Paresh Rawal
Acting
Biography
Paresh Rawal (born 30 May 1959) is an Indian actor of Gujarati background. Making his film debut in 1984, he mainly played supporting and villain roles throughout the 1980s and 1990s. Since 2000 he has mostly played comic roles.
Born: May 30, 1955
Place of Birth: Ahmedabad, India
Known For
Falak
Two partners namely, Murlidhar and Narang, betray their third partner and take over his business. Ramnath works as a watchman in this organization, and he sees illegal business taking place, and attempts to put a stop to this, only to get killed in the process, leaving behind a widow and two sons to fend for themselves. The police classify this death as an accident, and the management refuses to pay any compensation. Years later, the two sons have grown up and remember the death of their dad and the humiliation suffered at the hands of the new owners, and devise a plan to avenge this, and find that the owners have friends in the police force, as well as politicians, who will leave no stone unturned to protect both Narang and Murlidhar.
Ravan Raaj: A True Story
Mithun investigate kidnappers, killers and kidney smugglers.
The Storyteller
After decades of working in the printing industry in Kolkata in eastern India, Tarini has reached retirement age. He spends his days at home, having declined his son’s invitation to come to the United States. Then a friend shows him a help-wanted ad. Although he has never published a book, Tarini used to tell made-up stories to his friends in his youth, and the ad for a storyteller in Ahmedabad in western India piques his interest.
Money
Two unemployed youths kidnap their wealthy neighbor and later learn that her husband wants her dead for the property; they end up helping her out of the situation.
Awaargi
Azad (Anil Kapoor), a mob enforcer who rescues the lovely Meena (Meenakshi Seshadri) from a brothel against the orders of both his boss and a rival gang leader. He vows to help her become a singer, and enlists Dhiren (Govindra) to help her, but things become complicated when both men fall for Meena--and the gangsters decide they want her back.
Gair
A child left on the steps of a temple is adopted by a rich man. The child grows up to be rich and successful and generates hatred and envy by others.
Dear Father
The story is a representation of a growing sense of alienation in the minds of the senior citizens of today's nuclear structures. They are distanced from the mainstream of family action, having been denied the pivotal roles of the now defunct joint families, hence some of them demand attention through the tool of nuisance value. It's an attempt to show the futility of the so-called fluent logic of today's pompous professionals in trying to pin down hapless parents in hopeless debates.
Krantiveer
Lack-lustred and alcoholic Pratap Narayan Tilak is given a rude awakening when he meets with journalist Megha Dixit, and decides to instill some sense of justice and fair play within his community, and get them to assertively defend their rights and freedom. He is met with strong resistance, both from within his very own community, the police, and some very powerful and influential politicians. Unable to bear the injustice, and frustrated at his community to act proactively, Pratap decides to take the law into his own hands, resulting in chaos, violence, and uncertainty for everyone, and a path to his own grave.
Aanch
Vidya lives a middle-class lifestyle in a virtually lawless town called Amarpur, India, along with her widower and disabled dad, Shambhu; married brother, Shiva and his wife, Lata; and her paternal grandma. She studies in the Arts Commerce and Science college in Bombay, and is summoned home to get married to a man of her family's choice, to which she reluctantly agrees. On the day of the marriage, a dancer performs an item which angers Mahadev, who is the Mukhiya of Mandaur, another lawless...
The Taj Story
Vishnu Das is a local guide who becomes driven by a curiosity to uncover the true history behind the iconic Taj Mahal monument.
