Ashfaque Khopekar- President
AshfaqueKhopekar is well known personality in the film industry. He is a Writer- Director and has many feature and short films to his credit. Along with direction he has also has keen interest photography. He strives for perfection and works for welfare of the people belonging to the film industry.
Afreen Khopekar - Executive Committee Member
Afreen Khopekar is well known in the event management industry. She is also a film director and has been associated with Dada Saheb Film Foundation since last 2 yrs. She was the editor for the Dada Saheb Film Foundation 2015 Souvenir. At present she is Executive member of Indian Film And Television Association (IFTDA).
Mr.Babubhai Thiba -Sr. Vice President
Babubhai Thiba is well-known producer of Films and TV programme s. He is treasurer of IMPPA.. and renowned Celebrity Manager.He is a great personality has been in the Indian Film Industry for ta very long time. He has contributed immensely for the welfare of the Indian Film Industry. He is a very well-known producer of the Industry.
Dr. Madhu Chopra - Committee Member
Dr. Madhu Chopra is a businesswoman, physician and a film producer. She has served the Indian army for several years as a physician. She is the director at Purple Pebble Pictures and has produced films such as Bam Bam Bol Raha Hai Kaashi (2016), Ventilator (2016), Sarvaan (2017), Pahuna - The Little Visitors (2017), Kaashi Amarnath (2017), Kay Re Rascala (2019) and Firebrand (2019). She is also a certified pilot. Chopra also owns a cosmetology clinic "Studio Aesthetique" located in Juhu.
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Mr. ATUL RAJKULE Committee Member
Photographer, Actor and Director.
Ex. General Secretary of "Cine Still Tv and Motion Photographer's Association"
Treasurer of "Screenwriters Guild Of India"
Adv. Ameet Mehta - Committee Member
He is Engineering Graduate from Pune University, MBA - Finance from Leeds University Business School UK, Merger & Acquisition from London Business School, LLB Law Graduates from Mumbai University . Currently he is Managing Partner of Law firm Solicis Lex . He has extensive exposure in Media Industry, Entertainment & Criminal matters . He has more than 20 years of experience in various capacities and has co-authored many Books. He has won more than 25 awards in field of Media, Law and Management.
Surya Jayraj - Committee Member
He is a businessman by profession but he is an actor by passion. His passion for entertainment industry, he started his own production companies and post production video studio and one studio for music entity. He already produced more than 23 films, web series, and music. He is driven by his love for the craft and approached each role with dedication and commitment. The very fine example is "Pakad….Rishton Ki" is still running in Cannes, Corner, and other crème festivals, 2023.
Farheen Prabhakar - Committee Member
Farheen Prabhakar also known as Bindiya in the South Indian film industry, is an Indian actress, who has primarily worked in Bollywood, Kannada cinema and Tamil cinema. She made her debut with Jaan Tere Naam opposite Ronit Roy in 1992. She is the woman behind the Quality of Naturence products dedicated from last 18 years. She has been involved in the R & D Department, Quality Control, Packaging designing and a representative for the brand.
Rajeev Murthy - Committee Member
Mr. Rajeev Murthy started his career as an AD and eventually started his own event management company VENUS EVENTS. He is now a proud owner of Cinebox Prime (OTT Channel) and The Big Bigscope Production House.
Raj Israni - Committee Member
Raj Israni started his career with film video productions and marketing. He established his first casting agency in the year 1992 in the name of Israni Communications. He produced films and short films and has created the portal that archives the entire film industry data in the name of www.indianfilmhistory.com dated back from 1913 to the most recent in 2023. A one stop for all your requirements related to films.
Israni further created the Filmy Jobs for people striving to work in the entertainment industry across Pan India and is open to every expertise in film industry as well.
A continuous contribution by Raj Israni since 1992, the entertainment segment recognizes the well-known name Israni Entertainment for its various service segments such as Israni Photography, Indian Film History, Filmy Shorts, Filmy Jobs to name a few.
Dr. Maddhu Sakksena - Committee Member
She is the Founder and Director of Eves Institute of Creation of Indore for training of youth in the field of Fashion/Textile designing, Interior Designing and event managements. She is also the founder and director of Ganesh Productions and has produced multiple series under the production banner. She was also a Director of the Kingfisher training institute at Indore, as a franchise, imparting airhostess training, till the KTA was functional. She started an NGO (registered society) Aarambh Foundation about 12 years ago and is actively involved in activities related to the welfare of children, youth, senior citizens and animals. She has won the first, very prestigious Nayika Awards launched by the famous Naidunia group of newspapers for overall excellence in business, social and other personal achievements based on popularity poll by public.
Ms Vasudha Pandya - Vice President
Well-known lyrics writer from Gujarat, Playback singer- Tinka Tinka Album fame,ex Deputy manager of State Bank of India adminstration head of Dadasaheb Phalke Film Foundation Award. Omkareshwar Sai Mandir Trust, Mumbai
Kuwar Aziz Utsahi General secretary
Well known actor of Bollywood done lead roll in film and serials.He is Son of legend and padamshree poet Beqal utsaayee
Ashok Shekhar - Vice President
Films. Television A Ad Production. Event and Celebrity Management. Line Producer
Setting Up Of Film & Television Company. New Talent Management
Akash M. Jain - Joint Secretary
27 July 1949 born Akash M Jain is a director and producer, known for Qaher (1998), Bitwa Hamar (2009) and Lahu Ki Awaz (1989).ex dispute committee chairman of SWA and ex committee member of IFTDA. Known for his kindness and humble nature.
Afroz Khan Secretary
Afroz Khan Playback Singer Composer Nd Music Director Bollywood Nd Hollywood Founder National President Sanyukt Vikas Party
Mohd. Asif Khan Executive Committee Member
Mohd. Asif Khan is a well established entrepreneur, film director as well as a producer. He is a lifetime member of Western India Film Producer's Association (WIFPA) since 2010 and is an active member of IFTADA since 2011.
Mr Ravi Gosain Joint secretary
Ravi Gossain is an Indian actor and works for movies and TV serials. He has worked in serials like Amanat as Nigoda and Sarhadein as Sohail and on Zee TV's Fear Files: Darr Ki Sacchi Tasvirein