Rahul Mittra is an Indian film producer and actor who mainly works in Hindi films. He is the founder of film production companies Rahul Mittra Films and Brandsmith & Brandsmith Motion Pictures. He is famous for his work in the Hindi film series Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster.
Wiki/Biography
Rahul Mittra was born on Tuesday, October 13, 1970 in Chandigarh (52 years; as of 2022). His zodiac sign is Libra.
Rahul Mittra (on lap) childhood photos with family
He studied at St. John’s High School, Chandigarh and Modern School, Balakamba Road, New Delhi (1987-1989). While studying at school, he worked as editor of the school magazine Sandesh and as a freelance radio announcer for Yuvvani AIR. He received his BA (Hons) in Political Science from Hindu College, Delhi University, New Delhi from 1989 to 1990. From 1992 to 1994, he pursued a master’s degree in international affairs at the School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′10″
Hair color: black
Eye color: brown
family
Parents and siblings
His father MP Mittra was an IAS officer who died in a plane crash. His mother’s name was Susiksha Mitra. He has two elder brothers namely Vipul Mittra (IAS officer) and Atul Mittra (chartered accountant).
Rahul Mittra’s mother and brother Vipul Mittra
Atul Mittra, brother of Rahul Mittra
wife and children
He is married to Salina Mitra. The couple has a son named Reshul Mitra and a daughter named Sara Mittra.
Rahul Mitra and his wife
Rahul Mitra’s children
Profession
Corporate positions
In March 1994, Rahul began working as a deputy editor and reporter in the foreign affairs department of The Times of India. In addition to managing the international pages there, he writes numerous articles on topics such as international relations, business, politics, community issues, entertainment, the environment, and youth affairs. He also wrote a front-page story for the Delhi Times, which revealed that regular water in mineral water bottles was being sold at New Delhi railway stations. In addition, he had the opportunity to interview Manmohan Adhikari, the first communist prime minister of Nepal. From May 1996 to October 1997, Rahul worked at Core Healthcare Ltd. as Senior Manager of Public Relations in Russia. He worked there for more than a year. In October 1997, he started working as Head of Corporate Communications at Travelite India. There he played a vital role in transforming the top inbound operator group into a company. Additionally, he launched a strong online marketing and promotion campaign and became the second largest online inbound tour operator in India. From 1997 to 1998, he contributed content to prominent travel and general websites in India and other countries. In May 2000, he began working as a senior manager of media at Bennett Coleman and Co. Ltd. (Times Group). He worked there for more than two years.
merchant
In August 2003, Rahul started a company called Brandsmith Motion Pictures. His company provides services such as brand management, business consulting, corporate communications, niche events, product launches, celebrity endorsements, in-film advertising and promotions, structured public relations, media management, strategic business alliances, conferences and exhibitions, marketing and liaisons . In July 2016, he founded Rahul Mittra Films, a film production company in Mumbai.
rahul mitra movies
Producer
Movie
In 2011, he made his debut as a Bollywood producer in the Hindi film Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster. Some of his other popular films as a producer include Bullet Raja (2013), Revolver Rani (2014), Sarkar 3 (2017), Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster 3 (2018 ) and “Torbaaz” (2020).
Rahul Mittra at Sarkar 3 event
TV drama
In 2021, he served as producer of the Hindi television mini-series “Osho – Laxmi”.
actor
Movie
In 2011, he made his acting debut in the Hindi film Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster, in which he played the role of the chief minister. He has also played small roles in several other Hindi films such as Rani Rani (2014), Gangs of Saheb Bhivi Aur 3 (2018), Torbaaz (2020) and Sacred Cow (2022).
Rahul Mittra in Torbaaz
TV drama
In 2023, he played the role of Jagjeevan Yadav in JioCinema’s drama “Inspector Avinash”.
Inspector Avinash poster
host
Rahul has acted as a host in several Hindi films such as Main aur Charles (2015), Zubaan (2015), Saat Uchakkey (2016) and Michael Mishra Legend” (2016).
Awards
- 2022: Bollywood Film Festival Awards
Rahul Mittra wins award at Bollywood Film Festival
- 2021: Gaurav Samman, Uttar Pradesh
Rahul Mittra meets Uttar Pradesh Gaurav Sammaan
- 2019: Global Film Travel Conclave Awards
Rahul Mittra wins award at Global Film Tourism Conference
- 2018: Kashmir World Film Festival Awards
Rahul Mitra wins award at Kashmir World Film Festival
- 2017: Ashoka Convention Center Punjab Gem Awards
Rahul Mittra wins Punjab Jewelry Award
- 2017: Dadasaheb Phalke Award
- 2017: Friendly Leadership Award
Rahul Mittra receives Friendship Leadership Award
- 2015: Best Producer Award at Vietnam Bollywood Film Festival
- 2015: Most Breakthrough Producer at the Norwegian Bollywood Film Festival
- 2013: Most Entertaining Thriller – Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster Returns to Big Star Entertainment Awards
- 2013: Stardust Searchlight Award for Best Picture
Favorites
- Comic Series: The Adventures of Tintin
Facts/Trivia
- In his spare time, he enjoys traveling, playing table tennis and reading.
Rahul Mitra during travel
- He was appointed Brand Advisor to the Arunachal Pradesh Government and organized various events for the state.
- He is a religious man and often visits various religious places.
Rahul Mittra pictures at the Golden Temple
- Rahul Mitra is often spotted smoking cigars.
Rahul Mitra smoking a cigar
- He is an avid dog lover and has three pet dogs: Leo, Butterscotch and Romeo.
Rahul Mittra’s photo of his pet dog on Instagram
- Rahul has been invited as a chief guest to various events.
Rahul Mitra attended the event as a guest
- In 2018, Rahul filed an FIR against his producer and partner Sunil Bohra regarding his 2012 film Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster. Mitra claimed that Bohra had previously signed a deal with him and director Tigmanshu Dhulia for the release and distribution of the film. According to the FIR, after the film became a hit, Bohra kept all the money for himself and secretly sold digital and music rights. These actions are considered attempts to steal and deceive. All the partners have reportedly agreed and confirmed that Bohra will get the entire proceeds from the film, which will then be divided equally between them. Each partner should receive 33% of the total amount.
- In 2020, the Delhi High Court issued an order to Google LLC to remove the Hindi film Saheb Biwi aur Gangster from YouTube after Rahul filed a complaint claiming that the film’s other producer Tigmanshu Dhulia had transferred all rights to that movie. Movie to him. In his plea, he argued that the unauthorized upload of the video on YouTube violated his rights. He said this resulted in significant financial losses as he was unable to sell the rights to the film to platforms such as Amazon Prime Video and Netflix. The high court then issued notices to YouTube and Google LLC, seeking their responses to the lawsuit. During the virtual proceedings, lawyers representing YouTube informed the court that YouTube is an intermediary platform and cannot be held responsible for movies uploaded on its platform. The attorney also mentioned that if the plaintiff provided the specific URL of the copyrighted material, YouTube would remove it. YouTube further said the plaintiff should include the person or entity responsible for uploading the movie as a defendant in the lawsuit. The high court therefore directed the plaintiff to name the film uploader as a defendant within five days.
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