Published 11:58 IST, October 7th 2020
Vijay Mallya to Nirav Modi, who are the 'Bad Boy Billionaires' in new Netflix series?
Netflix's new documentary is on the lives of Vijay Mallya and other business tycoons who are accused of fraud and corruption. Take a look at people highlighted.
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B Boy Billionaires: India recently started streaming on Netflix. It is an investigative documentary that follows story of business tycoons who are stuck in legal allegations of fraud and corruption. Netflix has aired three episodes of B Boy Billionaires: India. Take a look at who are 'B Boy Billionaires' covered in Netflix series.
Who are B Boy Billionaires in Netflix series' India feature
King of Good Times: Vijay Mallya
This episode of B Boy Billionaires: India is directed by Dylan Mohan Gray. It explores Vijay Mallya’s rise and fall in his Kingfisher empire. business tycoon has undergone legal allegations of money laundering and debt. episode showcases archive foot and interviews of Vijay Mallya’s family members. interview of his son Sid Mallya, his executive assistant Tushita Patel and his friend Kiran Mazumdar Shaw is also seen in documentary. This 60-minute episode is a summary of Vijay Mallya’s rise that is from inheriting his far’s empire to that of his fall in racing, airlines and cricket.
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Diamonds Aren’t Forever: Nirav Modi
second episode of B Boy Billionaires: India highlights good and b times of diamantaire Nirav Modi. He has fled abro after his famous jewellery brand faced allegations of illegally inflating diamond prices. This episode is directed by Johanna Hamilton. This episode documents perspectives of commentators.
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re are foots of shop openings and product shoots. It also portrays influence of Nirav Modi’s uncle Mehul Choksi and his partnership with his wife that established him as a big brand name in industry. episode also highlights mismanment and fraud in company that took place under leership of Nirav Modi.
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World’s Biggest Family: Subrata Roy Sahara
This episode of Netflix series is directed by Nick Res. It is an investigative documentary on chit fund operator Subrata Roy Sahara. business tycoon has developed a big community kwn as Sahara India Pariwar and several different small businesses are run under brand name of Sahara India. He has been accused of doing fraud by enticing poor investors into a pyramid scheme.
From showcasing Subrata Roy’s distinctive style of greeting, dress code and an attractive chit fund scheme to convincing one in 17 Indians to deposit in Sahara pyramid scheme, episode focuses on how Subrata Roy Sahara did fraud with his depositors. It also includes foots of former employees and ecomically backward investors who talk about fraud.
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11:58 IST, October 7th 2020