Karan Johar Launches Yash Johar Foundation to Improve Life of People in Indian Showbiz
3 years, 9 months ago

Karan Johar Launches Yash Johar Foundation to Improve Life of People in Indian Showbiz

News 18  

Filmmaker Karan Johar has announced that he is launching a foundation in the name of his father to help improve the quality of life of people in entertainment industry. The Yash Johar Foundation has been set up in memory of the late film producer, to carry forward his legacy, his son Karan said in a social media post. I am proud to launch the Yash Johar Foundation, which has been set up with the aim to improve the quality of life for people in the Indian entertainment industry. Recently, filmmakers Karan Johar and Rajkumar Hirani, along with producer Mahaveer Jain, had joined hands to vaccinate the film industry workers.

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Karan Johar set to collaborate with a debutant director for his upcoming project
5 days, 1 hour ago

Karan Johar set to collaborate with a debutant director for his upcoming project

The Hindu  

Producer-director Karan Johar is set to partner with a debutant filmmaker for his upcoming project under the Dharma Productions banner. The 52-year-old took to the social networking site Instagram to share his excitement and noted, “When I began producing films, in 2003 with Kal Ho Naa Ho - the idea was to empower filmmakers and storytellers.to pay it forward. The …

Serene Productions and Dharma Productions Join Forces: A Strategic Move by Karan Johar
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Serene Productions and Dharma Productions Join Forces: A Strategic Move by Karan Johar

ABP News  

Karan Johar has shared a cryptic post on Instagram, indicating a strategic shift in his approach to the film industry. He has sold a 50% stake in his production company, Dharma Productions, to Adar Poonawalla's Serene Productions. This collaboration is expected to bring fresh content to a global audience. Johar will continue as the Executive Chairman, ensuring creative vision is …

Sukesh Chandrashekar Offers to Buy Stake in Dharma Productions: A Heartfelt Gesture from a Troubled Star
5 months ago

Sukesh Chandrashekar Offers to Buy Stake in Dharma Productions: A Heartfelt Gesture from a Troubled Star

ABP News  

Controversial film producer Sukesh Chandrashekhar has made an unexpected offer to buy a significant 50-70% stake in Karan Johar's Dharma Productions. The offer came via a 'Letter of Intent' sent from Tihar through a legal firm, Anantam Legal. Sukesh stressed that the deal could be wrapped up within 48 hours if Johar agreed to the terms. He also expressed his …

Karan Johar Recalls Receiving 6-Page Letter from Dad Yash Johar Saying Whom He Can Trust And…
2 years, 2 months ago

Karan Johar Recalls Receiving 6-Page Letter from Dad Yash Johar Saying Whom He Can Trust And…

News 18  

Karan Johar is one of the biggest film producers in the industry. Recently, the Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham director recalled receiving a business letter from his dad, four days after the latter’s death. The filmmaker revealed the details of the letter in an interview with Masters’ Union’s Business of Bollywood, Karan said, “The fourth day after my father passed away, …

Karan Johar recalls his dad Yash Johar left him detailed letter saying: ‘These people you trust, these you don't'
2 years, 2 months ago

Karan Johar recalls his dad Yash Johar left him detailed letter saying: ‘These people you trust, these you don't'

Hindustan Times  

Filmmaker Karan Johar has recalled an incident when a family friend brought his late father-producer Yash Johar's letter to him a few days after his death. In a new interview, Karan revealed that the letter, which he referred to as Bible, consisted of six pages and had detailed information about mutual funds, investments, bank accounts, and even whom to trust. …

Karan Johar launches own talent management company, introduces its logo
4 years, 3 months ago

Karan Johar launches own talent management company, introduces its logo

India TV News  

Filmmaker Karan Johar on Tuesday announced his latest venture -- a talent management, with Dharma Cornerstone Agency. “Super delighted to announce our newest venture, a talent management agency, Dharma Cornerstone Agency. Surfacing the realm of this partnership with Cornerstone, this new talent management agency is called Dharma Cornerstone Agency," the official statement said. According to the statement, Dharma Cornerstone Agency …

Karan Johar announces foray into talent management with Dharma Cornerstone Agency
4 years, 3 months ago

Karan Johar announces foray into talent management with Dharma Cornerstone Agency

Firstpost  

“The Dharma Cornerstone Agency will serve as a platform to nurture the best, and become an indomitable powerhouse of talent,” the statement released by Dharma Productions read Filmmaker Karan Johar, on Tuesday, announced his foray into talent management with Dharma Cornerstone Agency. Johar launched the talent management agency in partnership with Bunty Sajdeh, who already owns Cornerstone. In a separate …

On Dharma Productions' 40th Anniversary, Karan Shares Emotional Note for Yash Johar
4 years, 5 months ago

On Dharma Productions' 40th Anniversary, Karan Shares Emotional Note for Yash Johar

News 18  

Dharma Productions has been behind decades of the most quintessential Bollywood films, from the dramatic 1980s or international 1990s. To commemorate the 40th anniversary of this studio, Karan Johar shared a heart-warming letter of appreciation for his late father, Yash Johar. Johar, or KJo as he’s fondly known, recalled the first ever film produced under the banner of Dharma Production, …

