Ad Campaigns
TBWAIndia crafts a heartfelt campaign for Bandhan Mutual Fund’s 25th Anniversary
MUMBAI: Bandhan AMC Ltd is celebrating 25 years in the Indian mutual fund industry, marking a legacy built on trust, innovation and unwavering commitment to helping savers become investors. To mark this milestone with its investors and partners, they launched ‘Raju Bhaiya Ki Kahani,’ a nostalgic, music-led film.
TBWAIndia’s film, through a heartfelt jingle and animation, beautifully tells Raju’s relatable financial journey. It’s a poignant story, evolving from a teenager’s first savings to an adult’s consistent investing for their dreams. The film powerfully conveys the timeless message: persistence and patience in investing through challenges, lead to significant future growth.
“As we mark 25 years, we are proud of our role in helping millions transition from savers to investors,” said Bandhan AMC CEO Vishal Kapoor. “From ANZ Grindlays to Bandhan AMC, each milestone underscores our commitment to financial inclusion, innovation, and investor-centricity. We are deeply grateful to all stakeholders for their enduring trust and support and remain focused on empowering investors and redefining what’s possible.”
Talking about the partnership, TBWAIndia CEO Govind Pandey said, “Brand milestone campaigns often end up as inward-looking celebrations. We wanted to break that mould. As ‘The Disruption® Company,’ we embody a mindset of creation over destruction, and our goal was to speak to the nation’s living room, not just the boardroom, celebrating the deep cultural transformation Bandhan Mutual Fund has driven from saving to investing. This campaign is a tribute to every ‘Raju Bhaiya’ who once hesitated but eventually believed. We’re grateful to have partnered with Bandhan Mutual Fund as their creative agency. And proud to have brought this milestone to life in a way that celebrates not just a brand, but a movement.”
Mirroring this sentiment, TBWAIndia CCEO Russell Barrett said, “We aimed to avoid the trap of creating just another self-congratulatory ad or case film for a 25-year-old brand. We created an immersive experience chronicling the 25-year journey of Indian investors, starting with print and culminating in a film. The familiar ‘Gullak’ (piggy bank) served as our entry point, reimagined as the genesis of an investing habit, seamlessly transitioning from print to an AR experience and an emotional digital film, transforming a simple ad into a Bandhan Mutual Fund brand experience “
The film is available on digital channels. These ads encouraged viewers to watch the film by scanning a QR code prominently displayed on the ‘Gullak’ (Piggy Bank).
Ad Campaigns
Indian Silk House Agencies launches ‘Shubho Smriti’ PoilaBoishakh campaign
Brand celebrates Bengali New Year with stories of 100 women and their saree memories.
MUMBAI: Indian Silk House Agencies has woven a beautiful new story for PoilaBoishakh, one stitched together with memories, emotions, and the timeless elegance of a saree. The leading saree retailer has unveiled ‘Shubho Smriti’, a digital-first campaign that brings together the voices of 100 women sharing their personal celebrations of the Bengali New Year. The campaign highlights how the saree remains an essential thread in these evolving traditions, from daughters gifting their mothers after years of quiet sacrifice to sarees passed down through generations carrying decades of love.
Indian Silk House Agencies CEO Darshan Dudhoria said, “What gives any tradition its relevance over time are the memories people attach to it. For over five decades, we have been closely connected to this cultural fabric. This campaign came from a simple intent to listen to these stories of our customers and bring them together.”
To mark the occasion, the brand has launched a dedicated PoilaBoishakh collection featuring handwoven textiles such as Matka silk and Jamdani, along with classic reds and whites, softer seasonal hues, and brighter options. The collection starts at ₹999 and is now available online and in stores across Eastern India.
By blending cultural nostalgia with contemporary storytelling, Indian Silk House Agencies has created more than just a campaign, it has turned personal memories into a shared celebration of tradition, emotion, and timeless style.
This PoilaBoishakh, the brand reminds us that the most beautiful things in life are often the ones we weave into our own stories, one elegant drape at a time.
