Mukta Arts Ltd
Includes: The Whistling Woods Institute for Film, Television and Media Arts, Mukta Arts Entertainment, Mukta Searchlight Films, Malpix (design studio), Mukta Movies Distribution, Mukta Arts Equipment Division
Headquarters: Mumbai
Founded on: October 24, 1978. Went public in March 2000.
What it does: Generation, distribution and exhibition of cinematic entertainment content. Also provides production equipment and offers a design studio facility.
Mukta Arts also controls over 50 multiplexes and single screens in north India. During the last 28 years, it has produced over 20 films. Future projects, says the company, include films like Right Yaaa Wrong, Hello Darling, Yuvraaj, Paying Guests and Cycle Kick.
Promoter: Subhash Ghai
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Did you know? Once known as the Showman of Bollywood, ace director Subhash Ghai is now desperate for a hit. His last successful film, Pardes, screened in 1997. As a producer, his last hit was Nagesh Kukunoor's award--winning Iqbal in 2005.
In the news: The Anil Kapoor--Salman Khan starrer Yuvraaj is scheduled to release later this year. Will it give a new direction to Ghai's filmi fortunes?
Image: Film producer Subhash Ghai (center) and actor Anupam Kher (right) along with Pakistani film actress Meera. | Photograph: Asif Hassan/AFP/Getty Images
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