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Pal Chhin
''Pal Chhin'' (translation: Moment) is an Indian television drama series which ran on Star Plus from 1999. It was directed by Neena Gupta, and veteran actor Manohar Singh played the protagonist of the show. The title song of the show Koi atka hua hai pal shayad''' was written by Gulzar and sung by Jagjit Singh Synopsis ''Pal Chhin'' is about the conflicts between good and evil. The mounting pressures of modern life coupled with never-ending desire make traditional values look farcical. The mantras for success today are aggression and manipulation. The serial is about the conflict of the old and new as well. The protagonist, Manohar Singh, believes in traditional themes such as honesty, affection and sincerity. He believes that if you are honest to yourself and good to others, there is no way you can't succeed. But he has to face pitfalls every day for being so out of sync with the present system. He has his detractors in his house, like his eldest son Ranjit who believes in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neena Gupta
Neena Gupta (born 4 June 1959) is an Indian actress and television director who works in Hindi films and television. Known for her work in both art-house and commercial films, she won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for playing a young widow in '' Woh Chokri'' (1994). In 2018, she saw career resurgence for starring as a middle-aged pregnant woman in the comedy-drama ''Badhaai Ho'', for which she won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress (Critics) and received a nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Actress. Gupta's television appearances include a leading role in the drama series '' Saans'' (1999) and as the host of the Indian version of the television quiz show ''The Weakest Link'', named ''Kamzor Kadii Kaun''. In June 2021, publisher Penguin Random House India released her autobiography ''Sach Kahun Toh''. Early life and education Neena Gupta was born on 4 June 1959 in Calcutta, India to R. N. Gupta, an LLB and an officer in the State Trading Corpora ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shilpa Tulaskar
Shilpa Tulaskar (born 10 March 1977) is an Indian actress who has acted in Marathi films and Hindi television shows. She recently portrayed the role of Rajnandini in Zee Marathi's drama ''Tula Pahate Re'' and also the character of Sujata, mother of the male lead Atharva, in ''Jana Na Dil Se Door'' on Star Plus. Personal life and education Tulaskar was born in Matunga, Maharashtra and completed her education from Ramnarain Ruia College. She is married to Vishal Shetty, with whom she has two children. Career Her first television role was in the episode ''Kiley ka Rahasya'' of ''Byomkesh Bakshi'' (1993) as Tulsi (credited as Shilpa Toraskar), broadcasteby Doordarshan, followed by ''Shanti'', where she played the role of Ranjana in 1994. She then appeared in the Marathi TV show ''Vaibhav''. Tulaskar acted in films ''Devaki'' (2001), ''Dombivali Fast'' (2005), ''Kalchakra'' (2008) and television serial ''Ladies Special'' (Sony TV). Tulaskar also has a number of plays to her cred ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
StarPlus Original Programming
StarPlus is an Indian Hindi language general entertainment pay television channel owned by Disney Star (formerly ''Star India''), a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company India. The network's programming consists of Soap opera, family dramas, comedies, youth-oriented Reality television, reality shows, shows on crime and television films. History When it was first launched on 21 February 1992, StarPlus was an English language entertainment television channel, broadcasting international television shows from the United States, United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand, with Zee TV being the Hindi language, Hindi-language counterpart. After Star ended its relationship with Zee TV on 31 March 1996, StarPlus was transformed completely into a Hindi-language channel (from April 1996 to June 2000, StarPlus was a bilingual TV channel consisting of Hindi and English language, English programmes), with Star World India, Star World becoming the network's English-language counterpart chan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohan Bhandari
