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Milind Sulekha Purushottam
Born
Milind Purushottam Kamble

29 September 1984
Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Other namesMilind SP
Alma materFr. Agnel Polytechnic
Occupation(s)Filmmaker, entrepreneur, IT professional
Years active2011–present
OrganizationFGM Production
Notable work
  • Bhook: The Hunger (short film)
  • Tezaab: The Burning Wound (short film)
  • That Night (web series)
  • Shadows of 333 (web series)
  • Zhalla Bobhata (film)
  • Caravan Ek Kafila (docuvision)
  • Mohar (film)
Television
  • Sukha Dukhha Chaya Vaate Var
  • Suraksha
  • Gandhari Che Dole
  • Chakva and Bedhune Chaar
  • Bodhivruksha
AwardsVeer Tanaji and Queen of Jhansi Award (2022)
Satara Bhushan Award (2022)

Milind Sulekha Purushottam is an Indian filmmaker in Marathi and Hindi cinema, an entrepreneur, and an information technology professional.[1][2][3][4][5] As the founder of FGM Film Production & Management, Milind has received accolades, including the Veer Tanaji and Queen of Jhansi Award (2022)[1][2][3][4][5] and recognition at the Satara Bhushan Award Ceremony, for his contributions to arts and culture.[1][2][3][4][5]

Early life and education

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Milind Sulekha Purushottam was born in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, to Purushottam Kamble and Sulekha Kamble.[1][2][4][3][5] Growing up in a culturally rich environment, Milind was deeply inspired by his family, including his siblings Chitra Kamble and Purva Sachin Mohite, who supported his creative aspirations.[1][2][3][4][5] Chitra Kamble gifted him his first camera, igniting his passion for visual storytelling.[1][2][3][4][5]

Milind attended St. Mary's High School, Vashi, before pursuing a diploma in Industrial Electronics at Fr. Agnel Polytechnic, Navi Mumbai.[1][2][3][4][5]

Training and mentorship

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Milind's artistic journey was shaped by the mentorship of several prominent figures in Indian cinema and theatre:[4][5]

Avinash M. Jadhav

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Milind learned the fundamentals of direction and filmmaking under his cousin, Avinash M. Jadhav, a filmmaker known for projects in Bollywood, Tollywood, and Hollywood. Jadhav's contributions include films like Zhalla Bobhata, Gandhi the Monk, Paiyaa, Mirchi, Apaharan, Bodyguard, Dabangg, Singham, Caravan Ek Kaafila and TV serials like Chakva, Gangaa, Geet,Godhbharai, Raaz Pichhle Janam Ka, Sukha Dukhha Cha Vate Var, Suraksha,Gandhari Che Dole and Bedune Chaar. Avinash played a pivotal role in mentoring Milind during the early stages of his career.[4][2][5][6]

Rajesh Mayekar

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Milind honed his acting and direction skills under Rajesh Mayekar at Vishnudas Bhave Natyagruha and Sadhana Ishwar Kalabrahma – Shastrashudh Kala Shikshan. Mayekar, a theatre veteran with over 32 years of experience, trained Milind in dramatic arts, instilling a deep understanding of stagecraft and character development.[4][6]

Milind Kishor Ukey

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Milind further expanded his filmmaking expertise at Ukey Academy (Vidyapith), under the guidance of Milind Kishor Ukey, a director in Indian cinema. Ukey's acclaimed works include Ranveer the Marshal (2015), Paathshaala (2010), Dehraadun Diary (2013), Humne Jeena Seekh Liya (2007), Desh Devi (2002), Hanuman (2005), and Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999).Through this training, Milind gained a comprehensive understanding of the cinematic medium, particularly in direction and production.[4][6]

Milind has expressed profound gratitude to his mentors, Jadhav, Mayekar, and Ukey, crediting their guidance for his growth and success in the creative field.[4][6]

Career

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Milind began his career in the Indian film industry, working in various capacities as assistant director, associate director, and assistant editor. He contributed to several notable projects, including:[2][5][3]

Doordarshan Serials

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Doordarshan Serials[2][5][3][4]
Serial Name Role
Sukha Dukha Chaya Vaate Var Assistant Director[6][4]
Suraksha Assistant Director[6][4]
Gandhari Che Dole Assistant Director[6][4]
Chakva Assistant Director[6][4]
Bedhune Chaar Assistant Director[6][4]
Gangaa Assistant Director[6][4]

Documentary and Docu-Film Projects

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Documentary and Docu-Film Projects
Project Name Role
Bodhivriksh Episode Director (Lord Buddha Channel)[2][5][3][4]
Caravan Ek Kaafila Stills and Making[2][5][3][4]

Marathi cinema

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Marathi cinema contributions
Project Name Role
Zhala Bobhata DI-Colorist[2][5][3][4][6]
Mohar Stills and Making (One Day Shoot)[4][6]

In 2013, Milind launched his first web series, That Night. Despite technical challenges during its initial release, the series was later re-launched with a fresh concept in collaboration with Krishna Mohan Avancha, an author of over 150 books in the horror and spiritual genres.[5][2]The partnership also resulted in the production of the thriller-horror series, Shadows of 333, currently under development by FGM Film Production & Management.[5][2]

Notable works

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Notable Works
Work Title Role
Bhook: The Hunger Director/Editor[5][2][3][6]
Tezaab: The Burning Wound Director/Editor[5][2][3][6]
That Night (Upcoming Web Series) Director/Editor[5][2][3][6]
Shadows of 333 (Upcoming Web Series) Director/Editor[5][2][3][6]

Awards and recognition

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Awards and Recognition
Award Title Year Description
Veer Tanaji and Queen of Jhansi Award 2022 Honoring contributions to arts and culture[5][2][3][6]
Satara Bhushan Award 2022 Recognized for excellence in filmmaking[5][2][3][6]

