Fahad Kashmiri

Fahad Kashmiri
Born Fahad kashmiri Babar Ali
16 September 1983 (1983-09-16) (age 28)
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Nationality Indian
Occupation Television Director
Years active 2003–present
Religion Islam

Fahad Kashmiri is an Indian Television Director who started his directorial career from STAR Plus show Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil. He also directed many Indian television shows after Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil (mostly under Balaji Telefilms). His latest show was Sanskaar Laxmi (Zee Tv) under the production house Spin-A-Tale Entertainment.

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Early life and education

Fahad Kashmiri was born in Bandra, Mumbai in a middle class Muslim family. His father was an engineer and his mother a homemaker. He did his schooling at Fr. Agnel Technical High School, Bandra, Mumbai and later on he went to the same college. Due to his desire to become an engineer, he joined NIIT Computer Institute in Mumbai and got his Diploma in Computer Hardware and Network Engineering from there. He also started working for NIIT but soon left the job and entered the field of television media courtesy his friends, who were already there working as assistant directors.

Career

In early 2003, he joined Balaji Telefilms numero-uno show Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi as an assistant director. After working in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi for one and a half years, he joined Garry Bhinder, (one of the renowned director's of Indian television) as his personal assistant director. He assisted Garry for almost 3 years until Garry's untimely death in July 2008.

Fahad got his first break as a director in STAR Plus show Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil for Balaji Telefilms. Soon his work was recognized and got appreciated by many production houses.

His notable works include various popular shows for different Indian channels.

Personal life

In February 2011, he got engaged to Rumana Pawaskar.

Television

Serial Name Production company Channel
Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil Balaji Telefilms STAR Plus
Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi Balaji Telefilms STAR Plus
Kuchh Is Tara Balaji Telefilms Sony TV
Kasturi (TV series) Balaji Telefilms STAR Plus
Kasamh Se Balaji Telefilms Zee TV
Kitani Mohabbat Hai Balaji Telefilms Imagine TV
Tujh Sang Preet Lagai Sajna Balaji Telefilms STAR Plus
Bayttaab Dil Kee Tamanna Hai Balaji Telefilms Sony TV
Bairi Piya Balaji Telefilms Colors (TV channel)
Bandini (TV series) Balaji Telefilms Imagine TV
Sarvggun Sampanna Balaji Telefilms Imagine TV
Tere Liye (TV series) Balaji Telefilms STAR Plus
Pavitra Rishta Balaji Telefilms Zee TV
Sanskaar Laxmi Spin-A-Tale Entertainment Zee TV

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