Bhushan Kumar
Bhushan Kumar Dua (born 27 November 1977) is an Indian film producer and music producer. He is the chairman and managing director of Super Cassettes Industries Limited, also known as T-Series. He is known for his works in Bollywood.
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Born | 27 November 1977 (age 44) |
Occupation | Film producer music producer |
Years active | 1998–present |
Title | Chairman and managing director of T-Series |
Spouse(s) | Divya Khosla Kumar |
Children | 1 |
Parent(s) | Gulshan Kumar (father) |
Relatives | Krishan Kumar Dua (uncle) Tulsi Kumar (sister) |
Career
Kumar took control of the music company T-Series in 1998 when he was 19 after the murder of his father, Gulshan. He went on to become the chairman and managing director of this number one music company in India.
As managing director, Kumar diversified the company's business into electronics, CDs, audio/video tapes and cassettes and film production. For this and for popularising Indian music overseas, he was honoured by the Government of India's Electronics and Software Export Promotion Council.[1]
Personal life
Bhushan Kumar was born in a Punjabi family in Delhi to the founder of T-Series, owner Gulshan Kumar and his wife Sudesh Kumari Dua. Kumar married Divya Khosla Kumar on 13 February 2005 at the Maa Vaishno Devi shrine in Katra. They have a son born in October 2011.[2][3]
References
- ↑ "More Than 55 Filmfare Nominations For Bhushan Kumar's T-Series". NDTV.
- ↑ "Akshay Kumar's Mogul: All you need to know about Gulshan Kumar". India Today.
- ↑ "Bhushan Kumar blessed with baby boy". Bollywood Hungama.