Milind also worked on several high-profile projects under Avinash M. Jadhav, including:

Projects Worked as Trainee under Avinash M. Jadhav[6][4]
Type Project Title
Films Bodyguard[6][4]
Films Dabangg[6][4]
Films Singham[6][4]
TV Serials Geet[6][4]
TV Serials Godhbharai[6][4]

Collaborations

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Milind's creative collaborations include his work with Krishna Mohan Avancha, whose projects often draw from Indian ancient knowledge and spirituality.[5][2][6] Their joint ventures reflect a unique blend of storytelling that combines modern filmmaking with traditional values.[5][2][4][6]

Personal life

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Milind credits his family and mentors as the foundation of his success. His parents instilled cultural values, and his siblings, Chitra Kamble and Purva Sachin Mohite, supported his creative pursuits.[5][2][4][6] Milind's teachers— Jadhav, Mayekar, and Ukey—played pivotal roles in shaping his journey in filmmaking and the arts.[4][6]

References

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Punjab Kesari [7] Republic Bharat [8] Lokmat Times [9]

Ahmedabad Mirror [10]

UP18 News [11]

Hindustan Metro [12]

Sejal News Network [13]

RV Rising News [14]

Sangri Today [15]

Sangri Times [16]

Loktej [17]

Startup Reporter [18]

UNI India [19]

Metro City India Magazine [20]

Nagpur Project News [21]

Newz Today 24 [22]

Revoi [23]

First India [24]

Bollywood Wave [25]

Primex News Network [26]

Dainik Bhaskar UP[27]

दैनिक भास्कर यूपी[28]

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  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x Ahmedabad Mirror. (2024, November 5). *From dreams to screen: Milind Sulekha Purushottam's cinematic journey*. Retrieved from https://www.ahmedabadmirror.com/from-dreams-to-screen--milind-sulekha-purushottams-cinematic-journey/81878677.html
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r Punjab Kesari. (2024, November 3). *Milind Sulekha Purushottam: Passion in Indian Cinema*. Retrieved from https://m.haryana.punjabkesari.in/gurgaon/news/milind-sulekha-purushottam--passion-in-indian-cinema-2054692
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  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y Lokmat Times. (2024, November 5). *From dreams to screen: Milind Sulekha Purushottam's cinematic journey*. Retrieved from https://www.lokmattimes.com/business/from-dreams-to-screen-milind-sulekha-purushottams-cinematic-journey/
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  7. ^ "मिलिंद सुलेखा पूरुषोत्तम: भारतीय सिनेमा में जुनून, धैर्य और कहानी कहने के माध्यम से एक अद्वितीय यात्रा". Punjab Kesari. 30 October 2024.
  8. ^ "Who is Bollywood's Emerging Director Milind Sulekha Purushottam? Singham Producer's Special Connection". Republic Bharat. 31 October 2024.
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  10. ^ "From Dreams to Screen: Milind Sulekha Purushottam's Cinematic Journey". Ahmedabad Mirror. 2 November 2024.
  11. ^ "Bhram: Bollywood's Thrilling Web Series – Avinash M. Jadhav and Milind Sulekha Purushottam Join Hands". UP18 News. 3 November 2024.
  12. ^ "Milind Sulekha Purushottam: The Visionary Redefining Indian Cinema". Hindustan Metro. 4 November 2024.
  13. ^ "From Dreams to Screen: Milind Sulekha Purushottam's Cinematic Journey". Sejal News Network. 5 November 2024.
  14. ^ "Milind Sulekha Purushottam: The Unstoppable Force Behind India's Cinematic Revolution". RV Rising News. 6 November 2024.
  15. ^ "Milind Sulekha Purushottam: A Cinematic Journey". Sangri Today. 7 November 2024.
  16. ^ "From Dreams to Screen: Milind Sulekha Purushottam's Cinematic Journey". Sangri Times. 8 November 2024.
  17. ^ "From Dreams to Screen: Milind Sulekha Purushottam's Cinematic Journey". Loktej. 9 November 2024.
  18. ^ "From Dreams to Screen: Milind Sulekha Purushottam's Cinematic Journey". Startup Reporter. 10 November 2024.
  19. ^ "From Dreams to Screen: Milind Sulekha Purushottam's Cinematic Journey". UNI India. 11 November 2024.
  20. ^ "Milind Sulekha Purushottam: The Unstoppable Force Behind India's Cinematic Revolution". Metro City India Magazine. 12 November 2024.
  21. ^ "From Dreams to Screen: Milind Sulekha Purushottam's Cinematic Journey". Nagpur Project News. 13 November 2024.
  22. ^ "From Dreams to Screen: Milind Sulekha Purushottam's Cinematic Journey". Newz Today 24. 14 November 2024.
  23. ^ "From Dreams to Screen: Milind Sulekha Purushottam's Cinematic Journey". Revoi. 15 November 2024.
  24. ^ "From Dreams to Screen: Milind Sulekha Purushottam's Cinematic Journey". First India. 16 November 2024.
  25. ^ "From Dreams to Screen: Milind Sulekha Purushottam's Cinematic Journey". Bollywood Wave. 17 November 2024.
  26. ^ "From Dreams to Screen: Milind Sulekha Purushottam's Cinematic Journey". Primex News Network. 18 November 2024.
  27. ^ "Story of Milind Sulekha Purushottam Who Created a New Identity in the Indian Film Industry". Dainik Bhaskar UP. 2 December 2024. Retrieved 2024-12-02.
  28. ^ "भारतीय फिल्म उद्योग में नई पहचान बनाने वाले मिलिंद सुलेखा पुरुषोत्तम की कहानी". दैनिक भास्कर यूपी. 2 December 2024. Retrieved 2024-12-02.
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