Surendrapal Singh (born 25 September 1953) is an Indian film and television

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who works in Hindi films and TV series. He is best known for his roles of

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''. Starting in 1984, Pal has worked in numerous films (''

Khuda Gawah ''Khuda Gawah'' (, also translated and released as ''God Is My Witness'') is a 1992 Indian epic drama film written and directed by Mukul S. Anand. It stars Amitabh Bachchan, Nagarjuna, Sridevi, Shilpa Shirodkar, Danny Denzongpa, Kiran Kumar ...

'', ''

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Jodhaa Akbar ''Jodhaa Akbar'' is a 2008 Indian Hindi-language epic historical romantic drama film directed by Ashutosh Gowariker. It stars Hrithik Roshan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in the titular roles. Set in the 16th century, the film shows the life and ...

'') and television serials such as ''

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'', '' Left Right Left'' and '' Vishnu Puran'', where he played the role of Guru Shukracharya, teacher of the demons. One of his most notable roles on TV was that of Vikranta Jabbar. He played Vikranta Jabbar in

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produced horror TV serial ''

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''s episode ''Saya''. In 2007, Pal started a production company to produce and direct Bhojpuri films. He produced a Bhojpuri film ''Bhauji Ke Sister''.

Filmography

Films

*''

Krodhi Krodhi () is a 1981 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film was directed by Subhash Ghai and it stars huge cast such as, Dharmendra, Shashi Kapoor, Zeenat Aman, Hema Malini, Premnath, Pran in pivotal roles. Kalyanji-Anandji's background sco ...

'' (1981) as Victor *''

Khuda Kasam ''Khuda Kasam'' () is a Hindi-language action drama film, directed by K C Bokadia and produced by Amit Kumar Bokadia. The film was released on 26 November 2010 under the Sangeeta Pictures banners. The film was earlier titled "The Challenge". ...

'' (1981) as Chouhan *''Grahasthi'' (1984) *''

Manzil Manzil Manzil Manzil is a 1984 Indian romantic drama film, directed by Nasir Hussain, with his nephew Aamir Khan as his assistant director. The film stars Sunny Deol and Dimple Kapadia along with Danny Denzongpa, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Prem Chopra an ...

'' (1984) *''Paapi Sansar'' (1985) *'' Maa Kasam'' (1985) *''

Ghulami ''Ghulami'' () is a 1985 Indian Hindi-language action drama film directed by J. P. Dutta (in his directorial debut). The film has an ensemble cast comprising Dharmendra, Mithun Chakraborty, Mazhar Khan, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Raza Murad, Reen ...

'' (1985) *''Ek Naya Rishta'' (1988) as Vikram *''Aakhri Nishchay'' (1988) *'' Tamas'' (1988) *''

Tejaa ''Tejaa'' is an Indian Hindi-language action film directed by Ramesh Puri and produced by Mahendra Bohra. It stars Sanjay Dutt and Kimi Katkar in main roles. film was an above average at the box office. Plot Lal Singh, Heeralal Ghosh, and Zor ...

'' (1990) *''

Shaitani Ilaaka ''Shaitani Ilaaka'' (''Devil's Domain'') is a 1990 Hindi horror film directed by Kiran Ramsay and presented by the Ramsay brothers. This movie was released on 13 April 1990. Plot A grotesque brougham stops in a dark forest and its cowled drive ...

'' (1990) *''Aakhri Cheekh'' (1991) * '' Kurbaan'' (1991) *'' Vishkanya'' *''

'' (1992) *''

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'' (1993) *''

Policewala Gunda Policewala Gunda (Hindi: पुलिसवाला गुण्डा) is a 1995 Indian Hindi-language crime film, which stars Dharmendra, Reena Roy in lead roles. The film turned out to be successful. Plot This movie revolves around a poli ...

'' (1995) *''

Veergati ''Veergati'' (Martyrdom) is a 1995 Indian Hindi-language action film written, produced and directed by K.K Singh, starring Salman Khan, Atul Agnihotri, Divya Dutta and Akhilendra Mishra. This film is only film of Pooja Dadwal. Upon release the f ...

