Shashi Sumeet Productions
Shashi Sumeet Productions is an Indian company which produces Indian soap operas, entertainment and reality programming on Indian television.[1][2][3] Some of its notable works include: Diya Aur Baati Hum,[4] Tu Mera Hero,[5] Punar Vivah[6] Yeh Un Dinon Ki Baat Hai[7] and Barrister Babu.
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Type | Private |
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Industry | Entertainment |
Founded | 2009 |
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Headquarters | , |
Website | www |
History
In 1998, on moving to Mumbai, Sumeet Hukamchand Mittal enrolled himself in an acting class while his wife Shashi Mittal made rounds of production houses. They soon met Rajkumar Barjatya of Rajshri Productions who asked them to develop a film script and ended up really liking their work and they gave their first break as writers. Shashi ideated and worked on the scripts and writing, while Sumeet was away at auditions or shooting.
The guidance from Rajshri Productions helped them develop their writing skills, and soon got an opportunity to write for Aruna Irani’s Zameen Se Aassman Tak in early 2004. Soon, in 2005, they became the writers for the first TV show of Rajshri Productions - Woh Rehne Waali Mehlon Ki. [8]
They had also written two film scripts for them. One was a love story named Meri Prem Kahani, and the other was an untitled project. Unfortunately, both were shelved Then was founded Shashi Sumeet Productions by Shashi Mittal and Sumeet Hukamchand Mittal in 2009.[9]
In 2016, it featured in the ‘Limca Book of Records’ for its expertise in having back-to-back shows on Prime Time Television across leading General Entertainment Channels.[10]
In 2016, they also commissioned to helm an eight episodes web series named Untag on Viacom’s Voot.[11]
Apart from fiction shows they also produced some reality shows like Aji Sunte Ho, Rivals in Law and India's Deadliest Roads.[12][13][14]
Current productions
Series | Genre | Channel | First aired | Status | Cast | Ref(s) |
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Ki Kore Bolbo Tomay | Drama Romance |
Zee Bangla | 16 December 2019 | Present |
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Barrister Babu | Social Drama | Colors TV | 11 February 2020 | Present |
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Shaadi Mubarak | Drama | Star Plus | 24 August 2020 | Present | ||
Tera Yaar Hoon Main | Comedy Drama |
Sony SAB | 31 August 2020 | Present |
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Bhaggolokkhi | Drama Romance |
Star Jalsha | 31 August 2020 | Present |
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Aye Mere Humsafar | Drama Romance |
Dangal TV | 31 August 2020 | Present | ||
Phulala Sugandh Matichaa | Drama Romance |
Star Pravah | 2 September 2020 | Present |
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Kyun Utthe Dil Chhod Aaye | Period drama Romance |
Sony TV | 25 January 2021 | Present |
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Kori Khela | Romance Family Drama |
Zee Bangla | 15 February 2021 | Upcoming | Sreeparna Roy Anondo Kabir |
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Ek Mahatma Gandhi Ki |
Biopic | Sony TV | March 2021 | Upcoming |
Past productions
Fiction
Year | TV Series | Language | Network | Notes |
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2009 - 2010 | Sajan Ghar Jaana Hai | Hindi | Star Plus | It is a heart warming story of a young bride's struggle to make a place for herself in her husband's house. |
2011 - 2012 | Haar Jeet[18] | Hindi | Imagine TV | The show revolves around two girls who happen to be cousins whom parents leave in glamour world to live on their earnings. |
2011 - 2012 | Main Lakshmi Tere Aangan Ki | Hindi | Life OK | It is the story of a middle class girl named Lakshmi who wants money because her mother died of pneumonia since they couldn't afford her treatment. |
2011 -2016 | Diya Aur Baati Hum | Hindi | Star Plus | This show is about Sandhya who becomes an IPS officer despite being married to a confectioner named Sooraj who helps fulfill her dream. |
2012 - 2013 | Punar Vivah | Hindi | Zee TV | It is the story of the two individuals Yash & Aarti who are remarried and their life there after. |
2013 | Punar Vivah - Ek Nayi Umeed | Hindi | Zee TV | It is the story is about two old lovers Raj and Divya, who are separated by circumstances but they meet after 10 years. |
2012 | Kairi — Rishta Khatta Meetha | Hindi | Colors | It is the story of a newly wed girl named Ambika seeking love from her husband in an arranged marriage and at the same time, fighting for her rights with her mother-in-law. |
2013 | Dil Ki Nazar Se Khoobsurat[19] | Hindi | Sony Entertainment Television | The show explores the story of three different individuals; Aradhya, Rahul and Madhav. |
2013 - 2014 | Tumhari Paakhi | Hindi | Life OK | The show explores the lives of two individuals Anshuman & Paakhi and their love thereof. |
2014 - 2015 | Ek Rishta Aisa Bhi[20] | Hindi | Sony Pal | It is the story of five sisters who runs a fancy dress store. |
2014 – 2015 | Tu Mera Hero | Hindi | Star Plus | It is the story of lazy Titu and his life changes as he marries Panchi and ultimately becomes Panchi's hero. |
