Mukta Arts Limited is an Indian filmproduction company,[4][3] headquartered in Mumbai.[5] Established in 1978, the company is involved in the production, distribution, exhibition and education in cinema and creative arts and production of digital software in television serials, web series and documentaries.[6] It is the first Hindi film production company that listed on the stock exchange.[7][8] Mukta Arts Limited has produced and co-produced 42 films in Hindi and other languages till date. It has distributed over 400 movies under the brand name Mukta movies distributors. In 2012 it entered into exhibition sector and launched its own chain of multiplex theatres under the name Mukta A2 Cinemas, now present at 18 locations in India including one in Bahrain with 54 screens.[9][10][11]
On 24 October 1978 film maker Subhash Ghai set up his own film production company Mukta Films[12] and produced a film titled Karz. In 1982, Subhash Ghai formed a new independent company as Mukta Arts Private Limited and produced and directed many movies including Hero, Karma, Ram Lakhan, Saudagar, Trimurti, Khalnayak, Pardes, and Taal till 2000.[13]
In 2000, Mukta Arts Limited became first Company from the Hindi Film Industry to be listed on the stock exchanges in India.[7][8] Subsequently, it produced commercial movies like Yaadein, Aitraaz, Kisna, 36 China Town, Yuvraaj and Apna Sapna Money Money. In 2003, it produced low budget movies under the banner of Mukta searchlight films including Iqbal, Joggers Park, Rahul and Black & White. It won a National Award for IQBAL as best film on other social issues in 2006. It also set up a division for regional movies which produced three Marathi, one Bengali, one Punjabi and one Kannada movies.[14] It set up its own all India distribution network and released many Hindi and English movies.[15]
Key peopleedit
Subhash Ghai is the Founder and Chairman of Mukta Arts while Rahul Puri is the Managing Director. Prabuddha Gupta is the CFO of the group.[16][17]
Film insuranceedit
Mukta Arts became the first Indian film production company to establish the practice of securing film insurance through its movie ‘Taal’. The policy is now named the 'Cine Mukta' Policy.[18][19]
Whistling Woodsedit
In 2006 Mukta Arts Ltd promoted and set up India's largest Film and Television Training Institute at Film City, Mumbai called Whistling Woods International (WWI).[20] It is affiliated with TISS (Tata Institute of Social Sciences) and provides Diplomas and Degrees to students in Arts and Crafts of Cinema, Animation, Music, Fashion and Management. The institute serves as a contributor and advisor to the Indian government through the Skills Ministry and the HRD Ministry.[21]
Mukta A2 Cinemasedit
In the exhibition sector Mukta Arts Ltd holds a chain of multiplexes across India under Mukta A2 Cinema with 18 locations and 54 screens including one in Bahrain.[22][23] Mukta Arts Ltd also has a joint venture in the exhibition programming space with a 55:45 shareholding split with UFO in the company Mukta VN. Mukta A2 Cinemas has also entered into a joint venture with Asian Cinemas under name Asian Mukta A2 Cinemas LLP which operates 10 screens in South India.[24]
Mukta Digital Studioedit
The digital arm of Mukta Arts Ltd is known as Mukta Digital Studio which oversees Mukta Arts group's content on television, web and various mobile platforms in production and acquisition. Mukta Digital Studio has already produced short films and music videos for Skill India, Communal Harmony, Namami gange, Kumbh India and Tree Plantation for various government departments.[25]
^"Subhash Ghai launches new music video on Clean Ganga".
