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Junoon (1994 TV Series)
''Junoon'' (Translation: Craze) is a television series produced by Cinevistaas Limited. The series was first broadcast on Doordarshan in 1993. It aired for five years, totaling 510 episodes and setting a record for the longest-running prime time program on Doordarshan. The series revolves around the rivalry between the patriarchs of two well-known families, Rajvansh and Dhanraj, who lead their professional and personal lives with animosity towards each other. Cast Main * Parikshit Sahni as Bharat Kumar Rajvansh/Rai Bahadur Sumer's father (Episode 1 to 7) * Beena Banerjee as Deepavati Rajvansh, Sumer's paternal mother (Episode 1 to 7) *Ravindra Kapoor as Thakur Diwan and friend of Bharat Kumar Rajvansh (Episode 1 to 7) *Kishori Shahane as Chandni and biological mother of Sumer Rajvansh (Episode 1,2) *Sarita Joshi as Ranibai, Chandni's Mother (Episode 1 to 3) * Lalit Mohan Tiwari as Freedom fighter Amar Chakravorty, Rekha's father (Episode 1 to 7) * Saeed Jaffrey as Baba, Reema ...
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Cinevistaas Limited
Cinevistaas Limited, formerly known as Cinevista Communications Limited, is an Indian production house founded by Prem Krishen. Based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, it is known for producing successful shows like '' Crime Patrol'', '' Sanjivani'', ''Dill Mill Gayye'', '' Dil Dosti Dance'', ''Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai'', '' Ek Hasina Thi'', '' Beyhadh'', and ''Bepannah''. History The company was formed on 1 January 1993 by Prem Krishen and Sunil Mehta as a Partnership firm known as 'Cinevista Communications' but was subsequently incorporated as a Private Limited Company as 'Cinevista Communications Private Limited' under Part IX of the Companies Act, 1956 and became a Public Limited Company on 20 December 1999 as 'Cinevista Communications Limited'. In 2016, one of the key producers, Sidharth Malhotra moved out of Cinevistaas and started his own production company. In 2018, on the sets of Bepannaah, a fire broke out, it has been said that fire safety equipment was not working in t ...
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Archana Puran Singh
Archana Puran Singh (born 26 September 1962) is an Indian actress and television personality. She is known for her comedy roles in several Bollywood movies and as a judge in the comedy shows ''The Kapil Sharma Show'' and ''Comedy Circus''. She is mostly regarded for her role of Miss Braganza in the film ''Kuch Kuch Hota Hai''. Archana Puran Singh has been featured in more than 100 films and television series. Personal life Archana's first marriage did not work and ended in a divorce. Thereafter she was involved with Bollywood director, Pankaj Parashar. who directed her in JALWA. She later married actor Parmeet Sethi on 30 June 1992. They have two sons, Aryamann and Ayushmaan. Career In films She made her film debut with Nari Hira's TV movie ''Abhishek'' opposite Aditya Pancholi in 1987. Later that year, she starred in ''Jalwa'' opposite Naseeruddin Shah. Later, she did small roles in big banner films like '' Agneepath'' (1990), '' Saudagar'' (1991), '' Shola aur Shabnam'' (199 ...
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Shubha Khote
Shubha Balsavar (''née'' Khote) is an Indian film and television actress who has worked in several Hindi-language and few Marathi-language films. She is also a former women's national champion in swimming and cycling. Early life and education Shubha Khote was born into a Marathi-Konkani family, the daughter of noted Marathi theatre personality Nandu Khote by his wife, a Konkani lady from Mangalore in Karnataka. The actor Viju Khote was her younger brother. Veteran actress Durga Khote was the wife of Shubha's father's brother. Shubha's maternal uncle, Nayampalli, was also an actor. Shubha Khote studied at St. Teresa's High School, Charni Road and St.Columba school (Gamdevi). As a girl, she excelled at swimming and cycling, and in an era when very few women even ventured into such sports, she was women's national champion in swimming and cycling for three successive years, 1952–55. After completing school, she graduated in English Literature from Wilson College. Shubha is ...
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Sudha Chopra
Sudha (Sanskrit : सुधा) is a Hindu/ Sanskrit Indian feminine given name meaning nectar. Notable people named Sudha *Sudha (actress), Telugu actress * Sudha Bhattacharya (born 1952), Indian academic, scientist and writer *Sudha Chandran (born 1964), Indian actress and dancer * Sudha Kheterpal, British-Indian musician *Sudha Malhotra (born 1936), Indian actress and singer *Sudha Murty (born 1950), Indian social worker and writer * Sudha Pennathur, Indian jewellery designer and entrepreneur *Sudha Rani (born 1973), Indian actress * Sudha Shah (born 1958), Indian cricketer *Sudha Shivpuri (1937–2015), Indian actress *Sudha Singh Sudha Singh (born 25 June 1986) is an Indian Olympic athlete in the 3000 metres steeplechase event. A national record holder in the event, she has represented India at international events since 2005. Singh is an Asian Champion in the discipli ... (born 1986), Indian athlete runner * Sudha Sundararaman (born 1958), Indian politician, activist ...
