Universal Arts Ltd, initially Goldmines Media Limited, was established on July 27, 1995, and operates in the media industry, focusing on TV serials, feature films production, and trading in film rights. Promoted by Tabassum V. Govil, a notable film personality, the company has expertise across films, television, radio, print, and journalism.
Universal Arts Ltd is a pioneer in acquiring long-term film rights and utilizes its own EDIT V6 non-linear editing systems for production. It sells satellite rights to major channels such as Star, Zee, and Sony, and offers movies for telecast on Doordarshan. The company has developed a revenue-sharing model for film distribution and has staged over 200 shows for diverse organizations. Its productions include popular TV serials like 'Hansa-Chakaftu' on Alpha Marathi and current Hindi serials on UTV's Channel Hangama. Universal Arts Ltd aims to expand its presence in television software, the Internet, and stage shows, having made a public equity issue in 2000-01.
