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Latest revision as of 00:54, 16 August 2024
Abis Rizvi | |
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| Born | Abis Hasan Rizvi 27 February 1968 Bandra, West Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Died | (aged 48) Istanbul, Turkey |
| Cause of death | Gunshot wounds (Istanbul nightclub shooting) |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 2013–2016 |
| Notable work | Roar: 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
[edit]Early life
[edit]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
[edit]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
[edit]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
[edit]Movies Produced
[edit]| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 2014 | Roar: Tigers of the Sundarbans |
| 2016 | He-man |
| 2017 | T for Taj Mahal |
References
[edit]- ^ "Turkey victim's tiger trail". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 3 January 2017. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
- ^ "Indians among nightclub dead". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 3 January 2017. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
- ^ a b "Istanbul nightclub attack: Two Indians killed, including CEO of Rizvi Builders Abis Rizvi". DNA India. 1 January 2017. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Abis Rizvi Films – Projects". abisrizvifilms.com. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
- ^ "Istanbul Nightclub Shooting: 2 Indians Including Filmmaker Abis Rizvi Among 39 Killed In Terror Attack". NDTV.com. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
External links
[edit]- 1968 births
- 2017 deaths
- 20th-century Indian businesspeople
- 21st-century Indian businesspeople
- Deaths by firearm in Turkey
- Film producers from Mumbai
- Hindi film producers
- Indian chief executives
- Indian male screenwriters
- Indian people murdered abroad
- Indian businesspeople in real estate
- People from Bandra
- Terrorism deaths in Turkey