Karan's tribute to father Yash Johar on 40 years of Dharma: We stand tall because of your teachings
4 years, 5 months ago

Karan's tribute to father Yash Johar on 40 years of Dharma: We stand tall because of your teachings

India Today  

Karan Johar recently took to his Instagram handle and paid an emotional tribute to his late father, Yash Johar, as Dharma Productions completed 40 years on October 8. The celebrated filmmaker Yash Johar had founded the production house Dharma Productions in 1979 and Dostana was the banner's first production, which released on October 8, 1980. After Yash Johar died in …

Anurag Kashyap says Karan Johar can launch someone and make their career but ‘cannot break anyone’
4 years, 8 months ago

Anurag Kashyap says Karan Johar can launch someone and make their career but ‘cannot break anyone’

Hindustan Times  

Anurag Kashyap said that while Karan Johar has the ability to ‘make somebody’s career’ by giving them a dream launch, he does not have the power to destroy someone. In an interview with NDTV, Anurag said, “A Karan Johar can make somebody’s career. Recently, Kangana claimed in an interview that Karan and Aditya Chopra joined hands to sabotage the late …

Karan Johar says sorry for social media posts: Have realised that I may have been insensitive
4 years, 10 months ago

Karan Johar says sorry for social media posts: Have realised that I may have been insensitive

India Today  

Filmmaker Karan Johar on Sunday said he is apologetic for his social media posts, many of which may have come off as "insensitive", at a time when the world is fighting the coronavirus outbreak. Johar's post came as a reaction to Australian comedian Greta Lee Jackson's parody video of "normal" people - two round-the-clock working doctors, an unemployed person to …

With Bhoot, Gunjan Saxena, Dostana 2 and Takht, Dharma Productions seems to be going through a revival
5 years, 1 month ago

With Bhoot, Gunjan Saxena, Dostana 2 and Takht, Dharma Productions seems to be going through a revival

Firstpost  

The list of Padma Shri awardees this year also features Karan Johar, and the announcement could not have come at a more opportune time. This news also coincides with a phase when Dharma Productions, the Karan Johar-owned banner, is going through a metamorphosis, for the better. The release of the first looks of two films from Dharma Productions in a …

Karan Johar pens heartfelt note on Yash and Roohi's birthday. Thanks mom Hiroo Johar for her support
5 years, 1 month ago

Karan Johar pens heartfelt note on Yash and Roohi's birthday. Thanks mom Hiroo Johar for her support

India Today  

Karan Johar's twins Yash and Roohi turn 3 today and on the ocassion, the filmmaker took to Instagram and penned a heartfelt note, thanking the universe for completing his family. Sharing a set of pics on Instagram, Karan Johar wrote, "I am a single parent in social status.but in actuality am definitely not.my mother so beautifully and emotionally co parents …

Karan Johar to Bollywood filmmakers: You have to look at the industry as a holistic force
7 years, 1 month ago

Karan Johar to Bollywood filmmakers: You have to look at the industry as a holistic force

India TV News  

Filmmaker Karan Johar is bursting with pride as he is representing Indian cinema at the prestigious Berlin International Film Festival. I have always quietly done my own thing whether it is speaking at colleges or attending World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos or film festivals in places like Toronto." In fact, Karan said that he would be happy if …

Karan Johar at ISB Leadership Summit 2017 Hyderabad: best at the business of entertainment
7 years, 5 months ago

Karan Johar at ISB Leadership Summit 2017 Hyderabad: best at the business of entertainment

The Hindu  

If films are discussed for their impact and leaving behind a signature of a creator, it’s fitting to say actor, director and producer Karan Johar has cemented his place in Hindi cinema. There are so many film schools today but my ultimate dream would be to start an institution that teaches students the grass roots of filmmaking over the emphasis …

Karan Johar presents Raj Kapoor’s grandson Aadar Jain on Twitter, sparks nepotism debate
7 years, 8 months ago

Karan Johar presents Raj Kapoor’s grandson Aadar Jain on Twitter, sparks nepotism debate

India TV News  

When Kangana Ranaut called Karan Johar the flag bearer of nepotism on Koffee with Karan, there was complete buzz everywhere. Now, the filmmaker presented Raj Kapoor’s grandson Aadar Jain on social media and, trolls started to flow from everywhere. Taking to his Twitter handle, Karan Johar welcomed YRF’s new face Aadar Jain with a caption that read, “A talented chip …

Intolerance and Bollywood: The unbearable lightness of being Karan Johar
9 years, 2 months ago

Intolerance and Bollywood: The unbearable lightness of being Karan Johar

Firstpost  

Celebrity directors came into the forefront after Karan Johar. With all the discussions on, and repercussions of, the rising intolerance in our country, Karan Johar, the most high-profile filmmaker in the country, and the only star among his director colleagues, feels he is “bound on every level”. I feel like there is always some kind of a legal notice awaiting …

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