'' (1995) *''

Paandav Paandav is a 1995 Indian Hindi-language action drama film directed by Raj N. Sippy. It stars Akshay Kumar, Pankaj Dheer and Nandini in lead roles. Plot Inspector Vijay lives with his elder brother, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Ashwini Ku ...

'' (1995) *'' Prayikkara Pappan'' (1995) as Palani/Thekkan - Malayalam film *''

Return of Jewel Thief ''Return of Jewel Thief'' is a 1996 Indian Hindi-language crime thriller film directed by Ashok Tyagi. It is a sequel to the 1967 film '' Jewel Thief'', that starred Ashok Kumar and Dev Anand who reprise their roles in this film. The cast of the ...

'' (1996) *''

Mr. Romeo ''Mr. Romeo'' is a 1996 Indian Tamil-language action comedy film directed by K. S. Ravi and produced by R. B. Choudary. The film stars Prabhu Deva in a dual roles with Shilpa Shetty and Madhoo playing the female leading roles, with Surendra Pal ...

'' (1996) - Tamil film *'' Rajali'' (1996) - Tamil film *''

Judge Mujrim ''Judge Mujrim'' () is a 1997 Hindi-language action film produced by Jayant B. Shah under the Shiv Shakti Productions banner and directed by Jagdish A Sharma. It stars Jeetendra, Sunil Shetty, and Ashwini Bhave . The music was composed by Bappi ...

'' (1997) *''Hafta Vasuli'' *''Maharaani'' (2001) *''

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'' (2001) as Police Comminsoner *'' Dhund: The Fog'' (2003) *''

Bardaasht ''Bardaasht'' (English: Tolerance) is a 2004 Indian Hindi-language vigilante action-thriller film produced by Vijay Galani & directed by Eeshwar Nivas. It is based on the screenplay written by Vikram Bhatt. The film stars Bobby Deol, Lara Dut ...

'' (2004) *'' Lakshya'' (2004) *'' Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Saathiyo'' (2004) *''

'' (2005) - Ramnath Mishra *'' Jo Bole So Nihaal'' (2005) - Balwant Singh *''Aseema: Beyond Boundaries'' (2007) *''

'' (2008) - Rana Uday Singh *'' Asal'' (2010) - Tamil film *''Rann Neeti-The Conspiracy Plan'' (2010) (shooting with Dir. K. Shyam Agerwal) *''Binu Sheela Sunila'' (2010) - Malayalam - Meghavat *''Aisan Pyar Se Dekhbu T Pyar Ho Jai'' - Bhojpuri (2010) (shooting with Dir. K. Shyam Agerwal) *''

Mahabharat Aur Barbareek ''Mahabharat Aur Barbareek'' is a 2013 Indian Hindi language real film starring Amit Rao Jeetendra as Barbareek, Bheem's grandson through Ghatotkacha. It is the last movie that Dharmesh Tiwari acted in. The movie was directed by Dharmesh Tiwari ...

'' - Hindi (2013) - Drona (directed by

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) *'' Gurjar Aandolan'' (2014) - Nageena Singh - (Villain) (directed by Aarun Nagar) *''

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'' (2016) - External Affairs Minister *'' 1920 London'' - Shivangi's father * '' Maa Tujhe Salaam (Bhojpuri film)'' - 2018

Television

Bharat Ek Khoj ''Bharat Ek Khoj'' () is a 53-episode Indian historical drama based on the book '' The Discovery of India'' (1946) by Jawaharlal Nehru that covers a 5,000-year history of India from its beginnings to independence from the British in 1947. The ...

