Shobha Kapoor Wins Lifetime Award at Indian Telly Awards

Mumbai, India – In a fitting recognition of her three-decade-long legacy in the Indian television industry, Shobha Kapoor, Managing Director of Balaji Telefilms, has been honored with the prestigious Ramanand Sagar Lifetime Contribution Award at the 25th edition of the Indian Telly Awards. The grand ceremony, hosted by Indiantelevision.com and TellyChakkar.com, was held in Mumbai.

Shobha Kapoor's name is synonymous with the evolution and success of Indian daily soaps, and her strategic leadership has been central to the growth of Balaji Telefilms. The awards night turned emotional and nostalgic as her husband, veteran actor Jeetendra, presented her with the award—adding a deeply personal touch to the occasion.

Taking the stage, an overwhelmed Kapoor expressed heartfelt gratitude. “It was an evening to remember! I am truly honored to receive this award, especially from my husband, who has stood by me throughout my 30-year journey. Above all, this is also a tribute to my daughter and partner, Ekta Kapoor, who has been the creative dynamo and driving force behind our vision,” she said.