Indian Film and TV Producers Council

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IFTPC
Full nameIndian Film and TV Producers Council
Founded1990
CountryIndia
WebsiteWWW.IFTPC.COM

The Indian Film and TV Producers Council (IFTPC) is a trade association in India. It was previously known as the Association of Motion Pictures and TV Programme Producers (AMPTPP). [1]

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Pahlaj Nihalani was the president of the then AMPTPP for 29 years until 2009. [2]

As of 2015, its president was Sajid Nadiadwala. [3]

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References

  1. "Organisation AMPTPP gets a new name". www.tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  2. "Bigger the 'packet', more the rating, comments Pahlaj Nihalani on today's film reviews". Nagpur Today. 28 November 2013. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  3. "Indian Film & TV Producers Council re-elects Sajid Nadiadwala as President | BizAsia Showbiz". www.media247.co.uk. Archived from the original on 20 November 2015. Retrieved 19 November 2015.