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T-series is one of the most popular film production and distribution company in India. It is owned by Super Cassettes Industries Private Limited (SCIL), an Indian company founded by Gulshan Kumar.
Currently key people of the company are Kumar’s son Bhushan Kumar and his younger brother Krishan Kumar.
Gulshan Kumar found it back in 1960 the business soon turned into a profitable one. He then decided to start a music production company in Noida and with the growth and increase in demands, he decided to settle in Mumbai.
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T-Series gave Indian Audience a memorable music with films like Aashiqui, Dil Hai Ki Manta Nahin, Bewafa Sanam and more. Since then the company has touched new peaks and holds a 60% share of the Indian Music market today, despite so many new companies emerging in the market.
As of August 2017, the label’s music channel has over 22 million subscribers, making it the 9th most-subscribed YouTube channel, and the most subscribed Hindi-language YouTube channel. It is also the most viewed channel on YouTube having more than 21 billion views.
Well, without wasting any time we’ll tell you that what T means in T-series. Well, the T means “Trishul”. The Trishul is a symbol of Lord Shiva, and Gulshan Kumar was a great devotee of Shiv Ji. Gulshan was one of the most religious businessmen in the Hindi film industry and there are many stories of his donations to religious institutions. He even had a free 24-hour langar for pilgrims at Vaishno Devi and brought out numerous cassettes of devotional songs. Unfortunately, he was shot dead outside one of the Lord Shiva temples.
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