Mohan Bhandari (31 July 1937 – 24 September 2015) was an Indian actor who featured in several popular TV serials such as '' Saat Phere: Saloni Ka Safar''. He died of brain tumor. His son Dhruv Bhandari is also a TV actor. Acting career Mohan Bhandari has been a part of hit TV shows like '' Khandaan'', ''Chunauti'', ''Mujrim Hazir'', Parampara, '' Abhimaan'', '' Babul Ki Duwayen Leti Jaa'', '' Kittie Party'', '' Saat Phere: Saloni Ka Safar''. He was one of the busiest TV actors during the 1980s to 1990s. However, after that, he was completely out from the TV industry until 2005, where he was again noticed in a popular Zee TV show '' Saat Phere: Saloni Ka Safar'', in which he played Narpat Singh, the father of the female protagonist, Saloni Singh. He also appeared in ''Baa Bahoo Aur Baby'' as Mr. Raichura, Leela's father and in ''Rakt Sambandh'' as Purushottam Jagirdar. Early life He worked for The State Bank of India State Bank of India (SBI) is an Indian multination ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaya Bhattacharya
Jaya Bhattacharya is an Indian television actress. She is known for playing antagonistic roles in TV serials. She has also done small roles in movies. Best known for playing Payal in soap opera ''Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi'', she also played the roles of Jigyasa Bali in ''Kasamh Se'', Sakku Bai in Jhansi Ki Rani (2009 TV series), ''Jhansi Ki Rani'', and Sudha Buaa in ''Gangaa''. She again gained popularity with her role of Vasundhara Pandey in drama series ''Thapki Pyar Ki'' (2015–2017). She appeared in ''Silsila Badalte Rishton Ka'' (2018–2019) and then she played the role of veena devi in ''Thapki Pyar Ki 2'' Acting career She played minor roles in Bollywood films Devdas (2002 Hindi film), ''Devdas'' and ''Lajja (2001 film), Lajja.'' She also appeared on television with shows like ''Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi'', playing Payal, and ''Banoo Main Teri Dulhan''. Bhattacharya was given a cameo appearance in the 2000s Hindi film ''Fiza'', starring Karisma Kapoor. She ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cezanne Khan
Cezanne Khan is an Indian television actor. He is known for his role of Anurag Basu in '' Kasautii Zindagi Kay'', that aired on Star Plus. He has also worked in Pakistani television series. Early life Khan was born into a Muslim family in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. His father was Ustad Rais Khan, a famous sitarist in Pakistan. His mother, Tasnim Khan, is an interior designer, whose family also resides in Karachi, Pakistan. His brother, Suhail Khan, is a singer, composer and sitar player. He was named after the famous French painter Paul Cézanne. Khan went to boarding school at Barnes in Deolali. He earned his Bachelor of Commerce from M.M.K. College of Commerce & Economics in Bandra, Bombay. Career During his college days, he was involved with modelling and theatre. After Cezanne finished his B.Com, he was supposed to join NMIMS (Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies) for MBA when he was offered a film. This film never released, but it served to prompt him leave h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anant Jog
Anant Jog is an Indian film and television actor who acts in Hindi and Marathi Marathi may refer to: *Marathi people, an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group of Maharashtra, India *Marathi language, the Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Marathi people *Palaiosouda, also known as Marathi, a small island in Greece See also * * ... films. Personal life Jog's daughter, Kshitee Jog, is a television actress. Filmography Films Television References External links * Male actors in Hindi cinema Male actors in Marathi cinema Indian male film actors Living people Male actors from Mumbai 21st-century Indian male actors Year of birth missing (living people) {{India-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Savita Prabhune
Savita Prabhune is an Indian show opera actress best known for her role of ''Aai'' in Ekta Kapoor's Indian soap opera ''Kkusum'' and as ''Sulochana Karanjkar'' in Ekta Kapoor's Indian soap opera ''Pavitra Rishta''. She had also played the main role in ''Jawai Vikat Ghene Aahe'' and '' Khulta Kali Khulena''. She has also replaced Asawari Joshi as Gayatri in the Marathi TV Serial '' Mala Sasu Havi''. Recently she replaced actress Madhavi Gogate in Hindi TV Serial ''Anupamaa'' as Kanta Joshi, Anupamaa's mother and actress Surekha Kudachi in Marathi TV Serial ''Swabhiman - Shodh Astitvacha'' as Suparna Purushottam Suryavanshi. Career Her father was a doctor at Wai, their native place in the district, Satara. Savita started her career by portraying small roles in Marathi film and Hindi film industry in the early 1990s. She is an alumnus of National School of Drama passing out in 1983. She started her television career in the mid-1990s. Her biggest break came when she was appro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prabha Sinha
