Ashwani Kumar Gulati
Ashwani Kumar Gulati (born 10 May 1962) is an Indian politician, entrepreneur, and social worker based in Faridabad, Haryana. He is associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party and serves as the District Convener (Jila Pramukh) of the party's Election Commission Liaison Department in Faridabad.[1]
Gulati is the founder of Planet 9 Productions, a creative production house operating in the Delhi–NCR region.[2] He has produced several music videos and short films through that company.[citation needed]
Early life and education
Gulati was born on 10 May 1962 in Delhi. He was raised in a family active in public service; his father, Banarsi Das Gulati, was associated with the Bharatiya Jana Sangh. Gulati completed his secondary education through the All India Board before entering the transport and logistics sector.[citation needed]
Career
Business and logistics
In 1996, Gulati founded the Delhi Asansol Transport Company (DATC), which operated in the North Indian logistics sector.[citation needed] He served in organizational roles in transport associations, including as General Secretary of a regional goods transport association during the 2010s.[citation needed]
Media and entertainment
In 2020, Gulati established Planet 9 Productions.[2] Through the company he is credited as a producer on several music videos and short films, including:
- Teri Hoon (music video).[citation needed]
- Ye Ishq Kya Hai (2025).[3]
- Kabil (2024).[4]
- O Humnavaa (2022).[citation needed]
Gulati has collaborated with a number of artists and has involved his son, Mann Gulati, in some productions.[citation needed]
Political career
Gulati joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in 1982 as a grassroots worker (karyakarta). Over several decades he held organizational roles at mandal and district levels, including:
- Mandal Adhyaksh (Ram Nagar, New Delhi): 1993–1998.[citation needed]
- Mandal Adhyaksh (Ballimaran, Delhi): 2008–2010.[citation needed]
In 2023 he was appointed District Convener of the BJP Election Commission Liaison Department for Faridabad and was subsequently reappointed in late 2025. The 2025 reappointment has been reported in regional press.[5]
Social work and philanthropy
Gulati is reported to be associated with youth-focused initiatives and local welfare activities. He is described publicly as having roles in organizations such as Nav Yuva Shakti Sangathan and as Convener of the Baba Ghanshyam Das Old Age Ashram in Faridabad, where he is involved with welfare programs for the elderly and underprivileged. Independent coverage for these specific organizational roles is limited.[citation needed]
Awards and honours
The following awards and honours have been listed in public profiles, but independent third-party coverage for each award is limited; these items are included here with caution:
- Face Delhi Gaurav Award (2018).[citation needed]
- Haryana Gaurav Award (2019).[citation needed]
- Mahatma Gandhi Excellence Award (2020).[citation needed]
- Indogma Film Festival Special Honor (2022).[citation needed]
- Commendation Certificate (2025) awarded by the Sub-Divisional Administration, Badkhal, on Independence Day for social contributions.[citation needed]
Selected productions
- Teri Hoon — music video.[citation needed]
- Ye Ishq Kya Hai (2025) — produced by Planet 9 Productions. [3]
- Kabil (2024) — music video. [4]
- O Humnavaa (2022).[citation needed]
Personal life
Gulati is married to Sonia Gulati and has two children, including his son Mann Gulati, who has been involved in acting/directing projects.[citation needed]
References
- ↑ "Ashwani Gulati again got the responsibility of district coordinator". Dainik Tribune. 24 December 2025. Retrieved 6 February 2026. Cite error: Invalid
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- Planet 9 Productions Official Website
- Ashwani Kumar Gulati on Facebook
- Planet 9 Productions — YouTube channel
Category:1962 births Category:Living people Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Haryana Category:Indian film producers Category:Social workers from Haryana Category:People from Faridabad
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