Puray 50 saal-- Aap ho bemisaal' ! Celebrating evergreen Empress Ektaa Kapoor's 'Golden Jubilee' ! by Chaitanya Padukone

Ektaa R Kapoor, known as the "Empress of Entertainment," is celebrating her 50th birthday and 30 years as a producer this year, marking a significant milestone in her illustrious career.

She began her journey in the entertainment industry with the popular sitcom 'Hum Paanch' in 1995 and has since become a prominent figure in Indian television and film production through her company, Balaji Telefilms

Ektaa's work is characterized by her creative instincts and storytelling skills, producing iconic TV shows like 'Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi' and 'Kasautii Zindagii Kay', as well as critically acclaimed films such as 'The Dirty Picture' and 'Lootera'

Her OTT platform, ALTBalaji, has also made waves by challenging conventional themes with shows like 'Lock Upp' and 'The Married Woman', showcasing her ability to adapt to changing audience preferences

Ektaa Kapoor's contributions to Indian entertainment have earned her prestigious accolades, including an International Emmy Award and the Padma Shri, underscoring her influence and respect in the industry

Despite her success, Ektaa remains humble and continues to innovate, as evidenced by her recent projects like the revival of 'Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi' and collaborations with contemporary creators such as TVF

She has successfully built a brand around her name, commanding trust and engagement across generations without needing to be in front of the camera