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- He was best known for his work in Hindi films from 1977
to 1989 and for his work in television between 1988 and
2002.
- His major contribution was in Parallel Cinema or the New
Indian Cinema.
- He had worked with directors like Satyajit Ray, Muzaffar
Ali, Hrishikesh Mukherjee and Ketan Mehta.
- He had acted in serials and shows on television and
performed on stage in famous productions such as Tumhari
Amrita (1992), alongside Shabana Azmi, directed by Feroz
Abbas Khan, and presented the TV show, Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai
(Season 1).
- He won the 2010 National Film Award for Best Supporting
Actor for Lahore.
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