External linksedit
official website
January 12, 2024
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Mukta Arts Limited is an Indian film production company 4 3 headquartered in Mumbai 5 Established in 1978 the company is involved in the production distribution exhibition and education in cinema and creative arts and production of digital software in television serials web series and documentaries 6 It is the first Hindi film production company that listed on the stock exchange 7 8 Mukta Arts Limited has produced and co produced 42 films in Hindi and other languages till date It has distributed over 400 movies under the brand name Mukta movies distributors In 2012 it entered into exhibition sector and launched its own chain of multiplex theatres under the name Mukta A2 Cinemas now present at 18 locations in India including one in Bahrain with 54 screens 9 10 11 Mukta Arts Ltd TypePublic 1 2 IndustryEntertainmentFounded24 October 1978 24 October 1978 3 by Subhash GhaiHeadquartersMumbai IndiaKey peopleSubhash Ghai chairman Rahul Puri managing director WebsiteMukta ArtsThe company also runs Whistling Woods International a Film Communication and Media Arts Institute since 2006 Contents 1 History 2 Key people 3 Film insurance 4 Whistling Woods 5 Mukta A2 Cinemas 6 Mukta Digital Studio 7 Filmography 8 See also 9 References 10 External linksHistory editOn 24 October 1978 film maker Subhash Ghai set up his own film production company Mukta Films 12 and produced a film titled Karz In 1982 Subhash Ghai formed a new independent company as Mukta Arts Private Limited and produced and directed many movies including Hero Karma Ram Lakhan Saudagar Trimurti Khalnayak Pardes and Taal till 2000 13 In 2000 Mukta Arts Limited became first Company from the Hindi Film Industry to be listed on the stock exchanges in India 7 8 Subsequently it produced commercial movies like Yaadein Aitraaz Kisna 36 China Town Yuvraaj and Apna Sapna Money Money In 2003 it produced low budget movies under the banner of Mukta searchlight films including Iqbal Joggers Park Rahul and Black amp White It won a National Award for IQBAL as best film on other social issues in 2006 It also set up a division for regional movies which produced three Marathi one Bengali one Punjabi and one Kannada movies 14 It set up its own all India distribution network and released many Hindi and English movies 15 Key people editSubhash Ghai is the Founder and Chairman of Mukta Arts while Rahul Puri is the Managing Director Prabuddha Gupta is the CFO of the group 16 17 Film insurance editMukta Arts became the first Indian film production company to establish the practice of securing film insurance through its movie Taal The policy is now named the Cine Mukta Policy 18 19 Whistling Woods editIn 2006 Mukta Arts Ltd promoted and set up India s largest Film and Television Training Institute at Film City Mumbai called Whistling Woods International WWI 20 It is affiliated with TISS Tata Institute of Social Sciences and provides Diplomas and Degrees to students in Arts and Crafts of Cinema Animation Music Fashion and Management The institute serves as a contributor and advisor to the Indian government through the Skills Ministry and the HRD Ministry 21 Mukta A2 Cinemas editIn the exhibition sector Mukta Arts Ltd holds a chain of multiplexes across India under Mukta A2 Cinema with 18 locations and 54 screens including one in Bahrain 22 23 Mukta Arts Ltd also has a joint venture in the exhibition programming space with a 55 45 shareholding split with UFO in the company Mukta VN Mukta A2 Cinemas has also entered into a joint venture with Asian Cinemas under name Asian Mukta A2 Cinemas LLP which operates 10 screens in South India 24 Mukta Digital Studio editThe digital arm of Mukta Arts Ltd is known as Mukta Digital Studio which oversees Mukta Arts group s content on television web and various mobile platforms in production