Vipul D. Shah
{{Short description|Indian television producer and writer}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=August 2019}}
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Vipul D. Shah is an Indian television producer and writer known for fictional and fantasy shows like Baalveer, Ladies Special and Kya Haal, Mr. Paanchal?{{Cite news|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/we-are-not-promoting-polygamy-through-kya-haal-mr-panchaal-producer-vipul-d-shah-4825192/|title=We are not promoting polygamy through Kya Haal Mr. Panchaal: Producer Vipul D Shah|last=Farzeen|first=Sana|date=2 September 2017|work=The Indian Express}} and reality TV shows like Comedy Circus, Comedy Nights Bachao, Rising Star and Laughter Chefs – Unlimited Entertainment. He is also the founding chairman and managing director at Optimystix Entertainment.{{Cite news|url=http://www.tellychakkar.com/tv/behind-the-lens/it-s-no-laughing-matter-content-poaching-and-comedy-circus|title=It's no laughing matter Content, poaching and Comedy Circus|date=25 April 2005|work=TellyChakkar}}{{Cite news|url=https://www.mid-day.com/articles/indias-first-live-interactive-show-on-television-comes-alive/20565191|title=India's first live interactive show on television comes alive!|date=14 March 2019|work=Mid-Day}}
Shah has received several recognitions for his work, like the Indian Television Academy Awards (ITA) under the best director category in 2009.
Early life
Shah comes from a Gujarati Jain family in a small town in Gujarat called Parnala.
Career
Shah started his career by writing and directing Gujarati serials. He made his debut as a writer with the Anand Mahendroo directed Dekh Bhai Dekh, for which he won the TV and Video World best writer award.{{cite news|title='The very scope of creating something new is extremely limited on TV' – Vipul D Shah|url=http://www.indiantelevision.com/interviews/writersdesk/vipul.htm |publisher=Indian Television Dot Com|date= 15 September 2002 }} He also worked on numerous comedy shows such as Philips Top 10, Battle of Bollywood, Asha Parekh's Daal Mein Kala, I Love You and the newly announced soap Lekin on SABe TV. Shah was the writer of the Bollywood film Rehna Hai Tere Dil Mein, produced by Vashu Bhagnani, which is the remake of a Tamil film Minnale, which was also written by him.
Filmography
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| Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video
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=Television=
The following is the list of television shows written and produced by Vipul D. Shah {{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Copying-Kapil-will-only-bring-us-criticism-Optimystixs-producer-Vipul-D-Shah/articleshow/50653788.cms|title=Copying Kapil will only bring us criticism: Optimystix's producer Vipul D Shah|last=Tiwari|first=Vijay|date=20 January 2016|work=The Times of India}}
Awards and recognition
- 2009: Indian Television Academy Awards (ITA) under the best director category.{{Cite news|url=http://www.gr8mag.com/posts.php?id=328|title=The Indian Television Academy Awards, 2009|work=GR8! TV Magazine}}
See also
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|4060831|Vipul D. Shah}}
- [https://optimystix.tv/ Optimystix Entertainment]
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Category:Indian television producers