Vijay Arora
Vijay Arora | |
|---|---|
 Vijay Arora at the Indo-China Border | |
| Born | 27 December 1944 |
| Died | 2 February 2007 (aged 62) |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Spouse | Dilber Debara |
| Children | Farhad Vijay Arora |
Vijay Arora (27 December 1944 – 2 February 2007) was an Indian actor in Hindi films and television serials who was known for Yaadon Ki Baaraat and as Indrajit in the television serial Ramayan.[1]
Career
He also appeared in the series Bharat Ek Khoj, directed by Shyam Benegal as Prince Salim/Emperor Jahangir. He also played various characters in Ramanand Sagar's successful serial Vikram Aur Betal.
In 2001, he was seen in two serials, Lakeerein and Talaash, and Ketan Mehta's Pradhan Mantri. He acted in Jaana Na Dil Se Door, directed by Vijay Anand. Arora appeared in Gujarati cinema in films like Raja Harish Chandra, with Madhuri Dixit. He had acted in several Hindi and Gujarati plays.[2] He did over 110 films and over 500 broadcast television serial episodes.
Personal life
Arora was married to ex-model and Miss India, Dilber Debara. They have a son Farhad Vijay Arora who was a promoter for Ferrari and Maserati cars in India and is now producing films and directing music videos and ads.[3] Arora died on 2 February 2007 at his residence, due to a stomach ailment.[4]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Character/Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Zaroorat | Vijay | |
| 1972 | Rakhi Aur Hathkadi | Prakash | |
| 1972 | Sabse Bada Sukh | Shankar | |
| 1972 | Mere Bhaiya | Subhash Sharma | |
| 1973 | Yaadon Ki Baaraat | Vijay | |
| 1973 | Phagun | Dr Suman | |
| 1973 | Ek Mutthi Aasmaan | ||
| 1973 | Insaaf | Shankar | |
| 1974 | 36 Ghante | Vijay | |
| 1974 | Roti | Shravan | |
| 1975 | Naatak | ||
| 1976 | Jeevan Jyoti | Shekhar | |
| 1977 | Anand Mahal | ||
| 1978 | Safed Haathi | ||
| 1978 | Dil Aur Deewaar | Anand | |
| 1979 | Sargam | Dr Babu | Cameo Appearance |
| 1979 | Dikri Ane Gai Dore Tiva Jaye | Gujarati Film | |
| 1979 | Gautam Govinda | Gopala | |
| 1979 | Nagin Aur Suhagin | Anand Singh | |
| 1980 | Zakhmon Ke Nishan | ||
| 1981 | Jiyo To Aise Jiyo | Jagadish Sharma | |
| 1981 | Sannata | ||
| 1981 | Meri Aawaz Suno | Kulwant | |
| 1981 | Lekh Na Mathe Mekh | Gujarati Film | |
| 1982 | Dulha Bikta Hai | ||
| 1982 | Sati Aur Bhagwan | ||
| 1982 | Yeh To Kamaal Ho Gaya | Adv. Mahesh Chander | |
| 1983 | Ek Din Bahu Ka | Brijmohan | |
| 1983 | Nishaan | Kumar Ratan Singh | |
| 1983 | Souten | Vijay | |
| 1983 | Bade Dilwala | Vijaykumar Gupta | |
| 1984 | Yaadgar | Dr Bhatnagar | |
| 1985 | Saaheb | Kamal Sharma | |
| 1985 | Bewafai | Doctor | |
| 1986 | Vidhaan | ||
| 1986 | Amma | ||
| 1986 | Avinash | Doctor | |
| 1987 | Awam | Thakur Suryabhan Singh | |
| 1987 | Daku Hasina | Somnath | Special Appearance |
| 1988 | Sagar Sangam | Shivnath Shastru | |
| 1988 | Veerana | Petrol Pump Owner | |
| 1988 | Kartoot | ||
| 1989 | Purani Haveli | Kumar | |
| 1989 | Dost Garibon Ka | Dinanath | |
| 1990 | Baap Numbri Beta Dus Numbri | CO Pratap Singh | |
| 1991 | Aakhri Cheekh | ||
| 1991 | 100 Days | Doctor | Guest Appearance |
| 1992 | Jaan Tere Naam | Ajay Malhotra | |
| 1992 | Vishwatma | Jailor | |
| 1992 | Netraheen Sakshi | ||
| 1993 | Geetanjali | Sagar's brother-in-law | |
| 2003 | Indian Babu |
Television
| Year | Show | Role | Channel | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Vikram Aur Betaal | Various Roles as per story | DD National | |
| 1987 | Ramayan | Indrajit | ||
| 1988 | Bharat Ek Khoj | Jahangir | Episodes 32,33 Akbar,episode 34 Golden Hind | |
| 1993-2001 | Zee Horror Show | Taveez episode 1993
3 Episodes |
Zee Tv | |
| 1998-1999 | Lakeerein | Brijmohan | Zee TV |
References
- ^ "Vijay Arora - R.I.P. | PassionForCinema". Archived from the original on 4 March 2007. Retrieved 10 December 2007.
- ^ "Screen -The Business of Entertainment". Archived from the original on 2 June 2007. Retrieved 31 October 2006.
- ^ "Mumbai reports 1,011 new Covid-19 cases, 2 deaths; active tally at 5,852". Mid-day.com. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
- ^ "Yaadon ki Baraat star no more". The Times of India. PTI. 2 February 2007. Archived from the original on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
External links
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