Prabha Sinha is an Indian film and television actress. She entered the television scene around the time there was a boom of soap operas. She gained popularity with her performance in Mahesh Bhatt's ''Swabhimaan'' (1995), written by Shobha De. Biography Granddaughter of Rai Bahadur Mukteshwar Prasad, she excelled in academics with first class first honors in Sociology. Coming from a family of mostly doctors and lawyers, she entered the television scene accidentally after she had 2 daughters (both Software Engineers in US now). She also likes doing social work. TV career Best known for her portrayal of the character ''Sheela'' in the television serial ''Swabhimaan'', opposite Deepak Parashar, which was DD's second daily soap just after '' Shanti''. It was later telecasted on Star plus. She starred in ''Itihaas'', which was Balaji's first daily soap on DD. ''Itihaas'' was centered on the story of three sisters, one of which was played by her. This was followed by ''Parampara'' on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manohar Singh
Manohar Singh (12 April 1938 – 14 November 2002) was an Indian theatre actor-director and character actor in Hindi films. He is best known for his performances in films such as ''Party'' (1984) and ''Daddy'' (1989). Starting his acting career from theatre, he went on to become a theatre director and later the chief of National School of Drama Repertory Company, 1976 to 1988, before switching to cinema. As a theatre actor his best known performances were in ''Tughlaq'', directed by Ebrahim Alkazi; ''Himmat Mai'' and ''Begum Barve'' by Nissar and Amal Allana. He was awarded the 1982 Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Acting (Hindi theatre) by Sangeet Natak Akademi. In 2003, a photo exhibition on his work in theatre was organized at the Art Heritage gallery, Delhi chronicling his journey in theatre starting from his first play ''The Caucasian Chalk Circle'' (1968), as a student at the National School of Drama, to plays such as ''Tughlaq'', ''King Lear'', ''Kaho Katha Khajuraho Ki'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arun Govil
Arun Govil ( ; born 12 January 1958) is an Indian actor who works in Hindi films and television. He is best known for portraying the role of Lord Rama in Ramanand Sagar's epic Television Series '' Ramayan'' and King Vikramāditya in ''Vikram Aur Betaal''. He also appeared in films like ''Paheli'' (1977), ''Sawan Ko Aane Do'' (1979), ''Saanch Ko Aanch Nahin'' (1979), '' Jiyo To Aise Jiyo'' (1981), '' Himmatwala'' (1983) and '' Dilwaala'' (1986). Early life Arun Govil was born on 12 January 1958 in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. He got his formal education at Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, where he studied engineering science and acted in some plays. He spent his teenage life in Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. His father wanted him to become a government servant while Arun wanted to do something for which he would be remembered. . Arun's father, Shri Chandra Prakash Govil, was a government officer. Arun is the fourth of six brothers and two sisters. His elder ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gurpreet Singh (actor)
Gurpreet Singh is an Indian TV and film actor. He replaced Rajeev Khandelwal in ''Kahiin to Hoga'' on Star Plus.Gurpreet is well known for his role of Tushar in Kahin to hoga. He has acted in ''Phhir'' produced by ''Vikram Bhatt'', ''Madhubala'' and ''Bhayy''. He has also acted in other TV serials like ''Saarrthi'' on Star Plus, ''Maayka'' on Zee tv and ''Durgesh Nandinii'' on Sony TV. He has also featured in a music video ''Sajanwa'', directed by Anurag Basu Anurag Basu (born 8 May 1974) is an Indian director, screenwriter, actor and producer. He began his directing career in television, moving to feature films in 2002. Basu achieved initial success with his films tackling the themes of passion and .... Personal life Gurpreet Singh was born on 28 November 1978 in a Sikh family in New Delhi. The role which gave Gurpreet his major breakthrough and is well known for his role of Sujal Garewal from the popular serial Kahiin to hoga on Star Plus channel. He married Punjabi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