2015 | Muh Boli Shaadi | Hindi | Sony Entertainment Television | The show is about the marriages made through promises. |
2015 | Tum Hi Ho Bandhu Sakha Tumhi | Hindi | Zee TV | The show is about a happy family consisting of six siblings. |
2015 | Badii Devrani | Hindi | &TV | The show is about a happy Marwari family. |
2015 | Hum Aapke Ghar Mein Rehte Hain | Hindi | SAB TV | A comedy |
2015 – 2016 | Dream Girl — Ek Ladki Deewani Si | Hindi | Life OK | The show is about Lakshmi who always dreamt to be a movie star. |
2017 | Pehredaar Piya Ki | Hindi | Sony Entertainment Television Sony LIV (Final episode) |
It follows the life of a girl, Diya, who fulfills the wish of a dying man by taking the responsibility of an orphan boy, Ratan Maan Singh, by marrying him. What follows next is a beautiful bond of friendship between the couple and being there for each other in an unromantic way. She then becomes the temporary owner of Maan Singh Heritage Group of Hotels until Ratan is old enough to take over. |
2017–2018 | Akbar Rakht Se Takht Tak[21] | Hindi | BIG Magic | It is based on the life story of Mughal emperor Akbar. |
2017 | TV, Biwi Aur Main | Hindi | STAR SAB | |
2017 | Nakushi Tarihi Hawi Hawishi | Marathi | Star Pravah | Nakushi, a girl child rejected by her father tries to make her father to reliase importance of a girl child. |
2017-18 | Dil Se Dil Tak | Hindi | Colors | The lives of Parth and Shorvori, a happily married couple, change after the entry of Teni, a young bubbly girl, who decides to become a surrogate mother to their child. |
2017-18 | Tu Sooraj, Main Saanjh Piyaji | Hindi | Star Plus | A sequel to the series Diya aur baati hum, Sooraj and Sandhya's daughter, Kanak sets off on a journey with Uma Shankar, who is her perfect opposite. |
2017–2019 | Yeh Un Dinon Ki Baat Hai | Hindi | Sony Entertainment Television | The show is based on the Sameer and Naina's love story and is set in the 1990s. It is inspired by the real-life love story of producers Shashi and Sumeet Mittal. |
2017-18 | Rishta Likhenge Hum Naya | Hindi | Sony Entertainment Television | The series is a restructuring of Pehredaar Piya Ki . Twelve years after Diya promised Ratan Maan Singh's dying father that she will protect his child from all dangers, she continues to honour her promise amidst the intrigue of his royal household. |
2018 | Mitegi Laxman Rekha | Hindi | &TV | Kanchan is a young woman who has never be weighed down by boundaries. On the surface she appears to be fearless and put together but is actually battling internal dilemmas. Her life takes turn when her path crosses with Vishesh, a real life Rajkumar, who has a similar outlook towards life and doesn't give in to the patriarchal mindset of the society. |
2018-19 | Karn Sangini | Hindi | Star Plus | It is a Mythological show, which revolves around the life of Karn and his wife Uruvi, and the hardships faced by them. |
2019 | Asha Lata[22] | Bengali | Sun Bangla | Asha and Lata, two sisters who come from a musical background, are always at odds with each other. Their rivalry intensifies when a man Dhruba enters their lives. |
2019–2020 | Abhilasha (TV series) | Telugu | Gemini TV | |
2018–
2020 |
Shubharambh | Hindi | Colors TV | |
2020 | Naangaraju | Hindi | Disney |
Reality
Year | Show | Network |
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2016 – 2017 | Aji Sunte Ho[14] | Zee TV |
2016 | Rivals In Law[13] | FYI TV18 |
2016 | India's Deadliest Roads[12] | History TV18 |
References
- "The TV producer who has even taken actor from roads - Times of India".
- "Tumhari Paakhi: Shashi Sumeet Productions bids adieu to the show". Times of India.
- "Content ip ratio sharing depends on the risk appetites of the broadcaster and producer Sumeet Mittal". Indian television.com.
- "Shashi Sumeet Productions' Diya Aur Baati Hum completes 3 glorious years". 2 September 2014.
- "Shashi-Sumeet's new show, a tribute to Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge - Times of India".
- "Party all night for the team of Diya Aur Baati Hum!". The Hans India.
- "Shashi-Sumeet relive their love story with SET's 'Yeh Un Dino Ki Baat Hai'". Television Post.
- "Temporary suspension of weekly TRPs is a relief: Sumeet". Times Of India.
- "Shashi Sumeet Productions launch marketing and creative agency". 29 January 2015.
- "Shashi Sumeet Productions enters the Limca Book of Records".
- "Shashi Sumeet Productions to launch web-series on Voot; Chang, Shiv roped in".
- "History TV18 brings Indian version of 'Ice Road Truckers' starring Mandira Bedi". Indian Television.
- "'Rivals In Law': A Saas-Bahu Cookout Show That'll Make You Cringe". The Quint.
- "Zee TV to launch new reality show 'Aji Sunte Ho'". Television Post. Archived from the original on 7 November 2016.
- "'Ki Kore Bolbo Tomaye' to launch on December 16". The Times of India.
- "Zee Bangla presents a love tale titled 'Ki Kore Bolbo Tomay'". Zee News.
- "Kyun Utthe Dil Chhod Aaye trailer: Gracy Goswami, Pranali Rathod, Anchal stand the test of time across borders". Pinkvilla.
- "Imagine's new show Haar Jeet on childhood that gets lost". Times of India.
- "Khoobsurat gets one month extension". Times Of India.
- "On a dramatic journey". Indian Express.
- "Comedian Rayees Mohiuddin to appear in 'Akbar —Rakht Sai Takht Tak', a serial, from tonight".
- "TV show 'Asha-Lata' to launch soon". Times Of India.