Welcome to Sri Adhikari Brothers Television Network Ltd.
Sri Adhikari Brothers Group is a leading Indian M&E conglomerate with interests in Broadcast, films, content production and publishing.
The Company which was started by brothers Mr. Gautam Adhikari & Mr. Markand Adhikari in 1985 began as a small family owned business and went on to become the first publicly- listed television production company in India when it was listed on the BSE in 1995..
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About Us
Sri Adhikari Brothers Television Network Ltd. has had a consistent track record in terms of pioneering achievement in the field of television content production. In fact we are pioneers on many fronts. Sri Adhikari Brothers Television Network Ltd has from its inception in 1995 been the trendsetter in the Television arena.
Investor Info
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Achievement
Sri Adhikari Brothers Television Network Ltd. has had a consistent track record in terms of pioneering achievement in the field of television content production. We are conceptually, very clear and sound. In fact we are pioneers on many fronts. There is no other production house in India….
Company Overview
Sri Adhikari Brothers Group is a pioneer in the field of Indian Media and has gone through various stages of growth over the last 25 years. The stints that the group had in the past in the form of a production house and as a broadcaster are extremely valuable.
The group not only has a fair amount of experience in the production of content but also in the broadcasting sector by creating a light humor centric television brand, SAB TV. The group has always successfully identified the gap in the market to become a leader in that space.
SAB Group – A Trendsetter
SAB Group – A Trendsetter
SAB Group was the first to introduce and champion the sponsorship based model as a production house. This has primarily ensured that the Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) remain with the group. There is no other production house in India, which has this amount of IPR to take advantage of.
A legacy of firsts:
Way Ahead
The management is aggressive in terms of expansion and intends to expand its broadcasting base by launching various channels at regular intervals & also concentrating on expansion of its core business i.e. Content Production.
Board of Directors

Mr. Gautam Adhikari
Mr. Gautam Adhikari is a diploma holder in Commercial Art from Government of Maharashtra, Higher Art Examinations. He is the Chairman & Whole Time Director of our Company. He has more than 30 years of experience in M&E industry. He, along with Mr. Markand Adhikari has promoted our Company. He has directed various films viz. “Bhookamp”, “Chehraa”,”JANMADATA” etc. He has also directed many serials viz. “Hello Inspector”, “Commandar”, ”Marshall”, ”Silsila”, “Waqt ki Raftar” etc. His name was listed in the “Limca Books of Records 1999” for “directing maximum episodes”. He provides his creative expertise for the production of various contents by our Company.

Mr. Markand Adhikari
Mr. Markand Adhikari is intermediate in Arts from University of Bombay. He is the Vice Chairman and Managing Director of our Company. He has more than 30 years of experience in M&E industry. He is one of the promoters of our Company. He has produced various films viz. “Bhookamp”, “Chehraa”, etc. He has played a key role in the growth of our Company with his inputs in strategic planning and business development.

Mr. Prasannakumar B. Gawade
Mr. Prasannakumar Gawde is a Non Executive Independent Director of our Company. He is a qualified Chartered Accountant. He has an experience in the field of audit & taxation etc. He is associated with two practicing chartered accounting firms viz Bhende, Gawde & Co, as one of the partners and Prasannakumar Gawde & Co. as proprietor.

Mr. Manmohan Singh Kapur
Mr. M. S. Kapur is Science graduate & Masters in Arts from Punjab University. He started is banking career with Punjab & Sindh Bank in 1969 & has more than 37 years of experience in the banking industry. He has retired as a Chairman & Managing Director of Vijaya Bank in March, 2006. He also worked as officiating Chairman & Managing Director of Syndicate Bank and Punjab & Sindh Bank and as Chief Vigilance Officer of Union Bank of India & Indian Overseas Bank. He has rich experience in rural, urban, metropolitan & international banking.
The Management Team
Mrs. Kaanchan Adhikkari – Creative Director
Mrs. Kanchan Adhikari has been involved in the creative media over a decade. Mrs. Kanchan Adhikari’s career as a television content director is worth a praise. During her career in acting, she won the best actress award in State Competition. She acted in a commercial play named “Pala Pala Kon Pudhe Pale To”. She has also acted in a few Hindi serials like Bante Bigadte, Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi, Aur Bhi Hain Raahein, Titliyaan etc and acted in 4 Marathi films in a lead role. She was actively involved in Hindi theatre with Mr. Dinesh Thakur. As her directorial debut, she undertook Sri Adhikari Brothers Television Network Limited’s serial “Damini” in Marathi. “Damini” created history and achieved the highest rating points on Doordarshan’s regional network and has retained the top slot ever since its first episode took off on air. Today “Damini” is completing its 1500 episodes, which is a record by itself. The success of “Damini” has attributed to excellent directorial and production skills of Mrs. Kanchan Adhikari. Many of her directorial ventures received commendable recognition.
Ravi Adhikari – Creative Director

