Yash A Patnaik Explained

Yash A Patnaik
Birth Name:Yash A Patnaik
Birth Date:12 March 1974
Birth Place:Bhubaneshwar, Odisha, India[1]
Nationality:Indian
Occupation:Producer, Journalist, Screenwriter
Children:1
Years Active:2005–present

Yash A Patnaik (born 12 March 1974) is an Indian television and film producer and screenwriter.

He founded Indian media company Beyond Dreams Entertainment in 2007 along with his writer wife Mamta Yash A Patnaik.

Under the banner of Beyond Dreams Entertainment he has produced many television shows and films. Among the TV shows produced by him are Ek Veer Ki Ardaas...Veera, Sadda Haq, Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi, Ishq Mein Marjawan to name a few.

Early life and career

Yash A Patnaik was born on 12 March 1974 in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.[1] Patnaik did political science from Ravenshaw University and did his graduation from Symbiosis Institute of Journalism and Communications, Pune.[1] He started his career as a journalist for print as well as electronic media and then went on to work with leading production houses and television channels.[1] He then moved to Mumbai and worked as a journalist for quite some time before joining TV software production company Fireworks Productions.[1] With Fireworks he worked as an executive producer for CID and Achanak 37 Saal Baad.[1] After working with Fireworks for a period of seven years, Patnaik moved out in 2006.[1]

In 2007 Patnaik started his own production house Beyond Dreams Entertainment, with his wife Mamta Patnaik.[1] Under Beyond Dreams Patnaik produced shows for almost all Hindi GEC's and also for the regional television channel Star Pravah and Pogo TV, the entertainment channel for kids.[1] The shows produced by Patnaik under Beyond Dreams Entertainment and Inspire Films are Cambala Investigation Agency (2008),[1] Chehra (TV series) (2009),[1] Monica Mogre (2009),[1] Rang Badalti Odhani (2010-2011),[2] Jamunia (2010),[3] Junoon – Aisi Nafrat Toh Kaisa Ishq (2012-2013),[4] Ek Veer Ki Ardaas...Veera (2012-2015),[5] Main Naa Bhoolungi (2014),[6] Sadda Haq (2013-2016),[7] Twistwala Love (2015),[7] Million Dollar Girl (2014),[7] Secret Diaries (2015),[7] Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi (2016–present),[8] Jaana Na Dil Se Door (2016–present)[9] and Naagarjuna – Ek Yoddha (2016-2017).[10] Patnaik has also produced regional shows like Vachana Dile Tu Mala (2009) on Star Pravah and Neijare Megha Mote (2008) on Tarang TV .In 2017 he also produced a show Ishq Mein Marjawan whose story is developed by his wife Mamta Yash Patnaik and show airs on colors TV and gained popularity with a small time of its release.

Patnaik produced a day horror film Kaalo, in 2010 based on centuries-old folktale about a desert witch.[11] Kaalo is the only Indian horror film which has received Best Film in an international film festival (Best Film and Best Cinematography awards at South Africa Horrorfest 2010, Cape Town).[1] Patnaik has worked as a screenwriter in the 2011 Indian film, Ra.One.[12]

Filmography

Television

As a producer

YearShowNotesRef (s)
2007–2009Cambala Investigation Agency
2008Neijare Megha MoteOdia show
2009Chehra
2009Vachana Dile Tu MalaMarathi show
2009Monica MogreCrime drama
2010–2011Rang Badalti OdhaniLove drama
2010JamuniaRural life drama
2012–2013Junoon – Aisi Nafrat Toh Kaisa Ishq
2012–2015Ek Veer Ki Ardaas...Veera
2013–2014Beintehaa
2013–2014Main Naa Bhoolungi
2013–2016Sadda HaqYouth show
2014Million Dollar GirlYouth show
2015Twistwala LoveYouth show
2015Secret DiariesYouth show
2016–2017Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi
2016–2017Jaana Na Dil Se Door
2016–2017Naagarjuna – Ek Yoddha
2017–2019Ishq Mein Marjawan
2020–2021Ishq Mein Marjawan 2
2021
2022Channa MereyaLove drama[13]
2023Dear IshqRomance drama[14]
Baazi Ishq KiRomance drama suspense
2023Gauna Ek PrathaDrama

Films

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Daring to be different. https://web.archive.org/web/20160815031411/http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/article454721.ece. dead. 15 August 2016. 27 June 2016.
  2. Web site: New Year, New Tollywood - 'The Changes we want'. Deccan Chronicle. 27 June 2016.
  3. Web site: 'Jamunia' is straight from village palace. 4 March 2010. 27 June 2016.
  4. Web site: Soaps tune into original notes - Times of India. . 27 June 2016.
  5. Web site: A day- out with Yash Patnaik !. 27 August 2014. 27 June 2016.
  6. Web site: Prime Time TV's men get complicated - Times of India. . 27 June 2016.
  7. Web site: We are ready for the next big revolution in content: Yash Patnaik - Times of India. . 27 June 2016.
  8. Web site: Yash Patnaik's Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi is gearing up for twist - Times of India. . 27 June 2016.
  9. Web site: 'Jaana Na Dil Se Door' to replace 'Dahleez' - Times of India. . 27 June 2016.
  10. Web site: Life OK brings past and present together with the launch of Nagarjun…Ek Yoddha - Times of India. . 27 June 2016.
  11. Web site: Kaalo 2010 Movie News, Wallpapers, Songs & Videos - Bollywood Hungama. https://web.archive.org/web/20120317035848/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/cast/id/506884. dead. 17 March 2012. Bollywood. Hungama. . 27 June 2016.
  12. Web site: Ra.One gets a breather, but at considerable cost - Times of India. . 27 June 2016.
  13. Web site: Service . Tribune News . Channa Mereya, a show set in Punjab, will soon air on Star Bharat . 2022-06-02 . Tribuneindia News Service . en.
  14. Web site: Sehban Azim and Niyati Fitnani come together for a new show titled Dear Ishq : Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama . . 25 January 2023 .