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Insider Profile | Mandar Thakur | COO Times Music India |
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Mandar Thakur is COO of Times Music, one of India’s leading record labels and music publishers. Times Music is a division of India’s largest media conglomerate – The Times of India group. Mandar’s career began in Hong Kong with The Entertainment Co. group, working for their Asian concert promotion business in the early ‘90s. Following his time at The Entertainment Co., Mandar helped launch the 24 hour music television station Channel [V] in India, and subsequently pioneered the digital music landscape in Asia as part of the founding team at Soundbuzz, then Asia/India’s largest digital music distribution company, which was acquired in early 2008 by Motorola. Mandar now sits on the boards of copyright societies like PPL and IPRS as well as music industry organization, IMI (Indian Music Industry).
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"Bollywood is not just a film industry, but a cultural phenomenon that shapes
music tastes and consumption patterns across the country."
- Mandar Thakur
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