T-Series

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Super Cassettes Industries Limited
Type Public
Industry Music, Entertainment
Genre Various
Headquarters Darya Ganj, New Delhi, India
Website www.tseries.com

Super Cassettes Industries Limited (SCIL), is a music company of India. It owns the music label T-Series[1] It is also a film production and distribution company. It later ventured into other consumer products such as incense sticks and washing powder.

Super cassettes, Gopal soap industries (manufactures washing powder) & Rajni industries (manufactures incense sticks) are all the part of T-Series.

History

It was established by Gulshan Kumar[2] and is now run by his son Bhushan Kumar.[3] It entered into film production in 2001 with the film Tum Bin [4] The first original film soundtrack released by it was for film Lallu Ram in 1984, with music scored by Ravindra Jain.[5]

Later it ventured into manufacturing consumer electronics goods and audio-video systems also under the T-Series brand, until 2009.[6] It then went into the mobile phone handset market.[7]

References

  1. "T-Series files a suit against YouTube" Sify.com, IndiaFM, Wednesday, 14 November 2007.
  2. "Super Cassettes Industries, Time Warner Music plan joint venture" Indian Express, 20 March 2000.
  3. TSeries Official website.
  4. "Introducing the sensational six debutantes of Tum Bin..." Screen Magazine.
  5. 1984 - Melody in the movies Screen Magazine
  6. "T-Series". Consumer product web site. Archived from the original on 4 June 2009. Retrieved 7 August 2011. 
  7. "T-Series: About Us". Mobiles web site. Retrieved 7 August 2011. 

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