Raam Punjabi
{{Short description|Indian-Indonesian film and television producer}}
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|name = Raam Punjabi
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|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1944|10|6}}
|birth_place = Surabaya, Japanese East Indies
|birth_name = Raam Jethmal Punjabi
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|years_active = 1967–present
|occupation = Film producer
|known_for = Founder of {{ill|Multivision Plus|id}}
|spouse = Raakhee Punjabi
|relatives = Dhamoo Punjabi (brother)
Manoj Punjabi (nephew)
|children = 2
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Raam Jethmal Punjabi (born 6 October 1944) is an India media magnate and president of Multivision Plus (MVP). In 2001, due to his production of soap operas, he was referred to as "Indonesia's own soap king".
Early life
He was born in Surabaya, East Java to parents of Indian (Sindhi) descent.[http://www.indoindians.com/rampunjabi.htm "King of Soap Opera"] - Indonesian Indians His nephew is Manoj Punjabi, which co-founded MD Entertainment.{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-opinion/sindhi-kings-of-indonesian-entertainment/article5054226.ece |title=Sindhi kings of Indonesian entertainment |date=24 August 2013 |accessdate=26 October 2015 |first=Pallavi |last=Aiyar |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140620123008/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-opinion/sindhi-kings-of-indonesian-entertainment/article5054226.ece |archivedate=June 20, 2014 }}
Career
=Filmography=
;As producer
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- Special Silencers (1979)
- Bodoh-bodoh mujur (1981)
- Ferocious Female Freedom Fighters (1982) [http://movies2.nytimes.com/gst/movies/filmography.html?p_id=107217 Filmography] - New York Times
- Kamp tawanan wanita (1983)
- Itu bisa diatur (1984)
- The Stabilizer (1986)
- Pengantin baru (1986)
- Pembalasan rambu (1986)
- Java Burn (1988)
- The Intruder (1989)
- Kabut asmara (1994)
- Panji manusia milenium (2001) (TV series)
- Bidadari (2001) (TV series)
- Kiss Kis Ko (2004)
- Buruan cium gue! (2004)
- Satu kecupan (2004)
- Jatuh cinta lagi (2006)
- Kuntilanak (2006)
- Kangen (I Miss You) (2007)
- Kuntilanak 2 (2007)
- Pulau hantu (2007)
- Kawin kontrak (2008)
- Kuntilanak 3 (2008)
- D.O. (Drop Out) (2008)
- Pulau hantu 2 (2008)
- Kawin kontrak lagi (2008)
- MBA: Married by Accident (2008)
- Kirun + Adul (2009)
- Jamila dan Sang Presiden (2009)
- Punk in Love (2009)
- Nazar (2009)
- Toilet 105 (2010)
- Soekarno: Indonesia Merdeka
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;As executive producer
- Petualangan 100 Jam (2004)
- Pesan dari surga (2006)
;As writer
- Perawan rimba (1983)
- Kamp tawanan wanita (1983)
References
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External links
- {{webarchive |date=2013-01-03 |url=https://archive.today/20130103134657/http://www.hollywood.com/celebs/detail/id/1484515 |title=Raam Punjabi at Hollywood.com}}
- {{IMDb name|1099515}}
- [http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb3270/is_200209/ai_n7968931]
- [http://sctv.co.id/view/137,10266,1,1119632400,1119703546.html]
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Category:Indonesian businesspeople
Category:Indonesian billionaires
Category:Indonesian people of Indian descent
Category:Indonesian people of Sindhi descent
Category:Indonesian television personalities
Category:Indonesian television producers
Category:Indonesian film producers
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