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Vijayendra Ghatge
Vijayendra Ghatge is an Indian actor in Bollywood film and television. He is known for his role of Lala Vrishbhaan in the TV serial '' Buniyaad'' that originally aired on DD National in 1986. Among other serials and several films, he is also known for his roles in '' Chitchor'' (1976), '' Prem Rog'' (1982) and more recently '' Devdas'' (2002) and ''Jhankaar Beats'' (2003). Background and education Ghatge is a member of the Maratha royal family of Kagal. He is thus a cousin of the Maharaja of Kolhapur. Ghatge's mother, Sitaraje Ghatge, is the daughter of the Maharaja Maharaja Tukojirao Holkar III of Indore (reigned 1903–1926) by his American-born third wife Nancy Miller, who was formally adopted by the Maharaja's aunt and took the name Sharmishtha Devi Holkar upon marrying the Maharaja. He is the uncle of Indian actress Sagarika Ghatge (sometimes mistakenly considered as her father). He is married to Avantika Ghatge who was formerly working as head of department of Fine Arts ...
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Kiran Juneja
Kiran Juneja is an Indian actress who works in Hindi cinema. Personal life She is second wife of filmmaker Ramesh Sippy. She hails from Punjabi Bagh area of New Delhi, India and her father was a doctor. Career In 1984, she started her acting career by signing an Indo-Italian co-production film called ''Shaheen'' as the leading lady, followed by a serial called ''Paying Guest'' for Rajshree Films and ''Wah Janaab'' opposite Shekhar Suman. She went on to act in several serials such as ''Ye Jo Hai Zindagi'', ''Kismat'', ''Junoon'', ''Siddhi'', ''Banjara Guest House'', ''Mouth Full of Sky'', ''Waqt Ki Raftar'', ''Swabhimaan'', ''Gaatha'', ''Palchin'', ''Tere Ghar Ke Saamne'' with Raju Kher, ''Commander'', ''Colonel'', ''Tere Mere Sapne'', ''Suraag'', ''Kuch Love Kuch Masti'', ''Koi Dil Me Hai'' and ''Sindoor Tere Naam Ka''. She is best known for her role of Ganga in ''Mahabharat The ''Mahābhārata'' ( ; sa, महाभारतम्, ', ) is one of the two major Sa ...
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Anant Mahadevan
Anant Mahadevan (born 28 August 1950), also credited as Ananth Narayan Mahadevan, is an Indian screenwriter, actor, and film director of Malayalam, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil films and television shows. Having been an integral part of the Indian television serials and Hindi films since the 1980s, he is also involved in the professional English and Hindi theatre. Career Ananth along with Sanjay Pawar received the National Award (2010) for the Best Screenplay and Dialogues for the successful Marathi movie '' Mee Sindhutai Sapkal''. The film also fetched him the special jury award at the National Film awards 2010. Mahadevan's film '' Gour Hari Dastaan'' was part of the Indian Panorama at the International Film Festival of India (2014) Goa, at the International Film Festival of Kerala IFFK (2014), the International Film Festival of Bangalore, and at the International Film Festival of Chennai (2014). Ananth plays the role of Damodar in the 2018 Hindi feature film ''Evening Sha ...
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Tanuja Samarth
Tanuja Samarth, known mononymously as Tanuja, is an Indian actress who predominantly works in the Hindi film industry. Part of the Mukherjee-Samarth family, she is the daughter of actress Shobhna Samarth and producer Kumarsen Samarth, and was married to filmmaker Shomu Mukherjee, with whom she has two daughters, actresses Kajol and Tanisha. A recipient of two Filmfare Awards, Tanuja is best known for her roles in the Hindi and Bengali films like '' Memdidi'' (1961), ''Deya Neya'' (1963), ''Chand Aur Suraj'' (1965), '' Baharen Phir Bhi Aayengi'' (1966), ''Jewel Thief'' (1967), '' Nai Roshni'' (1967), ''Antony Firingee (film)'' (1967), '' Pratham Kadam Phool'' (1969), ''Teen Bhubaner Pare'' (1969), ''Jeene Ki Raah'' (1969), ''Rajkumari'' (1970), '' Haathi Mere Saathi'' (1971), '' Anubhav'' (1971), '' Mere Jeevan Saathi'' (1972) and ''Do Chor'' (1972). Her pairings with actors Sanjeev Kumar, Rajesh Khanna, Dharmendra and Uttam Kumar were popular in the late 1960s and early 19 ...
