Balaji Telefilms
Balaji Telefilms is an Indian company that produces Indian soap operas in several Indian languages. Balaji Telefilms also owns Alt Balaji, the platform known for producing adult rated content. Balaji Telefilms also produces reality TV, comedy, game shows, entertainment, and factual programming. Balaji Telefilms is promoted by Ekta Kapoor and Shobha Kapoor and is a public company listed at Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange of India.
| Company type | Public |
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Traded as | BSE: 532382 NSE: BALAJITELE |
| Industry | Television |
| Genre | Entertainment |
| Founded | 11 November 1994 |
| Founder | Jeetendra |
| Headquarters | Mumbai, Maharashtra , India |
Area served | India |
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| Products | Television series Film production Web series |
| Revenue | ₹593 crore (US$74 million) (2023) |
| ₹590.3 crore (US$74 million) (2023) | |
Net income | ₹−38 crore (US$−4.8 million) (2023) (PAT) |
| Total assets | ₹1,320 crore (US$170 million) (2023) |
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| Divisions | 3
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| Website | balajitelefilms.com |
In the 2000s, the company produced some historic blockbusters, which included Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii, Kaahin Kissii Roz, Kasautii Zindagii Kay, Kahiin to Hoga, Kkusum and Kasamh Se amongst several others.
In the 2010s the company produced several hugely successful drama series which includes Pavitra Rishta, Tere Liye, Pyaar Kii Ye Ek Kahaani, Bade Achhe Lagte Hain, Jodha Akbar, Yeh Hai Mohabbatein, Kumkum Bhagya, Meri Aashiqui Tum Se Hi, Kasam Tere Pyaar Ki, Kundali Bhagya, Yeh Hai Chahatein and Bhagya Lakshmi.
Since 2015, the company introduced several seasonal format weekend drama thriller series which went out to be highly rated series amongst which includes Naagin (TV series) (running currently in its 6th season), Kavach (TV series) (2 seasons), Brahmarakshas (2 seasons), Haiwaan : The Monster, Daayan (TV series) and Qayamat Ki Raat amongst several others.
In 2017, the company launched its biography, Kingdom of the Soap Queen: The Story of Balaji Telefilms.