Crossword Films Private Limited
About Crossword Films Private Limited
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Crossword Films Private Limited is a private limited company based in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. It operates in the recorded media segment of the printing and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 03 August 2011 and has been in existence for over 15 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Uttar Pradesh, under CIN U74900UP2011PTC046008. Its GSTIN is 09AAECC5191K2ZA (Uttar Pradesh). The company holds 2 GST registrations, of which 1 is active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹10 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹1 Lakh. It is led by directors including Vandana Tiwari and Vinamra Tripathi.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at B – 3/89 Vishal Khand G.N, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India – 206016.
As per the financials filed for FY 2024, the company reported a revenue of ₹2.3 Cr. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹2.23 Cr (net margin 96.9%) and EBITDA of ₹2.24 Cr (EBITDA margin 97.5%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 115% over five years.
Court records list 1 case involving the company, including 1 filed against it.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies.
Company details
Contact details
Crossword Films Private Limited's registered office is in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Registered AddressB – 3/89 Vishal Khand G.N, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India – 206016
- IndustryPrinting & Publishing, Recorded Media, Print Media
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- Company details, directors and signatories
- Historical financials and ratios
- Shareholding pattern and group structure
- Charges with holder and property details
- Legal cases, compliance and MCA filings
Business activity
The main business activity of Crossword Films is information and communication. In detail, this covers motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| J | Information and communication | J3 | Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities |
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Financials of Crossword Films Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableCrossword Films Private Limited reported revenue of ₹2.3 Cr for FY 2024.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 115% over five years. Three- and five-year figures are compounded annual growth rates (CAGR): the steady yearly rate that links the first and the last year. All are worked out from the filed statements.
Financial Statement Summary
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹2.23 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 97.5% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 96.9% | ||||
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Board of directors of Crossword Films Private Limited
Crossword Films has 5 current directors and 2 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Vandana Tiwari | Director | 03 Aug 2011 | 15 Years 3 Months | Current |
| Vinamra Tripathi | Director | 07 Sep 2020 | 6 Years 2 Months | Current |
| Mayank Tripathi Also directs: Nexus Associates Private Limited | Director | 15 May 2014 | 12 Years 5 Months | Current |
| Vidit Tripathi | Director | 28 Jun 2017 | 9 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Vinay Kumar Tiwari Also directs: Norman Builders and Developers Private Limited, Ruse Developers Private Limited, Nexus Associates Private Limited and 1 more | Director | 19 Nov 2014 | 11 Years 11 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Crossword Films Private Limited is compared with the 6 companies closest to it by revenue in the same principal business activity (motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| U1 Records Private Limited | ₹2.33 Cr (FY 2021) | -36.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | |||
| Vemba Media Technologies Private Limited | ₹2.32 Cr (FY 2025) | -2.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| DSN Films Private Limited | ₹2.32 Cr (FY 2022) | 14.0% | Hyderabad, Telangana, India | |||
| Dhoni Entertainment Private Limited | ₹2.31 Cr (FY 2025) | -73.0% | Ranchi, Jharkhand, India | |||
| Crossword Films Private Limitedthis company | ₹2.3 Cr (FY 2024) | ₹2.23 Cr | 96.9% | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India | ||
| Marudham Television Private Limited | ₹2.27 Cr (FY 2024) | 34.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | |||
| Sreekars Visions Private Limited | ₹2.27 Cr (FY 2025) | -5.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
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Auditor
Crossword Films Private Limited is audited by MAYANK MEHROTRA & ASSOCIATES for the financial year 2017.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| MAYANK MEHROTRA & ASSOCIATES | FY 2017 | 022941C |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Crossword Films Private Limited is on record for 2 financial years, the latest being FY 2017, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Legal cases
Crossword Films Private Limited has 1 court case on record: 1 filed against it. All case is disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (1 of 1)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh | Court case (Complaint Cases) | Filed against the company by Union of India Through Rajesh Mishra | Disposed |
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Case records are compiled from court listings and may lag the court's own records. A case filed against a company is not a finding against it.
MSME payment delays
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Crossword Films Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Crossword Films has 2 GST registrations: 1 active and 1 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 09AAECC5191K2ZA | Uttar Pradesh | Active | 03 May 2019 |
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Recent activity
Crossword Films Private Limited has 7 board changes on record since 2011: 5 appointments and 2 cessations. The latest: Vinamra Tripathi was appointed as Director on 07 Sep 2020.
Frequently asked questions
Crossword Films is an active private limited company based in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. The company works in recorded media, within the printing and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 03 August 2011 (15+ years old) and is registered under CIN U74900UP2011PTC046008.
Crossword Films has 5 current directors:
- Vandana Tiwari - Director
- Vinamra Tripathi - Director
- Mayank Tripathi - Director
- Vidit Tripathi - Director
- Vinay Kumar Tiwari - Director
The latest financial statements of Crossword Films on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Crossword Films is 09AAECC5191K2ZA, registered in Uttar Pradesh. The company has 2 GST registrations in all, of which 1 is active and 1 is cancelled or inactive.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Crossword Films is U74900UP2011PTC046008. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Crossword Films has 1 court case on record: 1 filed against it.
Crossword Films was incorporated on 03 August 2011, making it 15+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Uttar Pradesh.
The peers of Crossword Films by revenue are U1 Records Private Limited, Vemba Media Technologies Private Limited, DSN Films Private Limited, Dhoni Entertainment Private Limited, Marudham Television Private Limited and 1 more, all in the same principal business activity (motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities).
Vinamra Tripathi was appointed as Director on 07 Sep 2020. Rajneesh Kumar ceased to be Director on 27 Dec 2017. Vidit Tripathi was appointed as Director on 28 Jun 2017. Crossword Films has 7 board changes on record in total.
The registered office of Crossword Films is at B – 389 Vishal Khand G.N, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India – 206016.
Crossword Films operates in the printing and publishing industry, in the recorded media segment.
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