(1988)- episodes 32 and 33

Akbar Abu'l-Fath Jalal-ud-din Muhammad Akbar (25 October 1542 – 27 October 1605), popularly known as Akbar the Great ( fa, ), and also as Akbar I (), was the third Mughal emperor, who reigned from 1556 to 1605. Akbar succeeded his father, Hum ...

role of Man Singh, episodes 35 and 36

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role of Dara Shikoh *

(1988) -

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'' (1991) - Mahamatya Rakshas (Mahamatya Katyayan) *''

Kanoon ''Kanoon'' () is a 1960 Indian Hindi-language film directed by B. R. Chopra. The film stars Rajendra Kumar, Nanda, Ashok Kumar, Mehmood, Shashikala, Jeevan and Om Prakash. The film presents a case against capital punishment, arguing that witn ...

'' (1993) - Judge *''

'' (1995) - Dhundh *''

Shaktimaan Shaktimaan is an Indian Hindi-language Superhero fiction, superhero television show, created by Mukesh Khanna that aired on DD National from 13 September 1997 to 27 March 2005. Producer Mukesh Khanna played the role of Shaktimaan and his alt ...

'' (1997) - Tamraj Kilvish *'' Amanat'' (1997) *'' C.I.D.'' (2005) - D.C.P. (episodes 366, 367, 369, 378, 380, 388 and 390) *'' Vishnu Puran'' (2000) - Shukracharaya *'' Ramayan'' (2002) -

Ravana Ravana (; , , ) is a rakshasa king of the island of Lanka, and the chief antagonist of the Hindu epic ''Ramayana'' and its adaptations. In the ''Ramayana'', Ravana is described to be the eldest son of sage Vishrava and rakshasi Kaikesi. He a ...

*''Aakhir Kaun'' *''

Shagun ''Shagun'' was an Indian Hindi language television series that aired every Monday to Thursdays 2:30pm and later at 2pm on Star Plus from 15 January 2001 to 29 April 2004. It is the story of fortune's twists and pitfalls that tear asunder the l ...

'' (2001–2004) Kailashnath *''Vishnupuran'' (2003) - Guru Shukracharya *''Urmila'' (2003) *''

Kunti Kunti ( sa, कुन्ती, ), named at birth as Pritha ( sa, पृथा, ), is one of the prominent characters of the Hindu epic ''Mahabharata''. She is best known as the mother of the Pandavas and Karna, the main protagonists of the epi ...

'' (2003) *''

Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan ''Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan'' ( en, Prithviraj Chauhan, the Brave Warrior of the Land) is an Indian historical drama broadcast on Star Plus. It was produced by Sagars which is based on ''Prithviraj Raso'', a Brajbhasha poem by ...

'' (2006) *''

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- Chandumal Mishra'' *'' Left Right Left (2006) - Virendra Rai Chauhan'' *''

'' - Guruji *'' Maryada'' (2007) - Rajvir Singh *''

Chotti Bahu ''Chotti Bahu'' is an Indian drama television series produced by DJ's a Creative Unit. Season one aired from 8 December 2008 to 17 September 2010 and season two aired from 15 February 2011 to 18 May 2012 on Zee TV. It starred Avinash Sachdev a ...

'' (TV series) - Mr. Purohit *'' Neeli Aankhen'' (2008) *'' Sujata'' (2008) - M.D. Shah *''

Waqt Batayega Kaun Apna Kaun Paraya ''Waqt Batayega Kaun Apna Kaun Paraya'' (English: Time will tell who is your own and who is an outsider) is a Hindi television saga that aired on Sony Entertainment Television based on the story of a girl named Rudra who faces many hurdles by he ...

'' - Sarvadaman Raichawdhury *''

Santaan ''Santaan'' () is a 1993 Indian Hindi-language drama film, produced by D. Ramanaidu of Suresh Productions and directed by Dasari Narayana Rao. It stars Jeetendra, Moushumi Chatterjee, Deepak Tijori, Neelam, with music composed by Anand–Milin ...

'' *''

Babul Ka Aangann Chootey Na ''Babul Ka Aangann Chootey Na'' is an Indian television series which aired on Sony Entertainment Television India. Plot The story is based on the life of a 24-year-old woman, Aastha, who belongs to a middle class family and lives with her fathe ...

