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Gulshan Kumar Dua (5 May 1951 – 12 August 1997), [2] was an Indian film and music producer and businessman who was the founder of the Super Cassettes Industries Limited (T-Series) music label [3] in the Bollywood industry. After founding T-Series in 1983, Dua established it as a leading record label in the 1990s.
Gulshan belonged to a humble Punjabi family background as his father was a juice seller in Daryaganj, Delhi. Kumar used to help his father with the family business. He started his business by manufacturing audio cassettes, agarbattis, bottled water, detergents and ceiling fans.
Jul 1, 2021 · Gulshan Kumar, the owner of T-Series, was shot dead while coming out of a temple in Mumbai on August 12, 1997. The killers, including Rauf, had been keeping a tab on Kumar’s movement for over two months before they fired bullets at him.
Jul 1, 2021 · Former music moghul Gulshan Kumar was shot dead in Juhu, Mumbai on August 12 in 1997. At the time, a few people were arrested and the Sessions Judge at the time, ML Tahilyani, had given a sentence of life imprisonment to Abdul Rauf aka Daud Merchant in 2002 of April.
August 12, 1997: Gulshan Kumar, owner of T-Series, is shot dead when coming out of a temple at Jeet Nagar in Juhu. Three assailants had pumped in 16 bullets, killing him on the spot.
Jul 2, 2021 · Almost 24 years after three men gunned down T-Series founder Gulshan Kumar (inset) in the city, the Bombay high court on Thursday upheld the 2002 conviction of one assailant, Abdul Rauf Dawood Merchant, declared guilty a second gunman, Rauf’s brother Abdul Rashid, and upheld the acquittal of Ramesh Taurani, Kumar’s business rival.
Jul 4, 2021 · A- A+. Mumbai: In tales of the Mumbai underworld of the 1990s, one incident has always been cited as defining the relationship between the city’s glitzy Bollywood industry and its gang lords. This was the cold-blooded, daylight murder of T-Series music label founder and film producer Gulshan Kumar.
Jan 21, 2022 · On August 12, 1997, legendary music mogul, T-series founder Gulshan Kumar was assassinated in broad daylight while coming out of a temple in Juhu, Mumbai. In 2002, Abdul Rauf Dawood Merchant was convicted for murder of Gulshan Kumar and sentenced to life imprisonment by the Sessions Court.
Aug 25, 1997 · The cold-blooded killing of 'Cassette King' Gulshan Kumar reveals that the Mumbai underworld's nexus with Bollywood is turning nasty.
Sep 19, 2024 · MUMBAI, (IANS) – In a blood-splattered instance of life imitating art, a memory that Mumbai hasn’t been able to shake off even after 25 years, 41-year-old music mogul and film producer Gulshan...
