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Naseeruddin Shah was born on July 20 1950, in Barabanki, a small village in Uttar Pradesh. He is a seasoned Bollywood actor and has received several awards for his notable performance in several movies. The actor has also been awarded the Padma Shri and the Padma Bhushan awards for his enormous contributions to Indian cinema.
Shah was born into a Nawab family. He studied at St. Anselm's Ajmer School in Rajasthan and St. Joseph's College in Nainital. He completed his graduation from the Aligarh Muslim University in 1971. He also attended the National School of Drama, New Delhi.
At the age of 19, Shah married Manara Sikri, who was 36 years old and a divorcee. Post one year of their marriage, their daughter Heeba Shah was born. However, the relationship didn't work out, and they decided to part ways after 12 years of marriage.
Shah met Ratna Pathak Shah, daughter of Dina Pathak and a Bollywood actor in the 1970s. They fell in love and went on to co-star in several films. They tied the knot in 1982. They have two sons together - Imaaduddin Shah and Vivaan Shah. The couple currently resides with their children in Mumbai.
At the age of 18, Shah acted in Sapnon Ka Saudagar (1968), starring Hema Malini and Raj Kapoor. However, his scene was removed before the release of the movie.
He made his Bollywood debut with an uncredited role in Aman in 1967, a film starring Rajendra Kumar Tuli and Saira Banu. From then onwards, he went on to feature in various movies like Nishant (1975), Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro (1983), Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro (1983), Katha (1983) and Junoon (1979).
In 1974, Shah founded a theatre company called Motley Productions, and their inaugural production was Waiting for Godot. He is also part of a theatre troupe and has performed across different cities like New Delhi, Lahore, and Mumbai. He has directed a few plays written by Lavender Kumar, Ismat Chughtai and Saadat Hasan Manto.
He started gaining popularity with his films Hum Paanch (1980) and Masoom (1983), which was shot at St Joseph's College, Nainital, where Shah had studied during his childhood. Another movie called Karma (1986), where he starred beside Dilip Kumar gained much acclaim.
Shah has been a part of several multi-star Bollywood movies like Ghulami (1985), Tridev (1989), and Tridev (1989). In 1994, he completed his 100th movie as an actor with Mohra (1994), where he played the role of a villain.
Shah has also been a part of international projects like the Hollywood adaptation of The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003). He played the role of Captain Nemo in the film, which gained him a lot of praise.
In 2003, he acted in Vishal Bhardwaj's Maqbool (2003), an Indian adaptation of Macbeth, and in 2004, he appeared in Rajiv Rai's Asambhav (2004) with Arjun Rampal and Priyanka Chopra.
Shah has won several awards, including three National Film Awards, three Filmfare awards, one IIFA award and two Bengal Film Journalists' Association awards. He also received the Volpi Cup for Best Actor at the Venice Film Festival in 1984.- Digvijay Singh Gurbat was born on 11 November 1984 in Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, India. He is an actor, known for Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety (2018), Pati Patni Aur Woh (2019) and Hitlist (2006).
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Ranaksh Rana was born in Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh. He has a background in theatre and modeling. Ranaksh Rana's debut music video was a Marathi song Bagh Na Jara in 2018 and since then, he has starred in the music video for the song Fidaai feat. Elli AvrRam. He is the winner of the title Face of India 2020, a part of Asia Model Festival. To complement his passion for art with practical tools, Ranaksh has sharpened his understanding of cinema and filmmaking under Professor Samar Nakhate, ex-Dean of FTII. Ranaksh is also a theatre artist-turned-actor, trained by Neeraj Kabi, and has an upcoming multi-language film, The Mentor.- Production Manager
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Pradeep Singh was born on 17 April 1995 in Barabanki. He is a production manager and assistant director, known for Hurdang (2022), Zakhmi (2018) and 36 Days.- Kajal Yadav (born 19 July 2007) is an Indian Singer, actress, model, actress associated with Uttar Pradesh, Kajal Manali A package of actress, model. Kajal Manali is also knows as Indian famous actress and model. Kajal Manali is an Indian Singer, Actress and Model. Kajal Manali, known professionally as, is an Indian Actress and Model based in Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, India. Kajal Manali is also knows as Indian famous actress and model.
- Director
- Writer
Anjum Lucknowi was born on 7 March 1973 in Tehsil Fatehpur, Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh. Anjum is a director and writer, known for Tu Kahan Main Kahan (2019).