Amitabh Bachchan Corporation
Public | |
Industry | Entertainment |
Founded | 1995 |
Headquarters | Mumbai, India |
Key people |
Amitabh Bachchan Jaya Bachchan Abhishek Bachchan Aishwarya Rai Bachchan |
Products | films |
Owner | Amitabh Bachchan |
Amitabh Bachchan Corporation Ltd. is an Indian entertainment company.[1]
Details
The company specialized in film production and event management.The business was plagued by financial difficulties. The main reason for the bad performance of ABCL was blamed on the gross mis-management of the company by the then CEO, Sanjiv Gupta, who went on to become the CEO of Coca Cola India.[2][3]
Miss World 1996
The company burst into the limelight in 1996 when it was responsible for bringing to India the Miss World Pageant, but was then mired with controversy when the company was not able to pay its dues.[4][5]
TV Show
Dekh Bhai Dekh a Hindi sitcom was directed by Anand Mahendru, produced by Jaya Bachchan (via ABCL) and starring Sushma Seth, Navin Nischol and Shekhar Suman in lead roles.
Filmography
Year | Film | Notes |
---|---|---|
1996 | Gulabi | Telugu film |
1996 | Tere Mere Sapne | |
1996 | Yuvathurki[6] | Malayalam film |
1997 | Saat Rang Ke Sapne | |
1997 | Ullaasam | Tamil film |
1997 | Mrityudata | |
1997 | Major Saab | |
2001 | Aks | Produced Under the Banner A B Corp Ltd. |
2005 | Viruddh... Family Comes First | |
2005 | Antarmahal: Views of the Inner Chamber | |
2006 | Family — Ties of Blood | |
2009 | Paa[7] | Produced by Abhishek Bachchan |
2011 | Vihir | Marathi film |
2011 | Bbuddah... Hoga Terra Baap[8] | Produced by Abhishek Bachchan |
2013 | Saptapadii | Gujarati Film |
2015 | Shamitabh | Hindi Film |
A B Corp (Amitabh Bachchan Corporation)
The company was launched again by Amitabh Bachchan in 2001 as A B Corp. The company then went on to produce hit films such as Paa in 2009 Directed by R. Balki and Viruddh... Family Comes First. The company has also signed a deal with Reliance BIG Entertainment.
External links
Notes
- ↑ Amitabh Bachchan Corporation Limited (A.B.C.L.) in
- ↑ "Amitabh Bachchan". Indiaexpress.com. Archived from the original on 19 August 2010. Retrieved 2010-08-02.
- ↑ Amitabh Bachchan Corporation Ltd. (Indian entertainment company) -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia
- ↑ Amitabh Bachchan - Filmbug
- ↑ "Aishwarya Bachchan Corporation Limited?". Hindustan Times. 2009-11-09. Retrieved 2010-08-02.
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YtSbXr2HXp0
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1869296/
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/company/co0100445/