and acquisition Mukta Digital Studio has already produced short films and music videos for Skill India Communal Harmony Namami gange Kumbh India and Tree Plantation for various government departments 25 Filmography editYear Film Language1976 Kalicharan Hindi1978 Gautam Govinda Hindi1980 Karz Hindi1983 Hero Hindi1985 Paisa Yeh Paisa Hindi1986 Karma Hindi1987 Uttar Dakshin Hindi1989 Ram Lakhan Hindi1991 Saudagar Hindi1992 Prem Deewane Hindi1993 Khalnayak Hindi1995 Trimurti Hindi1997 Pardes Hindi1998 Sham Ghanshyam Hindi1999 Taal Hindi2001 Yaadein Hindi2001 Rahul Hindi2003 Joggers Park Hindi2003 Ek Aur Ek Gyarah Hindi2004 Aitraaz Hindi2004 Badhai ho Badhai Hindi2005 Iqbal Hindi2005 Kisna The Warrior Poet Hindi2006 36 China Town Hindi2006 Shaadi Se Pehle Hindi2006 Apna Sapna Money Money Hindi2007 Good Boy Bad Boy Hindi2007 Khanna amp Iyer Hindi2008 Bombay to Bangkok Hindi2008 Yuvvraaj Hindi2008 Black amp White Hindi2009 Paying Guests Hindi2010 Right Yaaa Wrong Hindi2010 Hello Darling Hindi2011 Love Express Hindi2011 Cycle Kick Hindi2011 Kashmakash Hindi2014 Kaanchi The Unbreakable Hindi2014 Nimbehuli Kannada2015 Hero Hindi2008 Sanai Choghade Marathi2008 Valu The Wild Bull Marathi2013 Samhita Marathi2011 Noukadubi Bengali2014 Double Di Trouble Punjabi2022 36 Farmhouse HindiSee also editSubhash Ghai Whistling Woods International InstituteReferences edit Mukta Arts Ltd MUKR Stock Quote amp Company Profile BusinessWeek Investing businessweek com Retrieved 28 September 2010 dead link Mukta Arts company Finance guruji com Archived from the original on 4 March 2016 Retrieved 28 September 2010 a b Ghai celebrates 30 years of Mukta Arts Buzz18 Entertainment Buzz18 in com 3 February 2010 Archived from the original on 2 November 2009 Retrieved 28 September 2010 Mukta Arts at imdb Mukta Arts Company Profile Linkedin com Retrieved 28 September 2010 List of Public Companies Worldwide BusinessWeek BusinessWeek Investing businessweek com Retrieved 2 August 2010 dead link a b Goyal introduces single window clearance for Indian filmmakers Eros Mukta Balaji gain 1 February 2019 Retrieved 14 March 2019 a b Mukta Arts Ltd Retrieved 14 March 2019 Subhash Ghai s Mukta Arts to transfer cinema business to new arm The Economic Times Retrieved 15 January 2021 Welcome to Mukta A2 Cinemas www muktaa2cinemas com Retrieved 11 October 2017 Multiplex count to double in south India by 2021 18 December 2018 Retrieved 14 March 2019 Subhash Ghai on 39 Years of His Banner Mukta Arts I Love to March with Time or Ahead of Time 25 October 2017 Retrieved 14 March 2019 Subhash Ghai From No Man To Show Man www outlookindia com Retrieved 15 January 2021 I ve played my innings well says Subhash Ghai 5 October 2017 Retrieved 14 March 2019 Is Bollywood losing its small town audience 17 May 2018 Retrieved 14 March 2019 Subhash Ghai From No Man To Show Man 11 October 2018 Retrieved 14 March 2019 Mukta Arts Q3 FY19 consolidated revenues up 33 y o y to INR 40 7 core 14 February 2019 Retrieved 14 March 2019 Film insurance A hit among producers 29 March 2013 Retrieved 14 March 2019 With a Rs 330 crore insurance cover Rajinikanth sets another record with Robot 2 19 March 2016 Retrieved 14 March 2019 Filmmaker Subhash Ghai s media institute partners with Reliance Jio to set up virtual reality lab 10 May 2018 Retrieved 14 March 2019 Govt overrides fin dept gives land to Whistling Woods 26 September 2018 Retrieved 14 March 2019 Mukta A2 Cinemas launches first ever brand film 2 November 2018 Retrieved 14 March 2019 Mukta A2 Cinemas announces the launch of Drive In BH Bahrain s first Drive in cinema Everything Experiential Retrieved 15 January 2021 Mukta Arts Ltd Retrieved 14 March 2019 Subhash Ghai launches new music video on Clean Ganga External links editofficial website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Mukta Arts amp oldid 1176594844, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
