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B. Rakesh

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B. Rakesh
Born
Rakesh Bahuleyan

(1964-04-28)April 28, 1964
OccupationFilm Producer
Years active1992–present
SpouseDr. Sindhu Rakesh
ChildrenAnand Rakesh
Parent(s)G Bahuleyan, P Leelabai

B. Rakesh (Rakesh Bahuleyan) is an Indian film producer, the owner of Universal Cinemas, who has contributed to the Malayalam film Industry and the current General Secretary of Kerala Film Producers Association. He has produced Malayalam movies under his Universal Cinemas banner, including Vakkalathu Narayanankutty, Njan Salperu Ramankutty, Malayalimaamanu Vanakkam, Rathrimazha, One by Two, Pullikaran Stara, Sakhavu and Dakini, Meri Naam Shaji and Meri Awaaz Suno.[1]

He is also credited as the producer of the first Malayalam mega serial, Vamsham, penned by Sri. K Jayakumar and directed by Seekumar Krishan Nair.[2] His association with the television industry was long and he produced programmes for Doordarshan, which included Chitrageetham and Smrithylayam. He has produced the serial Parudeesayilakkoru Paatha, directed Madhavikutty's Balyakalasmaranakal and 260 episode serial Suryakanthi.[3] His television serial Eswaran Saakshiyaai (Flowers (TV channel), 2015) received five main Kerala state government television awards, including best serial and best director.[4]

Filmography

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Year Title Notes
2022 Aanu
2021 Meri Awaaz Suno
2019 Mera Naam Shaji
2018 Dakini
2017 Pullikkaran Staraa
2017 Sakhavu
2014 1 by Two
2011 Makaramanju
2007 Rathri Mazha
2003 Njan Salperu Ramankutty
2002 Malayali Mamanu Vanakkam
2001 Vakkalathu Narayanankutty
1997 Madhavikkuttyude Balyakala Smaranakal Teleserial
1995-96 Vamsam Malayalam's first mega serial
1994-95 Chithrageetham Doordarshan film song based TV program
1993 Parudeesayilekkoru Patha Teleserial
1992 Anamica Doorarshan Telecast

References

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  1. ^ "'Meri Awaaz Suno' is the title of Manju – Jayasurya film by Prajesh Sen". TOI. 13 February 2021.
  2. ^ "'വെള്ള'ത്തിന് ശേഷം ഹിറ്റ് കൂട്ടുകെട്ട് വീണ്ടും ഒന്നിക്കുന്ന 'മേരി ആവാസ് സുനോ'; പോസ്റ്റർ പുറത്ത് വിട്ട് ജയസൂര്യയും മഞ്ജു വാര്യരും!". Samayam.com. 13 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Manju Warrier and Jayasurya in Prajesh Sen's next". The News Minute. 14 February 2021.
  4. ^ Rakesh, B. "Rakesh B Biography in filmbeat". www.filmibeat.com.