ALOK
NATH JHA – Film Actor
Alok
Nath Jha (born 10 July 1956).
He was born and brought up in Delhi, India
and began acting as a child. However he did not take acting very seriously
until he got his breaks. He was an employee of Kitply India from 1973 until
1995 when his acting commitments led him to quit his employment.
He first rose to fame for his role in
the 1987 television series, Buniyaad.
He went on to essay the role of Deepak in the television serial Tara.
He later appeared in the 1989 film, Maine Pyar
Kiya, playing the father of Bhagyashree Patwardhan's character, Suman.
He has appeared in some of the biggest hits of Bollywood, playing supporting
roles as a father or uncle who is shown as a humble and a kind person. Prime
examples are Taal, Maine Pyar
Kiya, Hum Saath-Saath Hain: We Stand United,Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!, Pardes and Vivah. He played
negative roles in films like Bol Radha Bol, Vinashak – Destroyer and Shadyantra.
He also made an appearance in the international award-winning Richard Attenborough directed film Gandhi (1982).
Nath's film Vivah was very successful at the box office and his performance as a doting uncle
was praised by critics.
He appeared in
some episodes of Rishtey, a TV series that aired on Zee TV during 1999-2001.
He appeared in
the Star Plus serial Sapna Babul Ka...Bidaai which had been running since late
2007. He is currently working in Yahan Main Ghar Ghar Kheli.
On 30 December
2013, jokes and memes based on characters played by Alok Nath started trending
on social media without apparent reasons and spread quickly. The Curious Case of Alok Nath - Why
did Alok Nath Trend on Twitter a case study to analyze the content which lead
to the buzz around veteran bollywood actor went viral on 4 January 2014. Reacting over the jokes, the Actor
admitted that he liked most of them.
His movies include:
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2008
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2008
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2007
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2003
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2003
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2003
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2002
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Judge
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2002
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2002
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2002
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Vishnu Sharma
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2001
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2001
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2000
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2000
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2000
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1999
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1999
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1999
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1999
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Ramkishan
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1998
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1998
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1998
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1998
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1998
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1997
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1997
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1997
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1997
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1997
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1997
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1996
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1996
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1996
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1996
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1996
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1996
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1996
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1996
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1996
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1995
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1995
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1995
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1995
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1995
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Amar Nath (Priya's dad)
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1995
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Chief Minister
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1995
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Dr. Neelkanth
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1995
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Commissioner of Police
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1994
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Havaldar Hari
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1994
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Judge Somnath
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1994
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Gangster
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1994
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Mr. Ram Khanna
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1994
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Judge Dharmadhikari
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1994
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Kaajal's dad
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1994
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Hardayal
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1994
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Kailash Nath
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1994
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Masterji
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1994
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Kashi
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1994
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Kailashnath
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1994
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1993
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1993
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1993
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Dinkar Seth
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1993
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1993
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Professor
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1993
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1993
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1993
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Narsi
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1993
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Inspector Patil
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1993
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Kailash Nath
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1992
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Shanti Prasad
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1992
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Mr. Sharma
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1992
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Kishan
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1992
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1992
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Anurag Singh
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1992
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Com. Yashpal Thapa
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1992
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Mr. T. Choudhry
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1992
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Iqbal
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1992
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Chief Minister
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1992
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Deepak's dad
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1992
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Prime Minister
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1991
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1991
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Baba (Undertaker)
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1991
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Vishwanath
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1991
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Anand
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1991
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Raja Jai Singh
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1991
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Colonel Singh
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1991
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Porash Sunderlal
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1990
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IGP Kumar
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1990
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Ustad Meraj Ali
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1990
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Dinanath Chavan
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1990
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Rakesh's Father
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1990
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1990
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1990
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1989
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Ram Mohan
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1989
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1989
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1989
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Karan
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1989
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Veer Singh
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1988
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Pramod
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1988
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Karim Baba
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1988
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Ustad Ali Mohammed
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1988
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Jaswant Singh
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1988
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Mr. Miranda (Ruby's dad)
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1988
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1987
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1987
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Judge Rameshwar Dayal
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1987
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1987
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Jagdish
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1985
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Shivraj's brother
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1985
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D'Souza
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1984
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Pandit/Astrologer
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1984
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Dinesh
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1984
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Hotel/bar owner
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1982
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Tyeb Mohammed
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His Television appearances include:
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Serial
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Role
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1980
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Rishte-Naate
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1986
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Master Haveli Ram
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1992
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Shankarlal Shrivastava, an
author and lead character
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Year Unknown
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Played the husband who wins a
lottery.
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1993-97
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Deepak
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1999–2001
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1997
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it was directed by mahesh
bhatt and written by Anurag
Kashyap, Akash Khurana and Vinta Nanda
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2002
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Saurabh Mathur
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2002
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Bhavani Shankar
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2005
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Yashvardhan Mittal
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Rani Mittal/Goyal's father
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2006
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Amarnath
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2007
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Baldev Kapoor
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Gyan's father
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2007–2010
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Prakashchand
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Ragini's father and Sadna's
mamaji
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2009–2012
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Thakur Uday Pratap Singh
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Abha's father
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2011–28 March 2013
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Dr. Mathur
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Dr. Ashutosh's adoptive father
and Dr. Nidhi's maternal grandfather
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12 August 2013 – 9 October 2013
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Balwant Rana
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Shivani's grandfather and
Raghu's master
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