Rajan Batra
Rajan Batra | |
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Born |
Rajan Batra 8 December 1976 Punjab |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Film Producer, Distributor, Exhibitor |
Years active | 2009–Onwards |
Awards | Best Film Award of PIFFA ( Punjabi International Film Festival Awards Toronto Canada ) for Movie Jihne Mera Dil Luteya |
Rajan Batra is a film producer[1] and distributor, predominantly working in Punjabi films. He began his career as a film producer, his movies like Mel Karade Rabba, Jihne Mera Dil Luteya, Yaar Annmulle, and Pure Punjabi, has almost brought a revolution to the Punjabi film industry.
Early life
Rajan Batra was born on December 8, 1976, in Jalandhar, Punjab. He was brought up in the streets of Jalandhar. His father, M.L. Batra, was a civil lawyer in district court, and his mother was a principal in Govt school in Jalandhar. He was born in a Hindu family.
Career
Rajan started his business as a lawyer in 2003. He moved on to various other businesses like share broking distribution of films along with pursuing his dream of making films. He established his business and entered into film production in 2009 and produced his first Punjabi film Jihne Mera Dil Luteya in collaboration with Tips Industries. He also went on to produce Jihne Mera Dil Luteya, a first Punjabi blockbuster (2010), Yaar Annmulle (2012), Pure Punjabi (2012), Pinky Moge Wali (2013), Viyah 70 km (2013), Mere Yaar Kaminey (2014), under banner of Batra Showbiz.
Batra Showbiz
Rajan batra formed a production and distribution company named Batra Showbiz (P) Ltd, which associated with Kapil Batra Production, Topaz Films and now Beatrix Entertainment to form the following distribution and production companies..few Hindi movies were released by his distribution company.
- Virudh
- Heroine
- Carry on Jatta
- Pata Nahi Rabb Kehdeyan Rangan Ch Raazi
- Power Cut
- Saadi Gali Aaya Karo
- Punjab Bolda
Filmography
- Mel Karade Rabba (Producer)[2]
- Jihne Mera Dil Luteya (Producer)[3]
- Yaar Annmulle (Producer)[4]
- Pure Punjabi (Producer)[5]
- Pinky Moge Wali (Producer)
- Viyah 70 km (Producer)
- Mere Yaar Kaminey (Producer)
Awards
- Best Film Award of PIFFA ( Punjabi International Film Festival Awards Toronto Canada ) for Jihne Mera Dil Luteya
- Best Music Award For Yaar Annmulle.
References
- ↑ Rajan Batra From Batra ShowBiz
- ↑ "TIPS INDUSTRIES LIMITED". tips.in. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
- ↑ "Rajan Batra from Batra Showbiz interview". ballewood.in. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
- ↑ "Yaar Anmulle Trailer". top10bollywood.com. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
- ↑ "Rajan Batra Cine Punjab". cinepunjab.com. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
- ↑ http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/titoo-mba-was-shot-in-45-days-say-producers-mayank-patel-rajan-batra/articleshow/45368509.cms