Sunil Batta
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Sunil Batta (Born 12 June 1961) is an India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

n Film Maker, Director, Producer, Script-Writer and Cameraman.

He is the Director-Producer of Amma
Amma (2003 film)
Amma is a Hindi movie Directed by Sunil Batta and released in India in 2003.-Synopsis:Facts are indeed stranger and sometimes more shocking than fiction. Amma is based on a heart rendering true story of a real life character...

a Hindi-Awadhi Feature Film and numerous Television Serials (Fictions/Non-Fictions) and Documentaries based on National Integration, Literature, Culture, Historical Facts & Monuments, Religious Harmony etc. in English, Hindi, Urdu, Awadhi, Bhojpuri and Kashmiri languages which have been telecast on Doordarshan
DoorDarshan
Doordarshan is an Indian public service broadcaster, a division of Prasar Bharati. It is one of the largest broadcasting organizations in India in terms of the infrastructure of studios and transmitters. Recently, it has also started Digital Terrestrial Transmitters. On September 15, 2009,...

’s National and International networks from time to time.

His film Amma (meaning `Mother’) which was based on a real life story, was chosen the State Govt. of Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh abbreviation U.P. , is a state located in the northern part of India. With a population of over 200 million people, it is India's most populous state, as well as the world's most populous sub-national entity...

 (INDIA
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

) to be awarded subsidy of Rs.10 Lacs and exemption of entertainment tax for one year. The film was recalled in the National Film Festival 2003, out of a total of 132 films submitted. Notably, this film was the debut feature film of editor Amitabh Shukla who later on went to edit other hit Bollywood films such as Krissh etc.

Filmography

Amma Released Worldwide in 2003, Starring : Ayesha Jhulka
Ayesha Jhulka
Ayesha Jhulka is a Bollywood actress. She is the daughter of Wing Commander Jhulka, an Indian Air Force Officer. During her career, she has worked with major stars like Mithun Chakraborty, Govinda, Jackie Shroff, Nana Patekar, Aamir Khan, Salman Khan, Ajay Devgan, Suniel Shetty, Akshay Kumar,...

, Yashpal Sharma
Yashpal Sharma
Yashpal Sharma is a former Indian cricketer. He was a middle order batsman who played at the turn of the 1980s.-Early career:...

, Sanjay Mishra & Surendra Pal
Surendra Pal
Surendra Pal is an Indian film and television character actor who is best known for his television roles of Dronacharya in Mahabharat, Amatya Rakshas in Chanakya and Tamraj Kilvish in Shaktiman.Surendra Pal was born in 1953....

.

TV Serials

  • `Prem Sarovar’ (Pond of Love) based on stories of Munshi Prem Chand, Telecast in 1994 on Doordarshan
  • `Teen Varsh’ (3 Years) based on the novel of Padam Bhushan Bhagwati Charan Verma
    Bhagwati Charan Verma
    Bhagwati Charan Verma , was one of the leading writers in Hindi. He wrote many novels, but his magnum opus was 'Chitralekha' , which was made into two successful Hindi films, 1941 and 1964....

    , Telecast in 1995 on National Network DD-1. Cast: Shekhar Suman
    Shekhar Suman
    Shekhar Suman is an Indian film actor and a television personality. He has also been featured as a singer on a music album. Suman married Alka Kapur on May 4, 1984, and has a son, Adhyayan Suman a Bollywood film actor.-Career:...

    , Dinesh Shakul, Gauri Sagen etc.
  • `Guldasta
    Guldasta
    Guldasta is a Marathi movie released on January 14, 2011. It revolves around two friends, played by Makarand Anaspure and Jitendra Joshi and their hilarious attempt to find their individual love, which turns into an ultimate mess....

    ’ (Bouquet) based on the short stories of Padma Bhushan Yashpal, Telecast in 1995 on Doordarshan
  • `Shagufta’ based on National Integration, Telecast in 2001 on Doordarshan Kashir (Kashmiri
    Kashmiri language
    Kashmiri is a language from the Dardic sub-group and it is spoken primarily in the Kashmir Valley, in Jammu and Kashmir. There are approximately 5,554,496 speakers in Jammu and Kashmir, according to the Census of 2001. Most of the 105,000 speakers or so in Pakistan are émigrés from the Kashmir...

     Channel) network
  • ‘Ummed Hindas Chaparastal’ based on National Integration, Telecast in 2002 on Doordarshan Kashir (Kashmiri Channel) network
  • `Jeevan Ek Rang Anek’ (Various Colors of Life) based on the short stories of Padam Bhushan Bhagwati Charan Verma, Telecast in 2003 on Doordarshan
  • `Dad Wans Bamun’ based on National Integration, Telecast in 2003 on Doordarshan Kashir (Kashmiri Channel) network
  • `Jeevan Ke Rang’ (Colors of Life) based on the short stories of Padma Bhushan Yashpal
    Yashpal
    Not to be confused with Yash Pal Yashpal was a Hindi author renowned for झूटा सच Jhutha Sach , which is regarded as one of the best Hindi novels ever written...

     and Padma Bhushan Bhagwati Charan Verma, Telecast in 2006 on DD-Bharti

Tele-Films

  • `Sandesh
    Sandesh
    Sandesh may refer to:*Sandesh - a particular kind of sweet *Sandesh , a children's magazine in West Bengal*Sandesh , a Gujarati newspaper...

