Born on 18th January 1985 to Punjabi speaking Sikh family of S. Kewal Lamba and Manju Lamba in New Delhi, Minissha made her Bollywood Debut in the year 2005. She has completed her schooling from Chettinad Vidyashram School, Chennai, and Army Public School, Srinagar. She completed her Majors in English at Miranda College, Delhi University, New Delhi in 2004. Initially, she planned to pursue a career in Journalism, but that was not what was written for her!
In her college days, Minissha had done ads for various brands like LG, Sony, Airtel, Hajmola, Cadbury, Sunsilk, etc. While doing an ad film for Cadbury, she was approached by director Shoojit Sarkar, who then signed her f...
Born on 18th January 1985 to Punjabi speaking Sikh family of S. Kewal Lamba and Manju Lamba in New Delhi, Minissha made her Bollywood Debut in the year 2005. She has completed her schooling from Chettinad Vidyashram School, Chennai, and Army Public School, Srinagar. She completed her Majors in English at Miranda College, Delhi University, New Delhi in 2004. Initially, she planned to pursue a career in Journalism, but that was not what was written for her!
In her college days, Minissha had done ads for various brands like LG, Sony, Airtel, Hajmola, Cadbury, Sunsilk, etc. While doing an ad film for Cadbury, she was approached by director Shoojit Sarkar, who then signed her f...
Shyam Benegal is a renowned Indian director and screenwriter. He created, what is today referred to as ‘middle cinema’. His work has widely received critical acclaim in India as well as in the International Film Circuit. He was born on 14 December 1934 in Secunderabad. He is a cousin of Guru Dutt. His paternal grandmother and Guru Dutt’s maternal grandmother were sisters. His career began in advertising in the year 1959. He was initially a copywriter. Over the years, he slowly rose to the position of a creative head. He directed over 900 advertisements before focusing his faculties on film-making. Benegal is known for films like Ankur, Nishant, Manthan and Bhumika, which were released in 197...
Shyam Benegal is a renowned Indian director and screenwriter. He created, what is today referred to as ‘middle cinema’. His work has widely received critical acclaim in India as well as in the International Film Circuit. He was born on 14 December 1934 in Secunderabad. He is a cousin of Guru Dutt. His paternal grandmother and Guru Dutt’s maternal grandmother were sisters. His career began in advertising in the year 1959. He was initially a copywriter. Over the years, he slowly rose to the position of a creative head. He directed over 900 advertisements before focusing his faculties on film-making. Benegal is known for films like Ankur, Nishant, Manthan and Bhumika, which were released in 197...
Mahesh Ramanathan is an Indian producer. He has worked in Hindi, Punjabi, and Kannada films. He pursued his higher education from Bharati Vidyapeeth in Pune, Maharashtra and also has a degree in Master’s of Business Administration from the reputed Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad. In 1991, after getting his post-graduate diploma in Business Management from the well-known IIM of Ahmedabad, Mahesh tried to experiment and explore different possible career options.He got into the Reliance Company in the year 2007. He worked in Reliance as the Chief Operating Officer of the Films produced by Reliance branch of Big Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. This period is when his career crossed with the field of films and movies. He showed a natu...
Mahesh Ramanathan is an Indian producer. He has worked in Hindi, Punjabi, and Kannada films. He pursued his higher education from Bharati Vidyapeeth in Pune, Maharashtra and also has a degree in Master’s of Business Administration from the reputed Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad. In 1991, after getting his post-graduate diploma in Business Management from the well-known IIM of Ahmedabad, Mahesh tried to experiment and explore different possible career options.He got into the Reliance Company in the year 2007. He worked in Reliance as the Chief Operating Officer of the Films produced by Reliance branch of Big Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. This period is when his career crossed with the field of films and movies. He showed a natu...
Boman Irani is a well known name today in the Bollywood industry with a strong audience support for his studied comic roles tinged with traces of villainy in many cases. His entry into the industry was, however, much later in life when he was already 41. In fact, his route to film acting was laced with diverse previous occupations. Along with his love for photography, which many people are not aware of, he had a nascent fondness for acting too, but was never very open about it. It was ultimately Shiamak Davar who facilitated this and got him to audition for the veteran theatre personality Alyque Padamsee. Once the acting bug caught on with him, there was never a looking back. He swiftly established himself not only as one of the leading ...
Boman Irani is a well known name today in the Bollywood industry with a strong audience support for his studied comic roles tinged with traces of villainy in many cases. His entry into the industry was, however, much later in life when he was already 41. In fact, his route to film acting was laced with diverse previous occupations. Along with his love for photography, which many people are not aware of, he had a nascent fondness for acting too, but was never very open about it. It was ultimately Shiamak Davar who facilitated this and got him to audition for the veteran theatre personality Alyque Padamsee. Once the acting bug caught on with him, there was never a looking back. He swiftly established himself not only as one of the leading ...