Filmography
as Vishnu Das
as Ram Bajaj Goyal
as Mahant Avaidyanath
as Amar Dev
as Govinda Lal Mehta
as Paresh Goswami
as Guruji
as Navjot
as Abu Saleem
as Valmiki
as Tarini Bandhopadhay
as Brij Gopal Sharma
as Father
as Purshottam Mishra
as Radheshaam Tiwari
as Narayan 'Nana' Prabhu
as Jeffrey Rozario
as Paresh Goswami
as Tanmay Shah
as NSA Govind Bhardwaj
as Sunil Dutt
as Pimp
as Firdauz aka Tohbaan
as Hasmukh Patel
as Himself
as Dr. Ghunghroo
as Dharam Pal
as Govardhandas
as Bawa
as Yogi
as Himself
as Dhritarashtra (Voice)
as Brahmapal Choudhary
as Mr. Khan
as Narrator (uncredited)
as Kanjibhai
as Peter Gonzalves
as Dilip N. Dharmadhikari
as Sneha's father
as Balidaan 'Baali' Bhardwaj
as Zandu Lal
as IPS Ajashatru Singh
as Lambodar Chacha
as Hasmat Ullah
as Mohan Pandey
as Mr. Arte
as Special Appearance
as Harbans Chadda
as Sanjay
as Raj Chopra
as Subhash Sharma
as Jani Singh / Gogi Arora / Dr. B. D. Handa
as Tukaram Patil
as Udayshankar Mazumdar
as Vaghmare
as Janaradhan Wishvanbhar Rane
as Laxminarayan #3
as Dr. Ghungroo
as Baba Bangali
as Batukshankar Upadhyay
as Omprakash Verma
as Diwanchand "Diwan" Awasthi
as Hemu Patel
as Seth Champak Chaturvedi
as Prof. Dr. Krishnan
as Rajubhai Patel
as Somnath Bhardwaj
as Jata Shankar
as Baburao Ganpatrao Apte
as Gundya
as Natwar Lal
as Lilaram
as Tommy
as Mambo
as Monty Bagga
as Kishan
as Dr. J. Rama Lingeshwara Rao
as Constable Khalid Ansari
as John D'Souza
as Hemant Patel
as Jawahar Pandit
as Radheysham Tiwari
as Ransod Rai "the Roger" Patel
as ACP Ranbir Singh / Raghuswami
as Manilal Patel
as Commissioner
as Ilias
as Bansal Shroff
as Sureel's Dad
as Gaffoor Bhai
as Bhaidas Bhai
as Baburao Ganpatrao Apte
as Prabhu Nath
as Mohan Joshi
as Gora Thakur
as Jogia Seth
as Jagat
as Suleiman Basha
as Shiv Kumar
as Bhoothnath
as Kailashnath
as PC Jack Patel
as Mannubhai Rajnikant Shroff
as Sukhiram
as Dr. Suraj Sinh
as Inspector Barot
as Purshotam Harnam Agarwal
as Zorawar Bhai
as Commissoner Amod Shukla
as Kachra Seth
as Tikku Ali Sayed
as Rao Bahadur Rajendra Prasad
as Hariharan 'Haribhai'
as Pinky
as Ishwar Diwan
as Trilochan Tripathi (T.T.) / Terror of Terrors
as ACP Khan
as Raja Gajraj Singh
as Hasmukhlal
as Dinanath
as Shanta Prasad 'Abba'
as Laxman
as Inspector Kotak
as Bidder
as Charandas
as Subba Rao
as Brijnath "Birju" Patangwala
as Wong Lee / Ching Lee
as Deputy CM Chaturvedi alias Chaubey
as Chheda
as Laxmidas Dhayal
as Mamtaram
as Dhabla
as Ram Gopal Bajaj / Shyam Gopal Bajaj
as Mama Thakur
as Nageshwar Rao
as Inspector Mazumdar
as Lalaji
as Paresh
as Santosh Kumar / Bhogilal
as Subba Rao
as Seth Girdharilal
as Pratap
as Sardar Patel
as Shankar Rao
as Seema's father
as Swami
as Haribhai
as Chimanlal
as Mama
as Inspector Deshmukh
as Nayar
as Pasha Bhai
as Sajjan Shrivastav
as Minister Pandey
as Yogiraj
as Shiva
as Tilak Dhari
as Thakur Pratap Singh
as Rattan Dholakia
as Dhanraj
as Avasthi
as Bhau
as Ganguram Tulsiram
as Bhanu Nath
as Rudra
as Teja
as Girja Shankar
as Veljibhai Soda
as R. D. Narang
as Varda Rai
as Inspector Khanna
as Vishnu Pandey (thanedar)
as Villager
as Rana
as Hansukh
as Vijay
as Annup Lal
as Attorney