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| birth_name = Abis Hasan Rizvi
| birth_name = Abis Hasan Rizvi<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/1170102/jsp/nation/story_128085.jsp|title=Turkey victim's tiger trail|newspaper=The Telegraph|access-date=2017-01-02}}</ref>
| birth_date =27 {{February}} 1967
| 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|49|df=yes}}
| death_date = {{Death date and given age|2017|01|01|48|df=yes}}
| death_place = [[Istanbul]], [[Turkey]]
| death_place = [[Istanbul]], Turkey
| nationality = [[India]]
| other_names =
| other_names =
| death_cause = Gunshot wounds ([[Istanbul nightclub shooting]])
| occupation = Producer, writer, businessman
| occupation = {{Hlist|Businessman|film producer|screenwriter}}
| years_active = 2013&ndash;2016
| years_active = 2013&ndash;2016
| known_for =
| known_for =
| notable_works = ''[[Roar: Tigers of the Sundarbans]]'' (2014)
| notable_works = ''[[Roar: Tigers of the Sundarbans]]'' (2014)
}}
}}
'''Abis Hasan Rizvi''' (27 {{February}} 1967 &ndash; 1 January 2017) was an [[India]]n businessman, CEO of real estate company Rizvi Builders and film producer.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/1170102/jsp/frontpage/story_128100.jsp|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 ==
=== Early life ===
=== Early life ===
Rizvi was born to Dr. Akhtar Hassan Rizvi, a former member of the [[Rajya Sabha]] in [[Bandra]], [[Mumbai|West Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-turkey-two-indians-killed-in-istanbul-nightclub-attack-says-sushma-swaraj-2288375|title=Istanbul nightclub attack: Two Indians killed, including CEO of Rizvi Builders Abis Rizvi|last=|first=|date=2017-01-01|work=DNA India|newspaper=|language=en-US|access-date=2017-01-02|via=}}</ref> Rizvi lived in Mumbai with his wife and son.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.india.com/news/india/abis-rizvi-son-of-ex-rajya-sabha-mp-akhtar-hasan-rizvi-among-2-indians-killed-in-istanbul-nightclub-attack-sushma-swaraj-1735082/|title=Abis Rizvi, son of ex-Rajya Sabha MP Akhtar Hasan Rizvi, among 2 Indians killed in Istanbul nightclub attack: Sushma Swaraj|last=Shaikh|first=Zeeshan|date=1 January 2017|website=India.com|publisher=|access-date=2 January 2017}}</ref> Rizvi was director of the Rizvi Group and CEO of his father's [[real estate]] company Rizvi Builders.<ref name=":0" /> His uncle Sibte Hassan Rizvi directed the films ''Khamoshi'' (1986) and ''[[Joshilaay|Joshilay]]'' (1989). His cousin Anjum Rizvi is the producer of ''[[Ahista Ahista (2006 film)|Ahista Ahista]]'' (2006) and ''[[A Wednesday!|A Wednesday]]'' (2008).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://upclosed.com/people/abis-rizvi|title=Abis Rizvi - Biography - Businessperson, Filmmaker|last=|first=|date=1 January 2017|website=UpClosed website|publisher=|access-date=2 January 2017}}</ref>
Rizvi was born to Dr. Akhtar Hassan Rizvi, a former member of the [[Rajya Sabha]] in [[Bandra]], [[Mumbai|West Mumbai]], Maharashtra.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-turkey-two-indians-killed-in-istanbul-nightclub-attack-says-sushma-swaraj-2288375|title=Istanbul nightclub attack: Two Indians killed, including CEO of Rizvi Builders Abis Rizvi|date=2017-01-01|work=DNA India|language=en-US|access-date=2017-01-02}}</ref> Rizvi lived in Mumbai with his wife and son.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.india.com/news/india/abis-rizvi-son-of-ex-rajya-sabha-mp-akhtar-hasan-rizvi-among-2-indians-killed-in-istanbul-nightclub-attack-sushma-swaraj-1735082/|title=Abis Rizvi, son of ex-Rajya Sabha MP Akhtar Hasan Rizvi, among 2 Indians killed in Istanbul nightclub attack: Sushma Swaraj|last=Shaikh|first=Zeeshan|date=1 January 2017|website=India.com|access-date=2 January 2017}}</ref> Rizvi was director of the Rizvi Group and CEO of his father's real estate company Rizvi Builders.<ref name=":0" /> His uncle Sibte Hassan Rizvi directed the films ''Khamoshi'' (1986) and ''[[Joshilaay|Joshilay]]'' (1989). His cousin Anjum Rizvi is the producer of ''[[Ahista Ahista (2006 film)|Ahista Ahista]]'' (2006) and ''[[A Wednesday!|A Wednesday]]'' (2008).{{citation needed|date=September 2017}}


=== 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|last=|first=|date=|website=abisrizvifilms.com|publisher=|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 ==
While on holiday in Turkey with friends, Rizvi was one of the victims of the [[2017 Istanbul nightclub attack|terrorist attack in the Reina nightclub]] in [[Istanbul]] on 1 January 2017 in which 39 people were killed.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/2-indians-among-39-killed-in-terror-attack-in-turkeys-istanbul-1643964|title=Istanbul Nightclub Shooting: 2 Indians Including Filmmaker Abis Rizvi Among 39 Killed In Terror Attack|newspaper=NDTV.com|access-date=2017-01-02}}</ref>
While on holiday in Turkey with friends, Rizvi was one of the victims of the [[Istanbul nightclub shooting|terrorist attack in the Reina nightclub]] in [[Istanbul]] on 1 January 2017 in which 39 people were killed.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/2-indians-among-39-killed-in-terror-attack-in-turkeys-istanbul-1643964|title=Istanbul Nightclub Shooting: 2 Indians Including Filmmaker Abis Rizvi Among 39 Killed In Terror Attack|newspaper=NDTV.com|access-date=2017-01-02}}</ref>


== Filmography ==
== Filmography ==


=== Producer ===
=== Movies Produced ===
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* ''[[Roar: Tigers of the Sundarbans]]'' (2014)
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* ''He-man'' (2016)
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* ''T for Taj Mahal'' (2017)
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|2014
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|''[[Roar: Tigers of the Sundarbans]]''
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|2016
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|''He-man''
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|2017
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|''T for Taj Mahal''
|}


==References==
==References==
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* [http://www.abisrizvifilms.com/ Official Site]
* {{IMDb name|6598238}}
* {{IMDb name|6598238}}

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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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