Junaid Memon

Junaid Memon (born Zunaid Memon) is an Indian film producer and director. He is the founder of Nomad Films Ltd., which produces feature films, commercials, and documentaries. He founded the non-profits ARDEA Foundation and Green TV India, to promote sustainable agriculture among Indian farmers.

Junaid Memon
Born
Zunaid Memon

Bemetara
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)
Owner at Green TV
Founder of ARDEA Foundation
Co-Founder of Nomad Films Limited
Years active1994–Present

Career

In 1997, Memon founded Nomad Films Ltd., a Mumbai-based production company. He worked on producing, scripting, and directing several projects, including the feature film The Film (2005)[1] and Marathi productions like "Anolkhi Hey Ghar Maze" (2009) and "Upside Down (2012).[2][3] Memon also produced the Tamil feature "Naan Aval Adhu" and the Punjabi film "Yaar Mera Rab Warga."

In 2013 he founded the ARDEA Foundation, a nonprofit organization.[4] Working in collaboration with Green TV India, the foundation works to promote sustainable agricultural practices in India, to contributed to rural development.

In 2014 he established Green TV India, a private agricultural and rural knowledge bank.[5][6] The group works to disseminate agricultural information to benefit rural communities.[7]

Filmography

Films
YearTitleNotes
1999Last Train to MahakaliExct. Producer
2003Waisa Bhi Hota Hai Part IIOriginal Script
2005The FilmProducer / Director / Writer

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2006Khosla Ka GhoslaExct. Producer
2008Mumbai CuttingCo-Producer
2008Naan Aval AdhuCo-Producer
2009Anolkhi Hey Ghar MazeProducer[2]
2012Upside DownProducer
2013Jatt In MoodCo-Producer
2021Yaar Mera Rab WargaProducer

Television
YearTitle1Notes
1998-1999Chhota Munh Aur Badi BaatProduction Assistant / Actor
1999-2000Star BestsellersProduction Manager / Actor
2011Paradeshadalli Paradata - Zee KannadaProducer
2014–2020Baatein Kheti Ki - Green TV IndiaProducer
2016Found My Mother - Mini SeriesProducer
2014Sadak Chhap - Short FilmProducer

References
  1. Hungama, Bollywood (2005-11-25). "The Film Review 1.5/5 | The Film Movie Review | The Film 2005 Public Review | Film Review". Retrieved 2023-08-05.
  2. "Marathi movie goes for Artisan Festival International". The Times of India. 2017-01-10. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
  3. "Global wooing". The Times of India. 2017-01-12. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
  4. Memon, Junaid (2021-09-03). "A Glimmer of Hope with Glasgow Climate Change Conference" (Press release). Retrieved 2023-08-05 – via Mid-day.
  5. "Going green…and how!". The Hindu. 2014-10-31. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
  6. University, Shobhit. "News & Events - Shobhit University". www.shobhituniversity.ac.in. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
  7. Jacob, Allan. "Green TV: India's only private channel for farmers". Khaleej Times. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
  8. Mitra, Indrani Roy. "The Film: Laudable effort". Rediff. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
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