A media professional, he has the benefit of having worked and trained under the umbrella of his illustrious father Mr. Gautam Adhikari in many of his projects. He has also worked in the capacity of assistant director with popular directors like Satish Kaushik. He represents the young dynamic and changing face of the organisation. He is the interface between the company and the directors, actors and technical teams. He is am integral part of the core team in taking a project from the concept to creation.
Hari Narayanan – Associate Vice President – Commercial

A Commerce graduate, Mr. Hari Narayanan has more than 10 years of media experience behind him. Currently overseeing the content development business, he is responsible for generating fresh business for the content division & ensuring stability in the system. He also overlooks the international operations of the division apart from overseeing the PR & marketing activities of the company. Further, he is leading from the front commercial operations of the channel Mastiii.
Paarthasarthi Iyer – Creative Head

Mr. Iyer Heads the Post Production Division. Mr. Iyer has a rich experience of more than 8 years in both creative and implementation side of content. He has also been incharge and oversees promos for Three Channels, serials and Films. He was also instrumental in winning the Promax Asia Award for the best Channel ID, making it the indian entity to win the first of such award.
Other Core Team Members
- Lehar Arora – Company Secretary
- Santosh Thotam – Sr. Manager – Finance & Accounts
- Suresh Satpute – Sr. Manager – Accounts & Taxation
- Rahul Kawthankar – Head – Electronic Data Processing (EDP)
- Suresh Khilari – Production Controller
Our Achievements
Sri Adhikari Brothers Television Network Ltd. has had a consistent track record in terms of pioneering achievement in the field of television content production. We are conceptually, very clear and sound. In fact we are pioneers on many fronts.
Made in India
The first standup comedy and slot leader from its initial week itself on DD1 [1998].
5 day Thriller
The first daily thriller in a five day format to be aired on DD2 [1998]
India Progress
The first English language half an hour magazine show made in India.
Tea Time Manoranjan
The first daily variety entertaintment show.
Suraag
The first one hour thriller on primetime DD1.
Sunhare Pal
The first music based program in the afternoon band in DD.
All the Best
The first music based countdown to be woven around a sitcom on DD2.
Commander
The first serial to be telecasted on the first cable & satellite channel viz; ZEE TV. The program achieved no.1 program status in the cable & satellite segment during its three year run in Zee TV.
Waqt Ki Raftar
Specially produced for a U.S Network – TV Asia, the soap opera achieved instant popularity among its audience both abroad as well as in India.
Careers

Careers @ Sri Adhikari Brothers Television Network Limited
Sri Adhikari Brothers Television Network Limited prides itself as a young and vibrant organisation and recognises its employees as its greatest assets. Consequently, the employee satisfaction level in the company is amongst the highest in the industry. Comprising of people drawn from different specialisation and divergent backgrounds, the employees merge into a highly homogeneous working group, catalysed by the informal and transparent HRD policies pursued by the company.
What you will miss if you are not in Sri Adhikari Brothers (SAB Group):-

A Pioneer Company – Sri Adhikari Brothers Television Network Limited that provides you a perfect laughter dose for you and your family.

Chance of Exploring Yourself – Working with highly Creative group and to explore the Creative side of you.

Last but not the least you will miss all the Mastiii in your life & Career if you are not in SAB Group.
Do you have sound professional skills and experience relevant in programming or anything related to media?, Are you looking for a progressive career within an organization that cares?, Are you a dynamic, motivated, creative team player?
SO IF YOU WANT THESE POINTS IN YOUR LIFE AND CAREER , Please send your detailed resume at careers@sabgroup.in
Contact Us
Address : 6th Floor, Adhikari Chambers, Oberoi Complex, Andheri (West), Mumbai – 400 053.
Telephone : +91-22-40230000.
Fax : +91-22-62395459
Email : investorservices@adhikaribrothers.com
Website : www.adhikaribrothers.com



















