Manish Lal Jai, Director, Prachin Bharat Tourism Technologies Pvt. Ltd., underscores how laser technology has become a fad these days in events and how this excites people to experience an altogether out-of-the-world view of a specific theme or historical personality in a laser show globally. A candid interview with T.I.W.
#1. How did you get attracted to laser shows?
Prachin Bharat Tourism Technologies Pvt. Ltd. was started by Naveen Sharma, a graduate of IIT Kharagpur and an IT professional with 20+ years of experience having worked in US, Singapore, Indonesia, Israel, and India. It was our thought that the youth of our nation is fascinated towards technology, and we bring history for them in interesting way to enrich their knowledge about history and historical figures of our nation.
#2. Which themes do you prepare?
We are a Multimedia Laser Show Company. We bring to the table a unique combination of technologies and extensive knowledge of history and culture. We have extensive experience in delivering high-quality Multimedia Laser Shows, Musical Fountains, Permanent Theme Park Setups and events. Each experience has enriched us and made us an innovative solution provider. It has enabled us to understand business, technology, art, history, culture and operational elements in great detail.
#3. How many shows have you done till date and where?
Major Public Events
a) Laser Show on History of Mysore Kingdom, Dasara & Modern Mysore for Historical Mysore Dasara 2019 at Bannimantap, Mysore on 7th& 8th October 2019.
b) Laser Show on Swatch Bharat for Indian Railways at Patna on 2nd October 2019 on occasion of Gandhi Jayanthi.
c) International Laser Show on Life of Shaheed Bhagat Singh at Canadian Convention Center, Brampton, Canada on 7th April 2019.
d) Show on Mahatma Gandhi Champaran Movement at IIT Delhi on 2nd March 2019.
e) Show on Life of Shaheed Bhagat Singh at Deshpande Foundation, Hubli on 20th Feb 2019.
f) Show on Mahatma Gandhi Swatch Bharat Mission for IOC& Indian Railways, Patna Junction and Danapur Junction in October 2018 & April 2019.
g) International Laser Show on Life of Guru Gobind Singh Ji Maharaj at Canadian Convention Center, Brampton, Canada on 17th Dec 2017.
h) Theme Based Laser Show at Patna, Motihari and Muzzafarpur in March-April 2017, as part of 100-year celebration of Mahatma Gandhi’s Champaran Movement.
i) Permanent Installation of Laser based sound and light with musical fountain at MangalTalab, Patna Cityon the occasion of 350th birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh JiMaharaj in December 2016.It has been running since then.
j) Permanent Installation of Multi Color Laser based sound and light show on glorious history of Bihar on a 130ft by 65 ft semicircular water screen at Buddha Smriti Park in 2014 and it has been running since then.
k) Permanent Installation of Multi Colour Laser based sound and light show insideGolghar dome in 2015 on the theme ’Story of Pataliputra by Megasthanese’ and it has been running since then.
l) Theme Based Laser Show during Bihar Diwas in March 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018 at Gandhi Maidan, Patna.
m) Established Bodhgaya Multimedia Museum in Jan 2010. Inaugurated by His Holiness ‘The Dalai Lama’.
n) Established Nalanda Multimedia Museum in Jan 2008, which was inaugurated by Hon’ble CM of Bihar Sh. Nitish Kumar, in May 2008.
o) Published Coffee Table Book ‘Gauravshali Bihar’ launched during NRB meet in Jan 2007.
Video Links:
a) Punjabi: https://youtdu.be/thlN8Eh7OPU
b) English: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQsZFukP8Kc
c) Hindi: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NRlPYfLiFeo
d) HubliDeshpande Foundation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gzNORZBeFtk
e) Mysore Dasara 2019 Laser Show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tc9HJleSXLE&t=126s
#4. Which of your shows got maximum public appreciation and why?
All our shows are equally appreciated, tough to say which one is most appreciated.
#5. How big is your team and what’s your plan for expansion?
We have professionals with extensive expertise in History, Literature, Arts, Music, Script Writing, Story Boarding, Voice Over, Technology, Project Management, Finance, and Marketing.
Presently we are engaged in making shows on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, Sardar Patel, Rani Laxmi Bai, Loknayak Jay Prakash Narayan, and Birsa Munda.
#6. What kind of expertise is required for this business?
Every business needs an intense amount of dedication and passion for a particular genre. Specifically, in our business we require expertise in versatile domains including technology, history, art, creativity, and music.
#7. Are Indian laser shows are matchable with global standards and which country do you think is ahead of the league?
Of course, we are one of the best companies in the world as far as historical content is concerned. We are using talent, technology, collaboration, and powerful laser machines to deliver a lasting experience to our audiences across the world.
For more information, please visit: www.prachinbharat.com
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