Anil Rastogi
Anil Rastogi is an Indian theatre, television and film actor, known for his roles in Udaan, Ishaqzaade and Na Bole Tum Naa Maine Kuch Kaha.[1][2]
He has done over 600 theatre performances and was a former scientist of the Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI), Lucknow.[1]
He was born in Lucknow and completed his schooling from the city, after which he attended Lucknow University for his college and post-graduate studies.[3] He joined CDRI in 1964 and retired from the Institute in 2003.[3] He is also credited as Dr. Anil Kumar Rastogi, owing to his doctorate degree in microbiology.[1]
After completing his master's degree in Bio-chemistry, he started working in theatre along with studies. He has worked with thespians like B.V. Karanth, M.K. Raina, Ravi Baswani and Balraj Pandit.[1]
Career
Anil Rastogi Did sevral Play across the nation, recently he worked with prominent Theatre Director Raj Bisaria.
Plays
- Panchhi Jaa, Panchhi Aa (directed by Dina Nath)[1] as Pawan
- Rustam Sohrab as Rustam
- Taj Mahal Ka Tender as Shah Jahan
- Panch Kanya[4]
Television
- Udaan (1989) as SSP Bashir Ahmed[1][2]
- Biwi Naatiyon Wali[1]
- Samvidhaan (2014) as Calcutta Member of Parliament, N. Ahmed[5]
- Na Bole Tum Naa Maine Kuch Kaha (season 2) as Purushottam Singh Tilakdhari[6] (2013)
- Razia Sultan[7] (2015)
- Dariba Diaries (2014-2015) as Imam
Films
- Main, Meri Patni Aur Woh (2005)
- Ishaqzaade (2012) as Daddu (Parma's grandfather)[6]
- Gaalib (2018) as Bashir Ahmad
- Raid Movie (2018) as Finance Minister
- Mulk_film (2018) as Sonkar, Murad Ali's friends
Hotel Salvation (2016)
References
- ^ a b c d e f g "The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Chandigarh Stories". www.tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
- ^ a b "The quality of contemporary TV content needs to improve: Anil Rastogi". News 18. 16 June 2015. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
- ^ a b "Anil Rastogi speaks about his relation with the city - 'लखनऊ मेरा शहर नहीं मेरे घर का आंगन है'". Navbharat Times. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
- ^ "A play, twice as nice - Samayam Telugu". Samayam Telugu. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
- ^ "शहर के रंगकर्मी लिखेंगे टीवी का नया 'संविधान'- Amarujala" (in Hindi). Retrieved 11 July 2016.
- ^ a b "Veteran actor Anil Rastogi bags a role in 'Na Bole Tum...' - Times of India". Retrieved 11 July 2016.
- ^ "Veteran actor Dr. Anil Rastogi from Ishaqzaade in &TV's Razia Sultan - Times of India". Retrieved 11 July 2016.