Niret Alva | |
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Born | Bengaluru |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation(s) | Co-founder and Chairman [Miditech ] |
Years active | 1988 – present |
Known for | Producer, Anchor and Media Educator |
Spouse | Anuja Chauhan |
Children | 3 |
Parent(s) | Margaret Alva, Niranjan Alva |
Niret Alva is an Indian television producer who co-founded television production company Miditech Studios along with his brother Nikhil Alva.[1]
Miditech Studios first made a documentary series on the environment, Living on the Edge for Doordarshan, that won a Panda Award more familiarly known as the Green Oscar.[2] They also went on to make documentaries for the BBC, Discovery, Channel News Asia, ITV and National Geographic, before entering the entertainment genre around 2004,[3] with MTV Roadies (2003), Indian Idol (2004–2009), Galli Galli Sim Sim (Sesame Street) (2006),[4] and Wheels (1998) (BBC World).[5][6]