Swapna Patker
Swapna Patker | |
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.jpg) Swapna Patker | |
| Born | Maharashtra, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Education | Indira Gandhi National Open University, University of Mumbai |
| Occupation(s) | Film producer, writer, entrepreneur |
| Website | drswapnapatker |
Swapna Patker is a corporate trainer [1] and business woman [2] better known for 2015 Marathi film Balkadu, a biopic of Shivsena founder Balasaheb Thackeray. She is chief managing director of The Royal Maratha Entertainment, a film production company. She is the founder and editor of TNG Times, an online news portal that covers stories related to politics, business, sports, and entertainment.[3][4] Patker is author of Jeevan Funda,[5] a Marathi language self-help book, published in 2013.[6][7][8][9]
Swapna Patker as Corporate Trainer
[edit]Swapna Patker is a corporate trainer, CBT and "wellness consultant" from Mumbai.[10] She founded Mindworks Training Systems, a wellness clinic and online counseling, and training setup. Dr. Swapna Patker has expertise in children, adult and teenage counseling. She lays focus on emotion handling, addiction medicine and relationship counseling; and specializes in wellness training for children, parents and corporate. As a dream analyst, she guides you through the interpretation of your own dreams and their application to real-life problems with the use of cognitive (CBT) and emotive (REBT) therapies. She runs a life coaching practice in India.[11][12]
Swapna Patker as Writer
[edit]Besides mind training, Swapna Patker is active in other creative areas also. She is the author of book 'Jivanfunda'. She did writing for 'Corporate India' a magazine covering the corporate every month through an eye lens of finance & industry growth. She even wrote a Harvard Business review on 'India & Business'. She used to write columns named 'Corporate Mantra' & 'Athavdyacha Manus' in Dainik Samana. [13][14][15]
Swapna Patker as Producer
[edit]In 2015, Under the banner of The Royal Maratha Entertainment, Swapna Patker produced a Marathi language film Balkadu, which is biopic of late Balasaheb Thackeray. She also wrote lyrics for the film.[16][17][18][19][20]
Swapna Patker as Hotelier
[edit]As a woman entrepreneur, She founded Saffron 12, a multi-cuisine and fine-dining family restaurant in Mumbai. At the launch of Saffron 12, on 12 March 2013, Sanjay Dutt, Bappi Lahiri, Hrishitaa Bhatt, Mudasir Ali, Tajdar Amrohi, Suresh Wadkar and wife Padma, Dalip Tahil, Gary Richardson and Murli Sharma were among the guests spotted.[21][22][23][24][25]
Personal life
[edit]On 8 June 2021 she was arrested in fake medical degree case by Bandra police in Mumbai.[26] Patker alleged the arrest to be a "revenge arrest" because she had filed a case in which she alleged being stalked by particular individuals "allegedly at the behest of Shiv Sena Member of Parliament Sanjay Raut." Bombay high court granted bail to Patker on 27 June 2021.[27]
References
[edit]- ^ "It's time we concentrate on mental health". AfternoonVoice.
- ^ "A treat for city gourmets". Mid-Day. 30 April 2013.
- ^ "TNG Times". TNG Times.
- ^ "Editorial TNG Times". TNG Times.
- ^ "स्वप्ना पाटकर यांच्या 'जीवन फंडा'चे प्रकाशन". Navshakti. 23 December 2013.
- ^ "Music Launch Of 'Balkadu'". Zee Talkies. January 2015.
- ^ "Film Reviews: A case of wishful thinking". Pune Mirror. 23 January 2015.
- ^ Nandini Ramnath (22 January 2015). "New movie celebrating Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray delivers bitter dose of ideology". Scroll.in.
- ^ "बाळासाहेबांच्या जयंतीला घुमणार वाघाची डरकाळी, पाहा बाळकडूचा TRAILER". Divya Bhaskar. 31 December 2014.
- ^ "It's time we concentrate on mental health". AfternoonVoice.
- ^ "School Boy Raped". AfternoonVoice.
- ^ "The unknown Indian woman doctor on Google Doodle". BBC.com.
- ^ स्वप्ना पाटकर यांच्या `जीवन फंडा’चे प्रकाशन
- ^ भरत दाभोळकर यांच्या हस्ते जीवनफंडा पुस्तक प्रकाशित
- ^ जीवनफंडा या पुस्तकाचे प्रकाशन
- ^ "बाळकडू : पुन्हा एकदा घुमणार बाळासाहेबांचा आवाज!". Zee News. 30 December 2014.
- ^ Sagar Maladkar (24 January 2015). "चित्रपट बाळकडू – प्रेक्षकांसाठी कडू डोस". Marathi Shrushti.
- ^ "'बाळकडू' – आवाज रूपातील बाळासाहेब ठाकरे". Loksatta. 23 January 2015.
- ^ "उद्धव ठाकरेंच्या उपस्थितीत रंगला 'बाळकडू'चा प्रीमिअर शो, पाहा ग्रॅण्ड सोहळ्याचे". Divya Bhaskar. 23 January 2015.
- ^ "'बाळकडू'चा आज प्रीमियर: राजकीय-सामाजिक क्षेत्रातील दिग्गज लावणार हजेरी!". Divya Bhaskar. 22 January 2015.
- ^ "A saffron soiree". The Times of India. 12 March 2013.
- ^ Soma Das (14 March 2014). "Mahim eatery Saffron 12 is a mixed bag of delights". Mid-Day.
- ^ "Launch: 'Saffron 12'". Navbharat Times. 10 March 2013.
- ^ "Tickling taste buds". Mid-Day. 21 April 2013.
- ^ "Sanjay Dutt at the launch of 'Saffron 12'". Bollywood Hungama.[dead link]
- ^ "Film producer Swapna Patker arrested for obtaining fake PhD degree".
- ^ "Bombay high court grants bail to woman accused of fake PhD degree | Mumbai News - Times of India". The Times of India. 27 July 2021.
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