Babubhai Thiba

Babubhai Thiba[1] (Hindi: बाबूभाई थीबा, born 14 Nov 1950), is an Indian film producer, consultant and a Celebrity Manager[2] and is primarily known for his work in Hindi films. He is the father of Mona Thiba, a well-known Gujarati cinema actress.

Babubhai Thiba
Born
Babubhai Animesh Thiba

(1950-11-14) 14 November 1950
NationalityIndian
OccupationProducer, Celebrity manager
Years active1972–present
Spouse(s)Rashida Thiba
ChildrenSameer Thiba (son)
Mona Thiba (daughter)
Parent(s)Animesh Thiba
Hasuben Thiba

Early life and education

Babubhai Thiba was born (Father: Animesh Thiba, Mother: Hasuben Thiba) in Rajkot, Gujarat to a financially humble family and later he completed his master of arts and diploma in Journalism and Mass Media Communication from Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

Career

Babubhai Thiba came to Mumbai in 1972[3] and started his career as a celebrity manager, but later he was known in the entertainment industry mainly-as a producer, as consultant and a manager. Thiba has been a producer for many films, TV shows and ad films. He has produced movies such as Dilwale Kabhi Na Hare,[4] and Dil Lagake Dekho. In a career span of over 3 decades, Mr. Thiba has also established a network in the Gujarati cinema and has produced movies such as Paraki Thapan, Pankhi No Malo and Pooja Na Phool. Babubhai Thiba has also produced TV serials such as MR.Dhansukh which featured Kader Khan[5] in a lead role and was aired on Doordarshan.[6] He has also produced TV shows such as Haal Kaisa Hai Janab Ka,[7] Bachelor, and Badalte Rishtey.

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

Achievement
  • He is the treasurer and convener of Television- Indian Motion Picture Producers Association (IMPPA)[11]
  • He is Sr. Vice President of Dadasaheb Phalke Film Foundation[12]
  • He is National General Secretary of Shree Bhartiya Janta TV & Cine Kaamgar Sangh

References
  1. "Dada Saheb Phalke Film Foundation Awards 2016". Chauthiduniya. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
  2. "My manager misled me about signing films". DNA India. Retrieved 17 November 2008.
  3. "बाबू भाई थीबा :मेहनत से मिला म़ुकाम". Chauthiduniya. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
  4. http://www.apunkachoice.com/titles/dil/dilwale-kabhi-na-hare/mid_13549
  5. "Et tu Kader". IndiaToday.
  6. "MR. DHANSUKH [DVD]". queenslibrary.
  7. "IDEASINSIDE". vikhrammody. Retrieved 25 November 2009.
  8. "IMPPA comes out in support of Jamai Raja producer Meenakshi Sagar". LoanTrading. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  9. http://smallscreen.co.in/2016/06/11/imppa-opens-1st-branch-office-in-ahmedabad-gujarat
  10. "DADA SAHEB PHALKE FILM FOUNDATION AWARDS 2016 SPEARHEADED BY MR. ASHFAQUE KHOPEKAR( PRESIDENT) DEDICATED & ATTENDED TO DADA SAHEB PHALKE'S FAMILY". CineNews. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
  11. http://www.imppa.info/ImppaExeCommi.html
  12. http://www.freepressjournal.in/press-release/dada-saheb-phalke-film-foundation-awards-2016/833526
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