Nivaan Sen, also known as Naveen Sen, is an Indian

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and producer. His production house name is 'Urban Boat Films'. He is known for his role in the Indian daily soaps ''

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'', ''

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'' and ''

Do Hanson Ka Jodaa ''Do Hanson Ka Joda'' is a soap opera that aired on NDTV Imagine. Lyricist Raghvendra Singh is the creative director in this serial. The Show Reruns Again on India's No. 1 Channel Dangal Plot Do Hanson Ka Joda is the story of Preeti, a young dr ...

''. Nivaan Sen was awarded a Best Actor Award in Comedy for ''

India's Best Cinestars Ki Khoj ''India's Best Cinestar Ki Khoj'' is an Indian television series that premiered on Zee TV in 2004. It is a talent show for aspiring actors, and the first prize is the lead role in a film. Two winners, one male and one female, are crowned at the ...

'' in 2004.

Early life and background

Nivaan Sen was born and brought up in

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Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh (; , 'Northern Province') is a state in northern India. With over 200 million inhabitants, it is the most populated state in India as well as the most populous country subdivision in the world. It was established in 1950 ...

. He has been involved in the theatre since childhood. He did his schooling from C. M. Anglo Bengali Inter College. He has played football since childhood, running from Uttar Pradesh. He completed his graduation and post-graduation from

Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith is a public university located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. Established in 10 February 1921 as Kashi Vidyapith and later renamed, it is administered under the state legislature of the government of Uttar Pra ...

. He did his post-graduation in

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Career

Nivaan Sen started his career with the talent show ''India's Best Cinestars Ki Khoj'', and he also won the title of

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's Best Performance in Comic Role. He has appeared in several television shows such as ''

'' in October 2007, most of which aired on

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. In 2010, he worked on the TV serial ''

'', airing on

NDTV Imagine Imagine TV was a Hindi general entertainment channel owned by Turner Broadcasting System, and based in New Delhi. The channel was known for shows such as '' Ramayan (2008), Chandragupta Maurya, '' Swayamvar'', ''Baba Aiso Varr Dhoondo'', ''M ...

Television and films

Producer

Awards and nominations

References

External links

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