Bio/Wiki
Political Party | Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) |
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Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Physical Stats & More
Height | 173 cm |
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Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Hair Color | Salt & Pepper |
Educational Qualification(s)
School | Maharashtra SSC Board |
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College | Narsee Monjee College of Commerce & Economics, Vile Parle, Mumbai, India |
Educational Qualifications | Commerce Graduate from Bombay University in March 1974 |
Personal Life
Hometown | Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India |
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Relationships & More
Marital Status | Married | ||||
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Wife/Spouse | Swaroop Sampat, Actress | ||||
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Family
Father | Dahyalal Rawal |
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Mother | Name Not Known |
Spouse | Swaroop Sampat |
Children | Sons - Aniruddh Rawal, Aditya Rawal |
Career
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Awards/Achievement |
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Favourites
Politician | Narendra Modi |
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Actors |
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Actress | Kajol |
Directors |
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Film | Il Postino: The Postman (1994 Italian Film) |
Book | One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest (1962 Novel by Ken Kesey) |
Some Lesser Known Facts
He was born into a Nagar Brahmin Family in Mumbai. | |
Following his Commerce graduation from Bombay University in March 1974, he ventured into Gujarati Theaters. | |
He gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of a Marathi landlord in the 2000 iconic film Hera Pheri. | |
He has produced popular TV dramas including Sahara One’s Main Aisi Kyunn Hoon, Zee TV’s Teen Bahuraaniyaan, and Colors’ Laagi Tujhse Lagan. | |
In 2014, he was elected as a Member of Lok Sabha from Ahmedabad with the Bharatiya Janata Party. | |
He was honored with the Padma Shri award by the Government of India in 2014. |