Bio/Wiki
Birth name | Satya Prakash Srivastava |
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Other name | Gajodhar Bhaiya |
Physical Stats & More
Height | 5’ 7” |
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Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Personal Life
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
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Hometown | Kidwai Nagar, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |
Date of Death | 21/09/2022 |
Place of Death | AIIMS, Delhi |
Death Cause | Cardiac Arrest |
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Married |
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Marriage Date | 17/05/1993 |
Family
Father | Ramesh Chandra Srivastava (Balai Kaka) (poet and government employee) | ||||
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Mother | Saraswati Srivastava | ||||
Siblings |
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Spouse | Shikha Srivastava (homemaker) | ||||
Children |
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Career
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Awards, Honours, Achievements |
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Political Career |
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Favourites
Actor | Amitabh Bachchan |
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TV Shows |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
Raju Srivastava gained fame as a comedian and actor after achieving 2nd place in 'The Great Indian Laughter Challenge' in 2005. | |
He held the position of chairman in the Film Development Council, Uttar Pradesh. | |
Having a talent for mimicry from a young age, Raju emulated various personalities. | |
Choosing comedy as his career, he rose to prominence for his stand-up performances. | |
His work spanned across Bollywood movies, TV programs, and comedy contests. | |
Raju openly shared his romantic journey with his spouse Shikha. | |
He was an active participant in social causes like the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan. | |
Suggesting the establishment of a film city in Varanasi, he proposed the idea to CM Yogi Adityanath. | |
Sadly, Raju Srivastava passed away at 58 years old due to a heart attack in 2022. |