10. EktaKapoor ! Born on June 7, 1975 ! Daughter of film star Jitendra, and ShobhaKapoor ! She had no interest in the entertainment business during her childhood. ! Did schooling from Bombay Scottish School ! Graduating from Mithibai College in commerce ! She was just quite ordinary at school Now Creative Head of BalajiTelefilms
11. BalajiTelefilms ! Incorporated in 1994 ! Redefined the Indian television space ! Got strong start with hit show Hum Paanch ! Rose to unprecedented heights in the late 1990s and 2000s. ! First blockbuster show "KyunkiSaasBhiKabhiBahuThi”
13. Reason of success ! Fingers on the audience pulse ! Focused on the target market ! Focus on budget is key to profitability ! Focuses on her core competencies at Balaji ! Hard working ! Outstanding vision
14. Awards Ekta was crowned ‘queen of soap operas’ and ventured into filmmaking in the late 1990s Was awarded with Ernst & Young (E&Y) Startup Entrepreneur Of The Year award in 2001 6th Indian Telly Awards 2006, Hall of Fame award for having contributed colossally to the Indian television industry
15. Awards… Has been named a Young Global Leader 2006 by the Forum of Young Global Leaders, an affiliate of the World Economic Forum Most Promising Entrepreneur of the Year 2009’ by Indo-American Society She was chosen to head the Confederation of Indian Industries' (CII) entertainment committee
16. Entertaining the Bhojpuri Audience EktaKapoor has joined hands with Bhojpuri film production banner Siddhivinayak Media Entertainment to produce two big budget Bhojpuri films. 'Hum Bal BrahmachariTuKanyaKunwari', will be a joint production of Ekta'sBalajitelefilms and Siddhivinayak Media Entertainment
17. Conclusion Self motivation. Don not bother about rumors. Do what you want to do. Examine yourself. At least take a chance.
