Born on May 05, 1951, Gulshan Kumar Dua had opened a cassettes shop in the national capital. He used to sell cassettes of cheap songs. After this, due to his love for music, he opened a music production company in Noida. When business increased, then he shifted to Mumbai. The foundation of the T-Series was laid in 1983. Became the highest tax-paying person in the country. Bhandara is held in his name in Vaishno Devi, the holy temple located in Jammu and Kashmir. But the always smiling Gulshan Kumar ended in a way that shook not only Bollywood but everyone from Mumbai to Dubai. The 90s have been no less than a dark shadow for Mayanagari Mumbai.

While business was growing in Mayanagari on the one hand, the hold of the underworld was also getting stronger. At that time in Mumbai, Dawood Ibrahim and Abu Salem, who was considered close to him, used to speak. Mumbai was once shaken by the bomb blasts in 1993. Whereas Gulshan Kumar was murdered on 12 August 1997. His body was riddled with 16 bullets as he came out of the Jiteshwar Mahadev temple. At the behest of Dawood Ibrahim, Abu Salem had planned the murder of Gulshan Kumar. Two sharpshooters were stationed outside the temple. The police were also aware of this plan of Abu Salem. Five months ago, in April itself, an informer had informed this to Rakesh Maria, former DGP of Maharashtra. Said on the phone, 'Sir, Gulshan Kumar's wicket is about to fall.'

Let us inform that Gulshan Kumar had carried Hindi songs, especially the hymns of Shiv-Parvati, from door to door. For the devotees visiting Vaishno Devi, he arranged everything from food to lodging. His noble work continues even today. But Gulshan Kumar's increasing earnings and popularity was knocking someone. At the behest of Dawood Ibrahim, Abu Salem had demanded a ransom of Rs 10 crore from Gulshan Kumar. Journalist-turned-writer Hussain Zaidi has written in his book 'My Name is Abu Salem' that 'Don Abu Salem demanded Rs 10 crore as ransom from Gulshan Kumar. But Gulshan Kumar had flatly refused to give it. There were constant calls from the underworld, but Gulshan Kumar was not scared. Gulshan Kumar told Abu Salem on the phone that- in 10 crores, I will get a Bhandara done in Vaishno Devi...

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