B. Rakesh

B. Rakesh
Born	Rakesh Bahuleyan Chadayamangalam, Kollam
Occupation	Film Producer
Years active	1992–present
Spouse	Dr. Sindhu Rakesh
Children	Anand Rakesh
Parent(s)	G Bahuleyan, P Leelabai

B. Rakesh Rakesh Bahuleyan (B Rakesh) is one of the leading Indian film producer and the owner of Universal Cinemas, who has contributed to the Malayalam film Industry. He has produced super hit Malayalam movies under his Universal Cinemas banner, including Vakkalathu Narayanankutty, Njan Salperu Ramankutty, Malayalimaamanu Vanakkam, Rathrimazha, One by Two, Pullikaran Stara, Sakhavu and Dakini, and Mera Naam Shaji.

He has been in the entertainment industry for the last two decades. He is also credited as the producer of the first Malayalam mega serial, Vamsham, penned by Sri. K Jayakumar and directed by Seekumar Krishan Nair. His association with the television industry was long and he produced programmes for Doordarshan, which included Chitrageetham and Smrithylayam. He has produced the critically acclaimed serial Parudeesayilakkoru Paatha, Lenin Rajendran directed Madhavikutty's Balyakalasmaranakal and 260 episode serial Suryakanthi. His television serial Eswaran Saakshiyaai (Flowers TV, 2015) received five main Kerala state government television awards, including best serial and best director.

• Kerala Film Producers Association Treasurer Kerala
• Film Chamber of Commerce Executive Member

Filmography

Year	Title	Notes
2019	Mera Naam Shaji
2018	Dakini
2017	Pullikkaran Staraa
2017	Sakhavu
2014	1 by Two
2011	Makaramanju
2007	Rathri Mazha
2003	Njan Salperu Ramankutty
2002	Malayali Mamanu Vanakkam
2001	Vakkalathu Narayanankutty
1997	Madhavikkuttyude Balyakala Smaranakal	Teleserial
1995-96	Vamsam	Malayalam's first mega serial
1994-95	Chithrageetham	Doordarshan film song based TV program
1993	Parudeesayilekkoru Patha	Teleserial
1992	Anamica	Doorarshan Telecast