Ms. Anuradha Prasad Shukla, Promoter and Chairperson and Managing Director
Ms. Anuradha Prasad Shukla is a distinguished media entrepreneur, a visionary leader, and a renowned figure in Indian entertainment. Serving as the Promoter, Chairperson, and Managing Director of B.A.G Films and Media Limited, she has significantly shaped the Indian media landscape. With a Master’s Degree in Political Science from Delhi University, Ms. Shukla embarked on her illustrious media career at PTI, later holding pivotal roles at the Observer Channel and BBC Network’s Network East.
Over two decades, Ms. Shukla has established herself as a multifaceted media personality, excelling in producing, directing, scripting, reporting, and anchoring television programs. Many of her creations, under the B.A.G Films banner, have become household names, including iconic shows like *KHUL JA SIM SIM*, *KOI JAANE NA & RUBA-RU*, *CHALTI KA NAAM ANTAKSHRI*, *KUMKUM – PYARA SA BANDHAN*, *HAQEEQAT*, and more. Her innovative approach to content has solidified her influence in the industry.
Under her leadership, B.A.G Films expanded into broadcasting with the launch of channels like News 24 (a prominent Hindi news channel), E24 (an entertainment channel), and Dhamaal 24 (FM radio network). These ventures further solidified her influence in the Indian media landscape.
Beyond her creative endeavours, Ms. Shukla has earned numerous awards and accolades, most notably the “Pt. Haridutt Sharma Award” for Journalism, Writing, and Social Services, presented by the Vice President of India, the Whirlpool Great Women Award and the Kalpana Chawla Excellence Award, recognizing her contributions to media and her role as a trailblazer for women in the industry. Her contributions have positioned her as a leading figure in Indian television and media.
Ms. Shukla also plays a significant role in industry associations, serving as the President of the Association of Radio Operators for India (AROI) and contributing to committees such as CII and FICCI Entertainment. She is a board member of the Uttaranchal Film Development Council and an executive member of the Film Producers Guild of India.
Under her visionary leadership, B.A.G Films and Media Limited has grown into an internationally recognized brand, offering quality entertainment and media content. Her dedication, creativity, and leadership continue to inspire future generations of media professionals.
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