Virendra Razdan
Virendra Razdan (c. 1950 – 13 June 2003) was an Indian film and television actor. He may be 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] He also appeared in the Indian television series, Mahabharat, playing the role of Vidura.[1]
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
- Yaar Meri Zindagi (2008)
- Bub (Father) (2001)
- Zanjeer (1998)
- Aaja Meri Jaan (1993)
- Wasta (1989)
- Mahabharat (1988) TV Series as Vidhur
- Gandhi (1982) as Maulana Azad
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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