KriArj Entertainment

KriArj Studios
Type	Private
Industry	Entertainment
Founded	2016, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Founder	Prernaa Arora
Defunct	2018
Headquarters	Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Key people	Arjun N. Kapoor Virendra Arora Kussum Arora
Products	Film production

KriArj Entertainment was an Indian motion picture production company founded by Prerna Arora. The first film under this banner was the 2016 period drama film Rustom, starring Akshay Kumar and Ileana D'Cruz. It was followed by the comedy drama's Toilet: Ek Prem Katha (2017), Pad Man (2018) and the horror film Pari (2018).[1][2] The name of the company is an amalgamation of Krishna and Arjuna, a reference to their spiritual dialog in the Bhagavad Gita. The last venture produced by the company was Pari.

Productions

Akshay Kumar has played leading roles in three films starting with Rustom.

Anushka Sharma has played leading role in Pari.

Year	Film	Director
2016	Rustom	Tinu Suresh Desai
2017	Toilet: Ek Prem Katha	Shree Narayan Singh
2018	Pad Man	R. Balki
2018	Pari	Prosit Roy

Defunct

There were some controversies surrounding the production house being part of the projects like Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran, Kedarnath, Batti Gul Meter Chalu and Fanney Khan but not much came in the public place.[3][4] The production house was called off in 2018 with its last production venture Fanney Khan.

References

"For any film, the producer has a huge responsibility: KriArj Entertainment's Prernaa Arora". The Economic Times. 4 September 2017. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
"How KriArj has made an impact by producing movies with a social message". Mint. 2 March 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
"BHUSHAN KUMAR TAKES OVER BATTI GUL METER CHALU AND FANNE KHAN FROM PRENAA ARORA". Mumbai Mirror. MM Media. 18 May 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
"Kedarnath, Parmanu: A timeline of KriArj Entertainment's legal tussle with Abhishek Kapoor, John Abraham". Firstpsot. Firstpsot Media. 10 May 2018.

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[1] "For any film, the producer has a huge responsibility: KriArj Entertainment's Prernaa Arora". The Economic Times. 4 September 2017. Retrieved 11 November 2017.

[2] "How KriArj has made an impact by producing movies with a social message". Mint. 2 March 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2018.

[3] "BHUSHAN KUMAR TAKES OVER BATTI GUL METER CHALU AND FANNE KHAN FROM PRENAA ARORA". Mumbai Mirror. MM Media. 18 May 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2018.

[4] "Kedarnath, Parmanu: A timeline of KriArj Entertainment's legal tussle with Abhishek Kapoor, John Abraham". Firstpsot. Firstpsot Media. 10 May 2018.