'' *''

Love u Zindagi ''Love U Zindagi - Geet Ke Funde'' is an Indian television series which premiered on 29 January 2011 on STAR Plus. The series is based on the story of Rahul, a broken hearted scion of an industrialist family and Geet, a young, bold and bubbly gi ...

'' *''Ma Shakti'' - Rakthabija, and Rambha (Mahishasur's father) *'' Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev'' (2011) -

*''

Diya Aur Baati Hum ''Diya Aur Baati Hum'' () is an Indian television soap opera that aired on Star Plus from 29 August 2011 to 10 September 2016 completing 1,487 episodes. Produced under Shashi Sumeet Productions. It starred Anas Rashid and Deepika Singh. Set on ...

'' (Star Plus) *'' Desh Ki Beti Nandini'' - Inderraj Raghuvanshi *''

Maharana Pratap Pratap Singh I, popularly known as Maharana Pratap (c. 9 May 1540 – 19 January 1597), was a king of Mewar from the Sisodia dynasty. Pratap became a folk hero for his military resistance against the expansionism of the Mughal Empire under A ...

'' -

Rao Maldeo Rathore Rao Maldeo Rathore (5 December 1511 – 7 November 1562) was a king of the Marwar from the Rathore dynasty, who ruled the kingdom of Marwar in present day state of Rajasthan. Maldeo ascended the throne in 1531 CE, inheriting a small ancestral p ...

*'' Pradhanmantri'' (2013–14)

B. R. Ambedkar Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (14 April 1891 – 6 December 1956) was an Indian jurist, economist, social reformer and political leader who headed the committee drafting the Constitution of India from the Constituent Assembly debates, served ...

*''

Siya Ke Ram ''Siya Ke Ram'' ( Sita's Ram) is an Indian TV series on Star Plus produced by Nikhil Sinha under the banner of Triangle Film Company. This show presents the epic ''Ramayana'', the story of Rama and Devi Sita from Sita's perspective. The show fea ...

'' (2016)

Vishrava Vishrava (), also called Vishravas, is the son of Pulastya, and a powerful rishi (sage), as described in the Hindu epic Ramayana. A scholar par excellence, he earned great powers through the performance of tapasya, which in turn, earned him g ...

, father of

Ravan Ravana (; , , ) is a rakshasa king of the island of Lanka, and the chief antagonist of the Hindu epic ''Ramayana'' and its adaptations. In the ''Ramayana'', Ravana is described to be the eldest son of sage Vishrava and rakshasi Kaikesi. He ab ...

*''

Jaana Na Dil Se Door ''Jaana Na Dil Se Door'' (English: ''Don't Go Away From My Heart'') is an Indian television series which aired on Star Plus. It starred Vikram Singh Chauhan, Shivani Surve and Shashank Vyas. The show also features Sara Khan, Smita Bansal, ...

'' (2016–2017) Ravish's grandfather *''

Suryaputra Karn ''Suryaputra Karn'' () is an Indian historical epic television series, which premiered on 29 June 2015 on Sony Entertainment Television (India) and Sony Entertainment Television Asia. The show aired Monday through Friday nights at 8:30 PM. Prod ...

'' (2015)

Parashurama Parashurama (), also referred to as Rama Jamadagnya, Rama Bhargava and Veerarama, is the sixth avatar among the Dashavatara of the preserver god Vishnu in Hinduism. He is believed to be one of the ''Chiranjeevis'' (Immortals), who will appear ...

*'' Chandrakanta (2017)'' - King Avantimala *'' Prithvi Vallabh − Itihaas Bhi, Rahasya Bhi'' - Guru Vinayaditya *''Ghar Sansaar'' as Rakeshnath Inamdar *''

Na Umra Ki Seema Ho ''Na Umra Ki Seema Ho'' () is an Indian Hindi-language drama television series that premiered on 26 July 2022. It airs on Star Bharat and digitally streams on Disney+ Hotstar from Monday to Saturday. Produced by Right Click Media Solutions, i ...

'' as Pratap

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Pal, Surendra Indian male film actors Indian male television actors Indian male voice actors Male actors in Hindi cinema Living people People from Lucknow 1953 births