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| birth_name = Abis Hasan Rizvi
| birth_name = Abis Hasan Rizvi
| birth_date =27 February 1968
| birth_date =27 February 1968
| birth_place = [[Bandra]], [[Mumbai|West Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]], India
| birth_place = [[Bandra]], [[Mumbai|West Mumbai]], Maharashtra, India
| death_date = {{Death date and given age|2017|01|01|48|df=yes}}
| death_date = {{Death date and given age|2017|01|01|48|df=yes}}
| death_place = [[Istanbul]], [[Turkey]]
| death_place = [[Istanbul]], Turkey
| other_names =
| other_names =
| death_cause = Gunshot wounds ([[Istanbul nightclub shooting]])
| death_cause = Gunshot wounds ([[Istanbul nightclub shooting]])
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| notable_works = ''[[Roar: Tigers of the Sundarbans]]'' (2014)
| notable_works = ''[[Roar: Tigers of the Sundarbans]]'' (2014)
}}
}}
'''Abis Hasan Rizvi'''<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/1170102/jsp/nation/story_128085.jsp|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170103002919/https://www.telegraphindia.com/1170102/jsp/nation/story_128085.jsp|url-status=dead|archive-date=3 January 2017|title=Turkey victim's tiger trail|newspaper=The Telegraph|access-date=2017-01-02}}</ref> (27 February 1968 &ndash; 1 January 2017) was an Indian [[Businessperson|businessman]], [[film producer]], and screenwriter.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/1170102/jsp/frontpage/story_128100.jsp|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170103002923/https://www.telegraphindia.com/1170102/jsp/frontpage/story_128100.jsp|url-status=dead|archive-date=3 January 2017|title=Indians among nightclub dead|newspaper=The Telegraph|access-date=2017-01-02}}</ref>
'''Abis Hasan Rizvi'''<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/1170102/jsp/nation/story_128085.jsp|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170103002919/https://www.telegraphindia.com/1170102/jsp/nation/story_128085.jsp|url-status=dead|archive-date=3 January 2017|title=Turkey victim's tiger trail|newspaper=The Telegraph|access-date=2017-01-02}}</ref> (27 February 1968 &ndash; 1 January 2017) was an Indian businessman, film producer, and screenwriter.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/1170102/jsp/frontpage/story_128100.jsp|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170103002923/https://www.telegraphindia.com/1170102/jsp/frontpage/story_128100.jsp|url-status=dead|archive-date=3 January 2017|title=Indians among nightclub dead|newspaper=The Telegraph|access-date=2017-01-02}}</ref>


== Life ==
== Life ==
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=== Film career ===
=== Film career ===
Rizvi was producer and co-writer of the Indian feature films ''[[Roar: Tigers of the Sundarbans]]'' (2014) and [[bilingual]] Hindi-Punjabi docu-drama ''He-Man'' (2016). He worked last on the drama film ''T for Taj Mahal''. He was founder of film company ARF Films (Abis Rizvi Films), the company behind the latter two films.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.abisrizvifilms.com/?page_id=401|title=Abis Rizvi Films - Projects|website=abisrizvifilms.com|access-date=2 January 2017}}</ref>
Rizvi was producer and co-writer of the Indian feature films ''[[Roar: Tigers of the Sundarbans]]'' (2014) and [[bilingual]] Hindi-Punjabi docu-drama ''He-Man'' (2016). He worked last on the drama film ''T for Taj Mahal''. He was founder of film company ARF Films (Abis Rizvi Films), the company behind the latter two films.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.abisrizvifilms.com/?page_id=401|title=Abis Rizvi Films – Projects|website=abisrizvifilms.com|access-date=2 January 2017}}</ref>


== Death ==
== Death ==
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[[Category:Indian male screenwriters]]
[[Category:Indian male screenwriters]]
[[Category:Indian people murdered abroad]]
[[Category:Indian people murdered abroad]]
[[Category:Indian real estate businesspeople]]
[[Category:Indian businesspeople in real estate]]
[[Category:People from Bandra]]
[[Category:People from Bandra]]
[[Category:Terrorism deaths in Turkey]]
[[Category:Terrorism deaths in Turkey]]

Latest revision as of 00:54, 16 August 2024

Abis Rizvi
Born
Abis Hasan Rizvi

27 February 1968
Bandra, West Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Died (aged 48)
Istanbul, Turkey
Cause of deathGunshot wounds (Istanbul nightclub shooting)
Occupations
  • Businessman
  • film producer
  • screenwriter
Years active2013–2016
Notable workRoar: Tigers of the Sundarbans (2014)

Abis Hasan Rizvi[1] (27 February 1968 – 1 January 2017) was an Indian businessman, film producer, and screenwriter.[2]

Life

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Early life

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Rizvi was born to Dr. Akhtar Hassan Rizvi, a former member of the Rajya Sabha in Bandra, West Mumbai, Maharashtra.[3] Rizvi lived in Mumbai with his wife and son.[4] Rizvi was director of the Rizvi Group and CEO of his father's real estate company Rizvi Builders.[3] His uncle Sibte Hassan Rizvi directed the films Khamoshi (1986) and Joshilay (1989). His cousin Anjum Rizvi is the producer of Ahista Ahista (2006) and A Wednesday (2008).[citation needed]

Film career

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Rizvi was producer and co-writer of the Indian feature films Roar: Tigers of the Sundarbans (2014) and bilingual Hindi-Punjabi docu-drama He-Man (2016). He worked last on the drama film T for Taj Mahal. He was founder of film company ARF Films (Abis Rizvi Films), the company behind the latter two films.[5]

Death

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While on holiday in Turkey with friends, Rizvi was one of the victims of the terrorist attack in the Reina nightclub in Istanbul on 1 January 2017 in which 39 people were killed.[6]

Filmography

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Movies Produced

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Year Title
2014 Roar: Tigers of the Sundarbans
2016 He-man
2017 T for Taj Mahal

References

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  1. ^ "Turkey victim's tiger trail". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 3 January 2017. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Indians among nightclub dead". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 3 January 2017. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
  3. ^ a b "Istanbul nightclub attack: Two Indians killed, including CEO of Rizvi Builders Abis Rizvi". DNA India. 1 January 2017. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
  4. ^ Shaikh, Zeeshan (1 January 2017). "Abis Rizvi, son of ex-Rajya Sabha MP Akhtar Hasan Rizvi, among 2 Indians killed in Istanbul nightclub attack: Sushma Swaraj". India.com. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
  5. ^ "Abis Rizvi Films – Projects". abisrizvifilms.com. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
  6. ^ "Istanbul Nightclub Shooting: 2 Indians Including Filmmaker Abis Rizvi Among 39 Killed In Terror Attack". NDTV.com. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
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