Virendra Razdan
Virendra Razdan (c. 1950 – 13 June 2003) was an Indian film and television actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Maulana Azad, a leading figure of the Indian independence movement, in the 1982 biographical film Gandhi directed by Richard Attenborough.[1] and for his role of statesman Vidura[1] in the Indian television series Mahabharat. He also played a supporting role in the Aditya Pancholi-starrer Zanjeer: The Chain (1998).
Razdan's father was a Sufi musician.[1] He studied acting and theater at the National School of Drama in New Delhi, where he was a student of Ibrahim Alkazi.[1]
Virendra Razdan died in Mumbai, India, on 13 June 2003, at the age of 53.[1]
Filmography
- Gandhi (1982) - Maulana Azad
- Doongar Ro Bhed (1985)
- Mahabharat (1988, TV Series) - Vidhur
- Wasta (1989)
- Jaan Lada Denge (1990)
- Aaja Meri Jaan (1993)
- Zanjeer: The Chain (1998)
- Bub (Father) (2001) - Vinod's uncle
- Yaar Meri Zindagi (2008) - (final film role)
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Virendra Razdan dead". The Deccan Herald, The Free Press Journal. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India) Bulletin on Film Volume XLVII No. 6. 2003-06-15. Retrieved 2012-11-28.
- ↑ "Virendra Razdan". imdb. Retrieved 25 November 2010.
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