Ankur Garg: Wiki, Bio, Wife, Family, Career, Movies, Producer, Age, Height, Weight, Net Worth, and Interesting Facts
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Ankur Garg is a famous Indian film producer and entrepreneur in the Indian film industry. He was born and brought up in Ghaziabad, India. However, he is currently living in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. He has been a co-founder of Luv Films with his childhood friend Luv Ranjan since 2012. Ankur is also the sole founder of “iForIndia Techsolutions,” a social organization. He was born on 6th April 1982. He started his film career in 2015 with the blockbuster hit Payar Ka Panchnama as an associate producer. Ankur Garg has since produced many blockbuster films like Sonu Ke Titu Ke Sweety, Payar Ka Panchnama, De De Payar De, Jai Mummy De, Chhalaang, Malang, and many others. He also has a special role in the production of Shivaay.
Physical Statistics (Approx.)
Height: 6’1” (in feet inches)
Weight: 60 (in kg)
Eye Colour: Black
Hair Colour: Black
Parents/Siblings
Ankur Garg comes from a simple family in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. His father is Anil Kr. Garg and his mother are Anita Garg (a housewife). He has two siblings, one sister, and one brother. The name of his sister is Divya Garg. His brother, Ayush Garg, is now living in California.
Girlfriend/Wife
Currently, Ankur Garg has no wife/Girlfriend. Also, there was no dating history available for the producer.
Special Friendship with Luv Ranjan
Luv Ranjan is the co-founder of Luv Films with Ankur Garg. Luv is his childhood friend of Ankur. They shared a strong bond, more like that of brothers. Therefore, when Ankur decided to quit his seven years career at Microsoft, he turned to Luv, and they both launched the production house Luv Films in 2013.
Career
Ankur Garg did his schooling from St. Joseph’s Academy, Ghaziabad (1998). After that he went to St. Paul’s Academy (1998-2000). He Studied Information technology at Amrutvahini College Of Engineering (2005). Then, he went to Savitribai Phule Pune University-University of Pune for further studies. Ankur was even a student at IIM Ahmedabad. After completing his studies. he worked in different companies. He has worked as a Software Engineer at Datamatics Global Services Limited (June 2005 – November 2005·Mumbai, Maharashtra). Then, he was also working as a Former Lead – Customer & Partner Experience at Microsoft (November 2005 – September 2012·Gurgaon, Haryana).
Ankur founded I for India in October 2012. After his corporate experience, he turned towards entertainment industry and joined Luv Films as a Producer in 2012. Besides, he is also a partner at IFI TechSolutions since 2013. IFI TechSolutions is a software company based in Mumbai, India.
His movies career!
Ankur Garg started his film-producing career back in 2015. He worked as an associate producer for Payar Ka Panchnama 2 under the production house Luv Films. The producer started the Luv films with Luv Ranjan and handled the production house’s business affairs.
Garg has a keen interest in Indian politics. Therefore, in August 2013, he launched a social organization called iForIndia.org. The primary focus of this organization is to create accountability in Indian politics. He also has a deep passion for digital mediums and provides advisory and strategic support for various Indian celebrities under his company, IFI Techsolutions.
Ankur has had a long list of blockbuster films in his nine-year career. Some of his Bollywood hits are Payar Ka Panchnama, Sonu Ke Titu Ke Sweety, Vadh, De De Payar De, Jai Mummy De, Chhalaang, Malang, and many more. Most films are produced by Luv Films. Garg has a deep interest in digital mediums, and his sitcom Life Sahi Hain was a massive hit in the industry.
Movies Produced by Ankur Garg
2015 | Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2 |
2016 | Life Sahi Hai |
2016 | Shivaay |
2018 | Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety |
2019 | De De Pyaar De |
2020 | Jai Mummy Di |
2020 | Malang |
2020 | Chhalaang |
2022 | Vadh |
2023 | Kuttey |
2023 | Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar |
Interesting Facts About Ankur Garg
1. Ankur Garg is a versatile person, and very few people know that he has a management development degree from Ahmedabad.
2. Before Garg came to the Indian film industry, he was the Lead Customer and Partner Experience at Microsoft for seven years. He has also interned in several leading corporations, including GE Capital International Services.
3. Ankur Garg has expertise in several subjects, such as Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Social Media Marketing, Program Management, Data Modeling, Team Management etc.
4. He is also involved with social activities and has a strong political consciousness. However, in the year of 2013, he launched iForIndiaorg, which works to build Indian Political accountability.
5. Garg also has a passion for horse riding and loves sports like Polo, Dog and Bone etc. Besides, he is highly enthusiastic about participating in small to big tournaments and games. Ankur also enjoys taking occasional horse rides to lift his spirit.
6. He is also interested in hiking, tracking, mountaineering, traveling, adventure sports, and other fun activities.
7. He is also keen on digital media and helps many mainstream and prominent Indian film actors with advisory and strategic support.
8. Ankur’s favorite quote is:
End of Everything Is Always Good, If It Is Not Good, It Is Not The End.”
Latest Update
Last but not least, the versatile film producer worked on two films- Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar and Kuttey. Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar is a RomCom directed by Luv Ranjan, starring Ranbir Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor. And moreover, Kuttey will be handled by Aasmaan Bharadwaj, co-produced by Vishal Bharadwaj, starring Arjun Kapoor, Tabu, Konkana Sen Sharma, Naseeruddin Shah, and Radhika Madan.
All things considered, a biopic on famous Indian cricketer Sourav Ganguly is on the cards, yet some casting and other things are not discussed. But for now, the producer is gearing up to launch the above two films.