Tanveer Bookwala is an Indian screenwriter, producer, director, author and entrepreneur, known for his work in horror thriller genre films and web series such as Ragini MMS 2, Asur and The Haunting.
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Wiki/Biography
Tanveer Najmuddin Bookwala was born on Tuesday, 1 December 1981 (age 41 years; as in 2022) in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Their zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
Tanveer Bookwala’s childhood picture
He earned a Master of Arts (Writing, Producing and Directing) from the New York Film Academy (NYFA), New York City, New York, USA in 2002. Although he had no background in the entertainment industry, he pursued a career in Bollywood and joined Balaji Telefilms.
A photo of Tanvir Bukwala (right) when he was studying in America
Physical Appearance
Height (approx): 6′ 1″
Weight (Approx): 70 kg
Hair Color: Black
Eye colour: black
Family
He was born in a middle class family.
parents and siblings
His father’s name is Najmuddin Bookwala, an Indian Congress and Nationalist Congress Party politician who died in 2020, and his mother’s name is Razia Bookwala.
Tanveer Bookwala’s father is Najmuddin Bookwala.
Tanveer Bookwala with his mother Razia Bookwala
wife and children
His wife’s name is Deepika Bajpayee who is also a producer. They celebrate their wedding anniversary on 1 November every year.
Tanveer Bookwala with his wife Deepika Bajpayee
other relatives
His grandfather’s name is Ghulam Hussain Bookwala, who was one of the oldest book sellers in Mumbai.
livelihood
Writer and Producer
Tanveer Bookwala started his career in 2005 at Balaji Telefilms as Associate Creative Head on the show Kya Kahen. She later worked on a talk show called Candy Floss. In 2009, he moved to Endemol Shine India and worked there for three years. In April 2012, he re-joined Balaji Telefilms and has held various positions such as Associate Creative Head, Creative Head, Director, Chief Creative Officer (CCO) and Associate Vice President (AVP) of Balaji Motion Pictures.
Tanveer Bookwala (in black T-shirt) on the sets of a web series
He worked as a screenwriter and story writer for the 2014 film Ragini MMS 2, the 2016 film Azhar, the 2018 web series XXX: Uncensored, and the 2023 web series The Haunting, which he also directed. He has produced many films and web series including Kya Kool Hain Hum 3 in 2016, A Flying Jatt in 2016, Boyagiri in 2017, The Great Dysfunctional Family in 2018, Rasbhari Aur Fitrat in 2019, Asur in 2020, Apnaan in 2022, Asur Season Have done. 2 in 2023, and The Haunting in 2023.
A poster of Tanveer Bookwala’s web series Asur
Author
She has written several books based on horror, thriller and kinky romance. Some of her books are ‘Make Me, Maya’, ‘Coffee, Tea or Me, Ghost Kisses and Wait’.
Tanveer Bookwala with Ekta Kapoor (right) during the launch of her book Wait.
entrepreneur
In 2016, he opened his first entrepreneurial venture Ding Entertainment Pvt Ltd, which later developed several stories in collaboration with Balaji Telefilms. In 2020, he opened his second company, Ding Infinity Pvt Ltd, which operates in the entertainment, sports and cultural sectors.
car collection
He has Hyundai Verna.
Tanveer Bookwala’s Hyundai Verna car
Facts/General Knowledge
- He has a very close relationship with Ekta Kapoor, joint managing director of Balaji Telefilms. They often post pictures with each other on their Instagram account.
Tanveer Bookwala with Ekta Kapoor
- His friends and family fondly call him Tan or Tansworld.
- She is an animal lover and has a pet cat.
Tanveer Bukwala with his cat
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