1950-11-14 (age 76)
Indian
Producer, Celebrity manager
1972–present
Babubhai Thiba[1] (Template:Lang-hi, born 14 Nov 1950), is an Indian film producer, consultant and a Celebrity Manager[2] and is primarily known for his work in Hindi films. He is the father of Mona Thiba, a well-known Gujarati cinema actress.
Early life and education
Babubhai Thiba was born (Father: Animesh Thiba, Mother: Hasuben Thiba) in Rajkot, Gujarat to a financially humble family and later he completed his master of arts and a diploma in Journalism and Mass Media Communication from Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
Career
Babubhai Thiba came to Mumbai in 1972[3] and started his career as a celebrity manager, but later he was known in the entertainment industry mainly-as a producer, as consultant and a manager. Thiba has been a producer for many films, TV shows and ad films. He has produced movies such as Dilwale Kabhi Na Hare,[4] and Dil Lagake Dekho. In a career span of over 3 decades, Mr. Thiba has also established a network in the Gujarati cinema and has produced movies such as Paraki Thapan, Pankhi No Malo and Pooja Na Phool. Babubhai Thiba has also produced TV serials such as MR.Dhansukh which featured Kader Khan[5] in a lead role and was aired on Doordarshan.[6] He has also produced TV shows such as Haal Kaisa Hai Janab Ka,[7] Bachelor, and Badalte Rishtey.
Babubhai is the Chairman of Television Division and the Treasurer of Indian Motion Picture Producers Association (IMPPA)[8][9] and National General Secretary of Shree Bhartiya Janta TV & Cine Kaamgar Sangh.[10]
Achievement
- He is the treasurer and convener of Television- Indian Motion Picture Producers Association (IMPPA)[11]
- He is Sr. Vice President of Dadasaheb Phalke Film Foundation[12]
- He is National General Secretary of Shree Bhartiya Janta TV & Cine Kaamgar Sangh
References
- ↑ Dada Saheb Phalke Film Foundation Awards 2016. Chauthiduniya.
- ↑ My manager misled me about signing films. DNA India.
- ↑ बाबू भाई थीबा :मेहनत से मिला म़ुकाम. Chauthiduniya.
- ↑ http://www.apunkachoice.com/titles/dil/dilwale-kabhi-na-hare/mid_13549
- ↑ Et tu Kader. IndiaToday.
- ↑ MR. DHANSUKH [DVD]. queenslibrary.
- ↑ IDEASINSIDE. vikhrammody.
- ↑ IMPPA comes out in support of Jamai Raja producer Meenakshi Sagar. LoanTrading.
- ↑ http://smallscreen.co.in/2016/06/11/imppa-opens-1st-branch-office-in-ahmedabad-gujarat
- ↑ DADA SAHEB PHALKE FILM FOUNDATION AWARDS 2016 SPEARHEADED BY MR. ASHFAQUE KHOPEKAR( PRESIDENT) DEDICATED & ATTENDED TO DADA SAHEB PHALKE’S FAMILY.. CineNews.
- ↑ http://www.imppa.info/ImppaExeCommi.html
- ↑ http://www.freepressjournal.in/press-release/dada-saheb-phalke-film-foundation-awards-2016/833526