Raju Shrestha

Fahim Ajani (Raju Shreshtha)
Born Fahim Ajani
1967 (age 5051)
Dongri, Mumbai, India
Nationality Indian
Other names Master Raju, Fahim Ajani
Occupation actor

Fahim Ajani or Raju Shreshtha, initially credited as Master Raju or Master Rajoo, is an Indian film and television actor, who started his film career as a child actor, in the 1970s.

Raju has acted in films like Gulzar's Parichay, Hrishikesh Mukherjee's Bawarchi (1972), Yash Chopra's Daag: A Poem of Love (1973) , Basu Chatterjee's Chitchor (1976) and Gulzar's Kitaab (1977).[1][2]

Over the years, he has acted in around 200 films and a few television series.[3]

He won the National Film Award for Best Child Artist for his role in Chitchor (1976).[1]

Filmography

Dubbing career

Raju has dubbed for Suraj Sharma's role as the 16-year-old "Pi" in the Hindi dubbed version of the film, Life of Pi.[4]

Television

SerialCharacterYear ReleaseReference
Chunauti-1987[5]
Zee Horror Show-1994[5]
Chhodo Baat Purani (TV)-1995[5]
Byomkesh Bakshi (TV series)Satyakam Das1997[5]
AahaSpecial appearance1997
Jai Hanuman (1997 TV series)Sage Narad1997[6]
Dam Dama DamDance master1999
Sssshh... Phir Koi Hai (TV)Episodes 4,5,6,7,82009[5]
AdaalatJaggi Malhotra/Pappu Padwal/Abhigyan Rohra2011-2013[5]
Badii DevraniMausa2013[5]
CIDAman/Sanjeev/Sanchit2011-2013[5]

Dubbing roles

Live action films

Film titleActorCharacterDub LanguageOriginal LanguageOriginal Year ReleaseDub Year ReleaseNotes
Life of PiSuraj SharmaPi, age 16English20122012

References

  1. 1 2 "Shortlived Stardom". The Tribune. 13 August 2011. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
  2. "Salaam 'Slumdogs'". The Times of India. 1 Mar 2009. Retrieved 2 March 2013.
  3. "Former child star Master Raju is Suraj Sharma's voice in Hindi Life Of Pi". NDTV. 21 Nov 2012. Retrieved 2 March 2013.
  4. "Debutant Suraj Sharma's voice dubbed in 'Life of Pi' - Times of India". Indiatimes.com. 2012-11-23. Retrieved 2013-09-16.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0557625/
  6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jai_Hanuman_(1997_TV_series)
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