rahul Mittra is known for backing good content in Indian cinema and defying nepotism and in the absence of any godfather, has emerged as a respected name in bollywood on his own in the last decade. Rahul Mittra’s Saheb biwi aur Gangster changed the context of Indian cinema from NRI centric films to Indian heartland, apart from the lives of everyone involved including director Tigmanshu Dhulia and actors Jimmy Sheirgill, Randeep Hooda & Mahie Gill. Rahul Mittra has worked closely with top actors including Amitabh Bachchan, Sanjay Dutt, Irrfan Khan, Saif Ali Khan, Manoj Bajpayee, Arjun Rampal, Randeep Hooda, Jimmy Sheirgill, Rahul Dev, Raj Babbar, Gulshan Grover, Chunky Pandey, Kangana Ranaut, Sonakshi Sinha, Yami Gautam, Nargis Fakhri, Richa Chadha, Chitrangda Singh, Mahie Gill, Soha Ali Khan amongst others.
Rahul Mittra has also presented many films like Vicky Kaushal starrer Zubaan , Manoj Bajpai starrer Saat Uchakey , Prithviraj Kapoor starrer Nanak Naam Jahaj Hai re-release, Arshad Warsi starrer Legends of Michael Misra , Randeep Hooda starrer Main aur Charles, Manisha Koirala starrer Dear Maya & Arjun Rampal starrer Daddy.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Bollywood Producer Rahul Mittra Biography, News, Photos, Videos". nettv4u. Retrieved 2020-08-04.
- ↑ "Producer Rahul Mittra gets up Gaurav Samman - Bollyy". Bollyy. 2015-04-29.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Rahul Mittra offers gratitude as Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster turns 9". Apeksha News. 2020-09-30. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- ↑ "Rahul Mittra's Production 'Sahib Biwi aur Gangster III' to be released on 27th July". www.indianewscalling.com. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- ↑ "Sanjay Dutt shoots with Kashmiri child actors for 'Torbaaz' in Kyrgyzstan - Movies to look forward to". The Times of India. Retrieved 2020-08-02.
- ↑ "Sanjay Dutt starrer Torbaaz to release on Netflix". The Indian Express. 2020-07-16. Retrieved 2020-08-21.
- ↑ "Sanjay Dutt starrer 'Torbaaz' to release on Netflix after being on racks for years". Republic World. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- ↑ "Sanjay Dutt's 'Torbaaz' to drop on Netflix on Dec 11". The Economic Times. Retrieved 2020-12-20.
- ↑ "Netflix Will Release 17 Indian Titles in the 'Coming Months'". NDTV Gadgets 360. Retrieved 2020-09-28.
- ↑ "Rahul Mittra an award winning Filmmaker - Rahul Mittra Website". Rahul Mittra. Retrieved 2020-10-12.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Rahul Mitra 'My success lies in creating compelling content and marrying it to box-office success' - Tentaran". Tentaran. Retrieved 2020-10-12.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Rahul Mittra, person behind the big Film productions - Nettv4u". Net Tv 4u. 2018-08-22. Retrieved 2020-10-12.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "UP CM to meet Bollywood producers on Dec 2, says filmmaker Rahul Mittra - Outlook India". Outlook India. November 20, 2020. Retrieved 2020-10-12.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Randeep Hooda may begin shooting Mard by August, says producer Rahul Mittra". Hindustan Times. 2020-06-19. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- ↑ "Randeep Hooda to Begin Shooting For His Film Mard in Lucknow, Reveals Producer Rahul Mittra". India.com. 2020-06-20. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
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