Kalyaani Singh (born 11 March 1966) is an Indian film producer and director who works in Hindi cinema.[1][2] She has produced several Bollywood films namely Gunehgar, Jurmana, Raja Bhaiya, Krishan Avtaar, Kranti Kshetra, Why I Killed Gandhi, Gehri Chaal and Nanak Naam Jahaz Hai.[3][4][5][6]
Kalyaani Singh | |
|---|---|
| Born | Kalyaani Singh 11 March 1966 Patna, Bihar, India |
| Occupation(s) | Film Producer, Film Director |
| Spouse | Maann Singh |
| Children | 1 |
Early life and career
editKalyaani Singh worked in many advertisement films apart from Doordarshan serial Aashiyana.[7][8] Later she came into film production and produced films like Gunehgar, Raja Bhaiya and Why I Killed Gandhi.[9][10][11][12]
In 2022, The film 'Why I Killed Gandhi' produced by Kalyaani had created a controversy, NCP MP Amol Kolhe played the role of Nathuram Godse in the film,[13] which created a controversy and NCP president Sharad Pawar supported Kolhe.[14][15]
Kalyaani is married to producer Maann Singh.[16]
Nanak Naam Jahaz Hai, produced and directed by Kalyaani, will release in cinemas across the country on May 24, 2024.[17] the film stars Mukesh Rishi, Vindu Dara Singh, Gavie Chahal and Sardar Sohi in lead roles.[18]
Filmography
edit| Year | Film | Roll | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Krishan Avataar | Co - Producer | [19] |
| 1994 | Kranti Kshetra | Co - Producer | [20] |
| 1995 | Gunehgar | Producer | [21] |
| 1996 | Jurmana | Producer | [22] |
| 2003 | Raja Bhaiya | Producer | [23] |
| 2022 | Why I Killed Gandhi | Producer | [24] |
| 2024 | Nanak Naam Jahaz Hai | Writer & Director | [25] |
Achievements
editKalyaani has been appointed to the Jury of the 13th Global International Film Festival and has also been recognised at the 7th Khajuraho International Film Festival (KIFF) besides being honoured by the “World Book of Records”, London.[26][27]
Awards
- World Book Of Records
- Aadhi Aabadi Mahila Achievers Award
- Hindustan Ratna Award
References
edit- ^ Bollyy. "An Exclusive Interview with Kalyaani Singh: A Pioneer in Indian Cinema". bollyy.com. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ "इंटरव्यू : फिल्म "नानक नाम जहाज है" मेरे जीवन की सबसे महत्वपूर्ण फिल्म है, बोलीं फिल्म निर्माता - निर्देशक कल्याणी सिंह". outlookhindi.com/. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ "After half a century, 'Nanak Naam Jahaz Hai' is all set to get a remake; details inside". The Times of India. 31 July 2019. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ "Amidst discussions: Director Kalyani Singh CorporateNews :: pressnote.in". www.pressnote.in (in Hindi). Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ "24 मई को रिलीज होगी फिल्म "नानक नाम जहाज है", फिल्म की निर्देशक कल्याणी सिंह ने दी फिल्म से जुड़ी अहम जानकारी". outlookhindi.com/. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ Desk, Mayapuri. "फिल्म 'नानक नाम जहाज है' चौबीस मई को होगी रिलीज़". mayapuri.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ http://localhost/corporate (18 January 2024). ""Nanak Naam Jahaz Hai" is set to grace the silver screen once again". Corporate Impact. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ "Kalyaani Singh - Biography". IMDb. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ Bollyy. "An Exclusive Interview with Kalyaani Singh: A Pioneer in Indian Cinema". bollyy.com. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ "'सत्य परिस्थिती सर्वांसमोर आणायचीय', Why I Killed Gandhi च्या निर्मात्यांचं मत". News18 लोकमत (in Marathi). 23 January 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ author/online-lokmat (30 January 2022). "Why I Killed Gandhi सिनेमा पंतप्रधान मोदी व अमित शाहांनी पाहिलाय का? निर्मात्या म्हणतात..." Lokmat (in Marathi). Retrieved 27 May 2024.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "I believe in Gandhian thoughts, played Godse's role to challenge myself as an actor: Amol Kolhe". The Economic Times. 22 January 2022. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ "I believe in Gandhian thoughts, played Godse's role to challenge myself as an actor: Amol Kolhe". The Times of India. 22 January 2022. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ Mishra, Utkarsh. "Believe in Gandhi: NCP leader facing flak for playing Godse". Rediff. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ "I believe in Gandhian thoughts, played Godse's role to challenge myself as an actor: Amol Kolhe". The Economic Times. 22 January 2022. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ Singh, Kalyaani (27 May 2024). "Maan Singh Deep". www.bookmyshow.com.
- ^ "Kalyani Singh's Film "Nanak Naam Jahaz Hai" Set to Rock the Silver Screen Once Again! Glamourworld :: pressnote.in". www.pressnote.in (in Hindi). Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ Mediawala (23 July 2023). "New Film : Nanak Naam Jahaz Hai-कल्याणी सिंह ने कहा 'नानक नाम जहाज है मेरे दिल के करीब!' | Mediawala". Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ "Kalyaani Singh". watch.plex.tv. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ "Cast – Kranti Kshetra (1994)". Kinorium. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ "Gunehgar". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ "Amidst discussions: Director Kalyani Singh CorporateNews :: pressnote.in". www.pressnote.in (in Hindi). Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ Hungama, Bollywood (24 October 2003). "Raja Bhaiya Review 1/5 | Raja Bhaiya Movie Review | Raja Bhaiya 2003 Public Review | Film Review". Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ "Plea In Supreme Court Seeks Ban On Publication Of Film 'Why I Killed Gandhi'". NDTV.com. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ "आज रिलीज़ हुई फ़िल्म नानक नाम जहाज है को लेकर जसलीन है बेहद उत्साहित - Bharat Times". 23 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ "फिल्म निर्माता से निर्देशक बनीं कल्याणी सिंह के नाम हैं कई अवॉर्ड, जानें लिस्ट, - Dainik Bhaskar | Uttar Pradesh News, UP Dainikbhaskar". 25 June 2024. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
- ^ Bollyy. "An Exclusive Interview with Kalyaani Singh: A Pioneer in Indian Cinema". bollyy.com. Retrieved 18 July 2024.