Vinod Bhanushali

Vinod Bhanushali (born 15 January 1973) is an Indian film producer and entrepreneur from Mumbai, Maharashtra, known for films like Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai and Janhit Mein Jaari. Vinod is also the founder of Bhanushali Studios Limited and Hitz Music.

Bhanushali was the president of Global Marketing and Media Publishing for T-Series, a music record label and film production company.

Personal life
Vinod Bhanushali was born on 15 January 1973 in Mumbai to Pradhan Bhanushali and Jamna Ben Bhanushali. He completed his graduation with a bachelor's degree in commerce from K J Somaiya College. Vinod Bhanushali married Rinku Bhanushali on 29 December 1996. Vinod has two daughters named Dhvani Bhanushali and Diya Bhanushali.

Career
Bhanushali started his career as a clearing and forwarding agent at the Mumbai Customs Docks. Vinod debuted in the entertainment business by joining Sahara Studios as an associate junior worker.

T-Series
In 1994, Bhanushali was hired by Gulshan Kumar, the founder of T-series. Vinod has led the marketing for over 1000 films and played a vital role in making T-Series India's largest music company before he resigned after 27 years.

At T-Series, Bhanushali marketed music for films like Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, Dil Chahta Hai, Dabangg, Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, Tanu Weds Manu, and Cocktail. He also turned co-producer for films like Kabir Singh, Batla House, Saaho, Thappad and Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior.

Bhanushali Studios Limited
Bhanushali launched his own production company in September 2021 by announcing his first film, Sab Moh Maaya Hai, starring Sharman Joshi and Annu Kapoor.

His first theatrical release was Janhit Mein Jaari, with Raaj Shaandilyaa directed by Jai Basantu Singh featuring Nushrratt Bharuccha which was also released on the OTT platform Zee5.

Vinod's next release was Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai led by Manoj Bajpayee and directed by Apoorv Singh Karki released in 2023.

Vinod Bhanushali's production house has started working on their upcoming films Main Atal Hoon, Bhaiyya Ji and Love Ki Arrange Marriage.

Hitz Music
In 2022, Bhanushali also launched his music label, HITZ Music. The label's first release is Yuvan Shankar Raja and Dhvani Bhanushali's first collaboration – Candy.