    ’ (Message) based on AIDS awareness, Telecast in 1995 on Doordarshan National Network
  • `Chamatkar
    Chamatkar
    Chamatkar is a Hindi movie which was directed by Rajiv Mehra and released in India in 1992. It cast Naseeruddin Shah and Shahrukh Khan in pivotal roles....

    ’ (Miracle) based on the short story of Munshi Prem Chand, Telecast in 1995 on Doordarshan National Network
  • `Sandesh
    Sandesh
    Sandesh may refer to:*Sandesh - a particular kind of sweet *Sandesh , a children's magazine in West Bengal*Sandesh , a Gujarati newspaper...

    ’ (Message) based on Rural Sanitation for Panchayati Raj Directorate, Govt. of Uttar Pradesh in 1995
  • `Pashu Se Manushya’ (Beast to Human) based on the short story of Munshi Prem Chand, Telecast in 1995 on Doordarshan, Bhopal
  • `Mukti Marg’ based on the short story of Munshi Prem Chand, Telecast in 1995 on Doordarshan National Network on Munshi Prem Chand’s Birth Anniversary
  • `Gift
    Gift
    A gift or a present is the transfer of something without the expectation of receiving something in return. Although gift-giving might involve an expectation of reciprocity, a gift is meant to be free. In many human societies, the act of mutually exchanging money, goods, etc. may contribute to...

    ’ based on AIDS awareness, Telecast in 1997 on Doordarshan

Documentaries

  • `Face in the Crowd’ based on eminent Personalities, Telecast in 1990 on Doordarshan National Network
  • `Aye Mere Watan Ke Logon’ (O’ People of my Country), based on Patriotism, Telecast in 1997 on Doordarshan on the occasion of 50th Anniversary of Independence of India
  • `Amrit Sanjhi Guruwani’ based on historical event of Sikh
    Sikh
    A Sikh is a follower of Sikhism. It primarily originated in the 15th century in the Punjab region of South Asia. The term "Sikh" has its origin in Sanskrit term शिष्य , meaning "disciple, student" or शिक्ष , meaning "instruction"...

     Religion, Telecast in 1999 on Doordarshan
  • `Buddha
    Buddha
    In Buddhism, buddhahood is the state of perfect enlightenment attained by a buddha .In Buddhism, the term buddha usually refers to one who has become enlightened...

    ’ based on the life and teachings of Gautam Buddha, Telecast in 2004 on Doordarshan Leh (Laddakh)
  • `Shaan-e-Awadh’ – a Series based on Art & Culture of Awadh, Telecast in 2008 on DD-India (Doordarshan)
  • `Shoray-e-Awadh’ based on the life and works of renowned Urdu
    Urdu
    Urdu is a register of the Hindustani language that is identified with Muslims in South Asia. It belongs to the Indo-European family. Urdu is the national language and lingua franca of Pakistan. It is also widely spoken in some regions of India, where it is one of the 22 scheduled languages and an...

     Poets, Telecast in 2008 on DD-Bharti (Doordarshan)

Awards/Achievements

  • `Munal Samman’ in 1996 for outstanding contribution in film-making presented by Dr.S.C.Rai, Mayor of Lucknow
    Lucknow
    Lucknow is the capital city of Uttar Pradesh in India. Lucknow is the administrative headquarters of Lucknow District and Lucknow Division....

    , Uttar Pradesh on behalf of Munal Communications
  • `Samman Patra’ in 2000 for outstanding contribution in the field of film-making presented by Dr.Yogendra Narain (IAS), Chief Secretary, Govt. of Uttar Pradesh on behalf of Film & TV Academy, Uttar Pradesh on the occasion of Uttar Pradesh Filmotsav-99
  • `Munal Samman’ in 2006 for outstanding production-direction of feature film Amma presented by Shri D.D.Bahuguna (IAS) on behalf of Munal Communications
  • `Anushansa Patra’ in 2006 for production of the 1st Feature Film (Amma) on Film Policy of Uttar Pradesh Govt. presented by Justice Shri S.C.Verma on behalf of Kadambari Kala Parishad
  • `Shan-eAwadh’ (Pride of Awadh) in 2007 for special contribution in the field of film-making presented by Shri Yashpal Singh (IPS), Director General of Police, Uttar Pradesh on behalf of Super Media
  • `Tulsi Samman’ in 2007 for development of `Awadhi’ language presented by Akhil Bhartiya (All India) Vikas Manch
  • `Ratna Samman’ in 2007 for outstanding contribution in the field of film-making presented by Ratna Prakash Memorial Sewa Sansthan Trust

External links

  • http://www.ancient-rome.info/Premchand
  • http://www.deccanherald.com/content/21072/stories-relevance.html
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  • http://rental.bigflix.com/bigflix/Movie/Hindi/1901/Munshi_Premchand!sq!s_-_Guldasta_(3_Discs)
  • http://en.wordpress.com/tag/munshi-premchand/
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  • http://www.servinghistory.com/topics/Sanjay_Mishra_(actor)
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  • http://www.induna.com/dvd-vcd/year/2000s/20/A/VCDs/
  • http://rohitsharmaonline.com/press2.htm
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