Babubhai Thiba Explained

Babubhai Thiba
Birth Name:Babubhai Animesh Thiba
Birth Date:1950 11, df=yes
Nationality:Indian
Occupation:Producer, celebrity manager
Years Active:1972–present
Spouse:Rashida Thiba
Parents:Animesh Thiba
Hasuben Thiba
Children:Sameer Thiba (son)
Mona Thiba (daughter)

Babubhai Thiba[1] (born 14 November 1950), is an Indian film producer and celebrity manager.[2] He is primarily known for his work in Hindi films. He is the father of Mona Thiba.

Early life and education

Babubhai Thiba was born in Rajkot, Gujarat to a financially humble family.

He completed his Master of Arts and diploma in Journalism and Mass Media Communication from Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

Career

Thiba came to Mumbai in 1972.[3] He has produced movies such as Dilwale Kabhi Na Hare[4] and Dil Lagake Dekho.

In a career spanning over three decades, Thiba has worked in Gujarati cinema and has produced movies such as Paraki Thapan, Pankhi No Malo and Pooja Na Phool.

He also produced a TV serial, Mr Dhansukh, which featured Kader Khan[5] in a lead role and was aired on Doordarshan.[6]

Babubhai is the chairman of the Television Division and the treasurer of the Indian Motion Picture Producers' Association (IMPPA).[7] [8] [9] [10] He is the National General Secretary of Shree Bhartiya Janta TV & Cine Kaamgar Sangh.[11]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dada Saheb Phalke Film Foundation Awards 2016 . Chauthiduniya. 25 April 2016.
  2. Web site: My manager misled me about signing films. DNA India. 17 November 2008.
  3. Web site: बाबू भाई थीबा :मेहनत से मिला म़ुकाम. Chauthiduniya. 3 December 2013. 15 December 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20131215061010/http://www.chauthiduniya.com/2013/12/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%82-%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%88-%E0%A4%A5%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BE-%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%A4-%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%87-%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2.html. dead.
  4. Web site: Overview Dilwale Kabhi Na Hare . apunkachoice.com . 1 July 2024 . 15 January 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140115072244/http://www.apunkachoice.com/titles/dil/dilwale-kabhi-na-hare/mid_13549 . dead .
  5. Web site: Et tu Kader. 29 September 1997 . IndiaToday.
  6. Web site: Mr. Dhansukh [DVD]]. queenslibrary. 1 July 2024. 12 September 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170912194622/http://www.queenslibrary.org/fr/item/mr-dhansukh-dvd-tv-serial-sameer-productions-screenplay-rafik-talukdaar-story-dialogue-kader. dead.
  7. Web site: Indo-Asian News Service . ians.in . en.
  8. Web site: IMPPA Annual General Meeting of EC Member . Ahmedabad Mirror . en.
  9. Web site: IMPPA comes out in support of Jamai Raja producer Meenakshi Sagar . 27 July 2017 . LoanTrading. 27 July 2017.
  10. Web site: IMPPA opens 1st Branch office in Ahmedabad – Gujarat . 12 September 2017 . 13 September 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170913044235/http://smallscreen.co.in/2016/06/11/imppa-opens-1st-branch-office-in-ahmedabad-gujarat/ . dead .
  11. Web site: Dada Saheb Phalke Film Foundation Awards 2016 Spearheaded By Mr. Ashfaque Khopekar (President) Dedicated & Attended To Dada Saheb Phalke's Family. . CineNews. 26 April 2016.