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Navin Nischol
Navin Nischol (18 March 1946 – 19 March 2011) was an Indian actor. He made his debut with the Hindi film ''Sawan Bhadon'' in 1970. In 1996 he worked in Pyar Zindagi Hai along with Rita Bhaduri and Raj Mohammed. The film was shot in Hyderabad. Early life Navin Nischol studied in Bangalore Military School, Bangalore, erstwhile King George Royal India Military College, Bangalore. He was the first gold medalist from the Film and Television Institute of India to make it big. He starred in several superhit movies such as ''Victoria No. 203'' (1972), '' Dhund'' (1973) and ''Aashiq Banaya Aapne'' (2005). ''Hanste Zakhm'' was the great breakthrough of his career. Later on, Nischol switched to character roles and carved out a successful career for himself on television. One of his most successful serials on television was ''Dekh Bhai Dekh'', co-starring Sushma Seth, Shekhar Suman and Farida Jalal. He also starred in the Punjabi films ''Aasra Pyar Da'' (1983) and ''Mahaul Theek Hai'' ...
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Shashi Puri
Shashi Puri is an Indian actor who appeared in Hindi and Punjabi films. He also did a few Punjabi films including ''Saali Adhi Gharwali'', ''Duja Viah'', ''Udeekan Saun Diyan'', ''Jako Rakhe Saiyan'' etc. Filmography Hindi *'' Grahan'' (1972) *''Do Khiladi'' (1976) as Shibu *'' ''Dada'' (1979 film)'' as Shashi *'' Aayi Tere Yaad'' (1980) *'' Manokaamnaa'' (1980) as Vikas' brother (uncredited) *''Maan Abhiman'' (1980) as Dr. Ravikant *'' Khoon Kharaba'' (1980) as Anil *'' Jazbaat'' (1980) as Deepak *''Garam Khoon'' (1980) *''Mangalsutra'' (1981) as Vijay's friend *'' Dard'' (1981) *'' Jwala Daku'' (1981) as Dr. Ravi *'' Begunaah Qaidi'' (1982) *'' Patthar Ki Lakeer'' (1982) *'' Tumhare Bina'' (1982) as Dutt's neighbour *'' Rustom'' (1982) *''Avtaar'' (1983) as Ramesh Krishen *''Arpan'' (1983) as Rakesh *'' Ek Din Bahu Ka'' (1983) as Madhu's Boyfriend *'' Marriage Bureau'' (1984) *'' Phulwari'' (1984) as Rajiv Mathur *'' ''Haqeeqat'' (1985 film)'' as Uma Shanker Baghi *'' ...
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Suresh Chatwal
Suresh Chatwal was an Indian film actor who has performed in films as well as television serials. He has acted in Hindi films. mainly as supporting actor. He has worked in movies like '' Mili'', ''Phool Aur Kaante'', ''Kaya Palat'','' Uphaar'', ''Munna Bhai MBBS'' etc. He works with actors like Ashok Kumar, Anoop Kumar, and Mithun Chakraborty etc. Beside acting on films he was also a good singer. Career After getting a break Chatwal made his acting debut in the year 1969 with "Rakhi Rakhi". and was seen in films like "Karan Arjun", "Koyla" and "Munna Bhai MBBS". He acted more than 300 Hindi movies. Death He died on 28 May 2016 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Filmography *''Rakhi Rakhi'' (1969) *'' Uphaar'' (1971) *'' Piya Ka Ghar'' (1972) *''Mere Bhaiya'' (1972) *'' Kunwara Badan'' (1973) *'' Honey Moon'' (1973) *'' Agni Rekha'' (1973) *'' Alingan'' (1974) *'' Mili'' (1975) *'' Aaina'' (1977) *'' Swami (1977 film) Swami'' (1978) *'' Beqasoor (1980 film)'' *''Sitara'' (1 ...
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Smita Jaykar
Smita Jaykar is an Indian actress known for playing supporting roles in Bollywood movies and TV shows. She is currently working on a theatrical adaptation of Devdas with Ashvin Gidwani Productions (AGP World). A native of the Thakurdwar neighbourhood in South Mumbai, she is a Maharashtrian. Her husband, Mohan Jaykar, is the son of esteemed Marathi barrister Barr Jaykar. She is known for her roles, most often as a mother, in Marathi-language television serials and films. Jaykar is a very spiritual person. She conducts lectures on auras and chakras. Filmography * ''Adko Dadko'' (2022, Gujarati) * ''Petipack'' (2022, Gujarati) * '' Mimi'' (2021) * '' Chhoti Si Guzaarish'' (2017)... Sugna * '' Akira'' (2016)... Akira's mother * ''Kaanu'' (2016) * ''Bezubaan Ishq'' (2015) Laxmi Shah. * ''Sonali Cable'' (2014). * '' Samrat & Co.'' (2014)... Narayani Dave. * '' Anuradha'' (2014) * '' Yaariyan'' (2014) * '' Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya'' (2012)... Viren's mother. * ''Thank You'' ...
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