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The movie offers a compelling story grounded in patriotism, commitment, and the intricacies of the system. The film's music will give you goosebumps!

16.12.2025 - Mumbai, India: Onarika Entertainment, a prominent figure in the event management sector known for successful endeavors such as Onarika Mr. Rajasthan, Onarika Miss Jaipur, Onarika Miss Rajasthan, and Onarika Mr. Junior, is pleased to announce its inaugural venture into film production with the action-suspense thriller, "JE BAAT".

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Onarika Entertainment Unveils Thrilling Patriotic Action Film "JE BAAT"

(L to R) Writer Amit Shrivastav, Actor Prashant Narayanan, Producer Mahipal Singh Chauhan, Music Director Rajendra Shiv, Producer Pradhummn Bajaj, Director Rahul Kanawat, Actor Dinesh Lamba


The film will be helmed by Mr. Rahul Kanawat, a former actor who transitioned to directing, beginning his career with the movie ‘Saajan’ alongside stars such as Salman Khan, Madhuri Dixit, and Sanjay Dutt, among others. Mr. Kanawat has refined his skills by collaborating with legendary directors such as Subhash Ghai, Lawrence D'Souza, Rajkumar Santoshi and many more. His commitment and enthusiasm for film direction have been clear throughout his career, as he was always found behind the camera, discussing and learning with the other H.O.D., driving his ambition to become a successful director.

Mr. Kanawat expressed his enthusiasm, stating, "JE BAAT is an action suspense thriller with a strong patriotic core. It will resonate deeply with the mass audience. The film is set to be shot in the picturesque landscapes of Rajasthan. The songs are designed to evoke strong emotions. The theme of patriotism is prominent, and audiences will be captivated. When the audience leaves the theater, they will carry with them a heightened sense of patriotism, complemented by unforgettable music.”

The narrative of Je Baat is created by the renowned writer Amit Shrivastav, known for producing films under his banner Real Square Film, such as Pappu Paas Ho Gaya (featuring Jackie Shroff) and Kyun Hua Achanak. He also serves as the Production Designer for Je Baat. Mr. Shrivastav shared his inspiration, “The story of ‘Je Baat’ is entirely fictional, yet it profoundly captures the struggles of the police and army.”

Onarika Entertainment: From Events to Entertainment

The film is produced by Mr.Mahipal Singh Chauhan and Mr.Pradhumn Bajaj, who have been business partners for 15 years and co-founded Onarika Entertainment to align their creative interests and support significant projects like ‘Je Baat’.

Mahipal Singh Chauhan, a prominent name in the mining industry and a well-known businessman from Rajasthan who has transitioned into film production, discussed the film’s central conflict, stating, "The movie tackles the problem of power being misused. We are dedicated to giving our best, first to ourselves and then to our viewers."

This project is Pradhumn Bajaj's first venture as a film producer. He shared his dedication to the endeavor, stating, "It required almost a year of careful planning and execution, and I readily agreed to partner with Director Mr. Rahul Kanawat. Our commitment is to uphold the highest standards of excellence in our projects."

If the story and direction are the soul of the film, then the heart of the film is the music, composed by the seasoned music director Mr. Rajendra Shiv. When questioned about his experience crafting the music for 'Je Baat', he confidently remarked, "I assure you that the songs will become favorites in your playlists, and what you have heard today during the recording is just the beginning; there is more to come."

During the event, the esteemed Director/Producer Mr. Rajkumar Santoshi graced the occasion with his presence, supporting one of his favorite actors turned Director Rahul Kanawat, extending heartfelt wishes for the project and appreciating a preview of a song. Mr. Santoshi conveyed his best wishes to the entire team of "Je Baat". The beautiful lyrics are penned by renowned lyricists Asad Ajmeri and Taufiq Palvi and performed by one of Bollywood's esteemed singers, Mr. Mohammed Irfan, whose melodious voice will undoubtedly feature in your playlists by next year.

‘JE BAAT’ is anticipated to be a landmark achievement for Onarika Entertainment, Rahul Kanawat, and a thrilling cinematic experience for audiences. “We are set to premiere in cinemas in 2026.”






Mumbai [India], September 27, 2023: Rasika Dugal, who is making waves internationally with her work, got a special award at The Chicago South Asian Film Festival 2023 (CSAFF) for her portrayal in 'Lord Curzon Ki Haveli'.


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A global platform showcasing South Asian culture, talent, and viewpoints via cinema, art, and discussions, The CSAFF honored Rasika Dugal with a special honor for her notable contribution to 'Lord Curzon Ki Haveli'. She received the renowned SAFA Award while there, confirming her caliber as an artist.

Rasika Dugal's communiqué on receiving the award, "It's really an honor to be here today. The last time I came to Chicago was 12 years ago for the Chicago International Film Festival with a very independent film that we had shot over weekends or whenever we had money. It was the first time at that festival that my work was reviewed by critics. Fortunately, the reviews were glorious😀 and just reading those words about my work was so encouraging. So yes, Chicago has been very kind to me. I feel very fortunate that 12 years later, I am here again in the city for another festival with another independent film. I’m very proud that in my journey as an actor, I get to continue to do films that bring me here while also getting opportunities to do more mainstream work that actors like me now have access to (thanks to the streaming services). It is because of festivals like these, that artists like me are encouraged. Thank you to CSAFF for their curation and for respecting and nurturing our work”

'Lord Curzon Ki Haveli' is a black comedic thriller that has captivated audiences and garnered critical accolades on the festival circuit. It takes readers on an intriguing journey through the Asian diaspora in the United Kingdom, delving into topics of identity and gender within the context of an engrossing mystery. 'Lord Curzon Ki Haveli' has been picked as the closing night film for the Chicago South Asian International Film Festival.



What is the SAFA award?

South Asian Federation of Accountants (SAFA) was founded in 1984 to serve the accounting profession in the South Asian region and to maintain its prominence in the accounting world




Writer-director Ravi Bhatia along with Producer Yogesh Tripathi is embarking on the grand production of the film 'Bolo Har Har Shambhu,' highlighting the essence and beauty of Sanatan Dharma.


Recently, in Mumbai, the muhurat was held alongside the recording of the film's seven songs. The film features seven songs, out of which Arun Bakshi, Vinit Singh, Aboli Girhe, and Manoj Mishra have sung the songs and which are penned by the film's writer-director, Ravi Bhatia, along with Ajay Shankar, Ravi Jain, and Yogesh Tripathi.

Yogesh Tripathi, the film's producer, likewise took the challenge of making a film about Sanatan Dharma, and as a consequence, he has received both praise and criticism. However, the Director and Producer duos are steadfast in their stance because they sincerely feel that following Sanatan Dharma will benefit all lives in today's modern society. They are attempting to dispel myths and bring awareness to the audience through the film.

The film 'Bolo Har Har Shambhu' is being produced by YATR Productions, which is situated in the city of royals, Lucknow. Anjali Singh is the Co-Producer of the film. After being cast as one of the important characters, Aroon Bakshi expressed himself, "There has not been a single film in the history of Indian cinema that has conveyed the beauty and uniqueness of Sanatan Dharma in this way." Another actor of the film, Devendra Dodke stated that "The film 'Bolo Har Har Shambhu' will illustrate the beauty and originality of Sanatan Dharma in a logical way, offering viewers with both enjoyment and insights." The other casting for this film, which will depict the beauty and originality of Sanatan Dharma on a huge scale, is presently underway.

The film will begin production in August 2023 at different pilgrimage sites and at other locations in Uttar Pradesh, which includes Kashi, Mathura, Ayodhya, Varanasi, Lucknow, and more.




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