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{{Short description|Indian actor}} | |||
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| birth_date = 1950 | | birth_date = 1950 | ||
| birth_place = [[Jammu and Kashmir]] | | birth_place = [[Jammu and Kashmir (princely state)|Jammu and Kashmir]], India | ||
| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=y|2003|6|13|1950}} | | death_date = {{Death date and age|df=y|2003|6|13|1950}} | ||
| death_place = [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]] | | death_place = [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]], India | ||
| occupation = Actor | | occupation = Actor | ||
| yearsactive = 1982-2003 | | yearsactive = 1982-2003 | ||
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'''Virendra Razdan''' (1950 | '''Virendra Razdan''' (1950 – 13 June 2003) was an Indian actor. | ||
==Early life and education== | |||
Virendra Razdan's father was a [[Sufi]] musician. He was a Kashmiri Pandit. He studied method acting at the [[National School of Drama]] in New Delhi, where he was a student of Ibrahim Alkazi. | |||
==Career== | ==Career== | ||
After graduating from [[National School of Drama]], he first starred as [[Maulana Azad]], a leading figure of the [[Indian independence movement]], in the 1982 [[biographical film]] ''[[Gandhi (film)|Gandhi]]'' produced and directed by [[Richard Attenborough]] and for his role of statesman [[Vidura]] in the Indian television series ''[[Mahabharat (1988 TV series)|Mahabharat]]'' (1988) directed and produced by [[Ravi Chopra]] and [[BR Chopra]]. | After graduating from [[National School of Drama]], he first starred as [[Maulana Azad]], a leading figure of the [[Indian independence movement]], in the 1982 [[biographical film]] ''[[Gandhi (film)|Gandhi]]'' produced and directed by [[Richard Attenborough]] and for his role of statesman [[Vidura]] in the Indian television series ''[[Mahabharat (1988 TV series)|Mahabharat]]'' (1988) directed and produced by [[Ravi Chopra]] and [[BR Chopra]].{{Cn|date=December 2021}} He also played a supporting role in the [[Aditya Pancholi]] starrer ''[[Zanjeer (1998 film)|Zanjeer: The Chain]]'' (1998). | ||
==Death== | ==Death== | ||
Razdan died in [[Mumbai]] on 13 June 2003, due to stomach cancer at the age of 53 .<ref name=bulletin>{{cite news|title=Virendra Razdan dead |url=http://www.rrtd.nic.in/fbjune03.htm |work=[[The Deccan Herald]], [[The Free Press Journal]] |publisher=[[Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India)|Ministry of Information and Broadcasting]] Bulletin on Film Volume XLVII No. 6 |date=15 June 2003 |access-date=28 November 2012}}</ref><ref>https://www.timesnowhindi.com/entertainment/television/article/vidur-virendra-razdan-nakul-sameer-chitre-mahabharat-actors-who-are-no-more/294986</ref><ref>https://english.newstracklive.com/news/mahabharat-1988-cast-and-actors-who-died-dd-channel-reruns-sc90-nu904-ta904-ta277-1085557-1.html</ref> | Razdan died in [[Mumbai]] on 13 June 2003, due to stomach cancer at the age of 53 .<ref name=bulletin>{{cite news|title=Virendra Razdan dead |url=http://www.rrtd.nic.in/fbjune03.htm |work=[[The Deccan Herald]], [[The Free Press Journal]] |publisher=[[Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India)|Ministry of Information and Broadcasting]] Bulletin on Film Volume XLVII No. 6 |date=15 June 2003 |access-date=28 November 2012}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.timesnowhindi.com/entertainment/television/article/vidur-virendra-razdan-nakul-sameer-chitre-mahabharat-actors-who-are-no-more/294986|title = Mahabharat Facts: विदुर, नकुल से कृपाचार्य तक, अब इस दुनिया में नहीं हैं महाभारत के ये एक्टर|date = 25 May 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://english.newstracklive.com/news/mahabharat-1988-cast-and-actors-who-died-dd-channel-reruns-sc90-nu904-ta904-ta277-1085557-1.html|title=These stars of Mahabharata said goodbye to the world|date=17 April 2020}}</ref> | ||
==Filmography== | ==Filmography== | ||
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[[Category:1950 births]] | |||
[[Category:2003 deaths]] | [[Category:2003 deaths]] | ||
[[Category:20th-century Indian male actors]] | |||
[[Category:21st-century Indian male actors]] | |||
[[Category:Indian male film actors]] | [[Category:Indian male film actors]] | ||
[[Category:Indian male television actors]] | [[Category:Indian male television actors]] | ||
[[Category:National School of Drama alumni]] | [[Category:National School of Drama alumni]] | ||
[[Category:Year of birth uncertain]] | [[Category:Year of birth uncertain]] | ||
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