Raju Shrestha
Raju Shreshtha | |
|---|---|
| Born | Mumbai |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Other names | Master Raju, Fahim Ajani |
| Occupation | actor |
Raju Shreshtha, initially credited as Master Raju or Master Rajoo, is an Indian film and television actor, who started his film career as a child actor, in 1970s films like Hrishikesh Mukherjee's Bawarchi (1972), Basu Chatterjee's Chitchor (1976) and Gulzar's Kitaab (1977).[1][2] Over the years he has acted in around 200 films and a few television series.[3]
He won the National Film Award for Best Child Artist for his role in Chitchor (1976).[1]
Filmography
- Shart (1969)
- Bawarchi (1972)
- Parichay (1972)
- Amar Prem (1972)
- Nafrat (1973)
- Daag: A Poem of Love (1973)
- Abhimaan (1973)
- Khushboo (1975)
- Chitchor (1976)
- Jeevan Jyoti (1976)
- Kasum Khoon Ki (1977)
- Palkon Ki Chhaon Mein (1977)
- Kitaab (1977)
- Chakravyuha (1978)
- Tumhari Kasam (1978)
- Badalte Rishtey (1978)
- Ankhiyon Ke Jharokhon Se (1978)
- Nalayak (1978)
- Khatta Meetha (1981)
- Hamari Bahu Alka (1982)
- Nastik (1983)
- Woh Saat Din (1983)
- Afsana Pyar Ka (1991)
- Khuddar (1994)
- Maseeha (2002)
- Inth Ka Jawab Patthar (2002)
- Pati Ho To Aisa (2004)
- Ek Aur Prem Kahani (2004)
- Jaago (2004)
- Black Friday (2004)
- Khamoshh... Khauff Ki Raat (2005)
Dubbing career
Raju has dubbed for Suraj Sharma's role as the 16-year-old Pi in the Hindi dubbed version of the film, Life of Pi.[4]
Dubbing roles
Live action films
| Film title | Actor | Character | Dub Language | Original Language | Original Year Release | Dub Year Release | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life of Pi | Suraj Sharma | Pi, age 16 | Hindi | English Tamil French |
2012 | 2012 |
References
- ^ a b "Shortlived Stardom". The Tribune. August 13, 2011. Retrieved March 3, 2013.
- ^ "Salaam 'Slumdogs'". The Times of India. Mar 1, 2009. Retrieved March 2, 2013.
- ^ "Former child star Master Raju is Suraj Sharma's voice in Hindi Life Of Pi". NDTV. 21 Nov 2012. Retrieved March 2, 2013.
- ^ "Debutant Suraj Sharma's voice dubbed in 'Life of Pi' - Times of India". Indiatimes.com. 2012-11-23. Retrieved 2013-09-16.