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Vivek (character Of C.I.D.)
''CID'' is an Indian police procedural television series that premiered on Sony Entertainment Television on 21 January 1998. The series was created by B. P. Singh and produced by Singh and Pradeep Uppoor under the banner of Fireworks Productions in season 1; Deepak Dhar, Rajesh Chadha, Akshay Singh and B.P. Singh under Banijay Asia in season 2 alongside Fiction Factory. It features Shivaji Satam as ACP Pradyuman, Aditya Srivastava as Sr. Inspector Abhijeet, Dayanand Shetty as Sr. Inspector Daya, Dinesh Phadnis as Inspector Fredricks (1998-2018) and Narendra Gupta as Dr. Salunkhe. The location of ''CID'' is set in Mumbai. The series is one of the longest-running television series in India. The series first premiered on 21 January 1998 and aired its 500th episode on 18 January 2008, 1000th episode on 13 September 2013, 1500th episode on 4 March 2018, last episode on 27 October 2018. ''CID'' garnered widespread national attention and developed a substantial following due t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crime Fiction
Crime fiction, detective story, murder mystery, crime novel, mystery novel, and police novel are terms used to describe narratives or fiction that centre on criminal acts and especially on the investigation, either by an amateur or a professional detective, of a crime, often a murder. Most crime drama focuses on criminal investigation and does not feature the courtroom. Suspense and Mystery fiction, mystery are key elements that are nearly ubiquitous to the genre. It is usually distinguished from mainstream fiction and other genres such as historical fiction and science fiction, but the boundaries are indistinct. Crime fiction has several subgenres, including detective fiction (such as the whodunit), courtroom drama, hardboiled, hard-boiled fiction, and legal thrillers. History Proto-science and crime fictions have been composed across history, and in this category can be placed texts as varied as the Epic of Gilgamesh from Mesopotamia, the Mahabharata from History of India, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dinesh Phadnis
Dinesh Phadnis (2 November 1966 – 5 December 2023) was an Indian television actor. His most well-known work was playing the character of Inspector Fredericks in one of the longest running Indian TV shows, '' CID''. Apart from working as an Inspector in this television series, he also wrote some of the episodes of '' CID''. He also appeared in the Bollywood film ''Sarfarosh'' and ''Super 30''. He also wrote for a Marathi film. He lived in Shantivan, Borivali East. Early life Phadnis was born on 2 November 1966, in Mumbai (then Bombay), Maharashtra, India. He fell in love with acting while still in school. He developed his acting abilities through a variety of stage productions and enthusiastically engaged in theatre productions. After his school, he chose to pursue acting as a full-time job with his innate talent and commitment. Career Phadnis started his acting career in the 1990s. He auditioned for the show ''CID'' for the character of Inspector Fredericks/Freddy. The sho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manav Gohil
Manav Gohil (born 9 November 1974) is an Indian actor. He has been active in the Hindi film industry for more than two decades and is best known for his roles in Hindi television shows, including the soap opera '' Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii'', the dance reality show '' Nach Baliye 2'', the crime drama ''C.I.D.'', the drama '' Shaadi Mubarak'' and '' Tenali Rama''. Career After graduation Manav Gohil decided to join the entertainment industry. He has acted in many popular shows such as '' Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii'', '' Kasautii Zindagii Kay'', '' Kkusum'', '' Agle Janam Mohe Bitiya Hi Kijo'' and '' The Buddy Project''. He also co-hosted the TV show '' Fame Gurukul'' with Mandira Bedi. Besides working in television series, Gohil had a lead role in the Gujrati film '' Saptapadii'', which also starred Swaroop Sampat. Gohil also acted in plays including ''Kennedy Bridge'' by Khalid Mohammed and ''Lady from the Ocean'' by Illa Arun. He has made endorsements for brands including Honda ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rahil Azam
Rahil Azam (born 25 September 1981) is an Indian actor and model, who has appeared as Hatim in '' Hatim'', as Nakul in '' CID'', as JD in '' Tu Aashiqui,'' as DSP Anubhav Singh in ''Maddam Sir,'' and as Rahul/Ajinkya in Achanak 37 Saal Baad. Early life and education Azam was born on 25 September 1981 in Bangalore, India. Azam did his schooling at Clarence High School and graduated in software engineering from B.M.S. College of Engineering. In 1999, Azam came to Mumbai to pursue his engineering career. He took acting classes for three months. He is also employed in his family business in Bangalore. Career Azam had started his career as a software engineer. After shifting to Mumbai, he started his career as a model. He then made his television debut in 2001 with the role of a romantic boy Akash Kapoor in the daily soap ''Ek Tukdaa Chaand Ka''. The story revolves around a small-town girl who follows her lover into the city but is then ditched by him. Later he appeared in epis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mona Ambegaonkar
Mona Ambegaonkar (born 5 March 1970) is an Indian actress who works in Hindi films and television. She has featured in over 15 plays, 18 feature films, 38 TV projects, 37 advertising campaigns. She had a minor role in film '' Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa'' and medical drama ''Dhadkan (TV series)'' as Dr. Chitra. Mona Ambegaonkar plays the lead in the 2018 Hindi feature film Evening Shadows directed by Sridhar Rangayan and produced by Solaris Pictures. She plays the role of Vasudha, a South Indian woman who is confronted by the truth of her son Kartik (Devansh Doshi) being gay. Being from a traditional society and bound within a patriarchal family, she finds it very difficult to accept her son's sexuality. She also is scared that her strict husband Damodar (played by eminent actor Ananth Narayan Mahadevan) will find out about the truth. She won the award for Best Performance in a Supporting Role at Out At The Movies, Winston-Salem for her role in the film Evening Shadows. Televi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shweta Kawatra
Shweta Kawatra (born 10 February 1976) is an Indian actress, model and television presenter. Personal life She is married to TV actor Manav Gohil. They participated in the dance competition show Nach Baliye where Manav was awarded best dancer by Saroj Khan. After eight years of marriage, the couple became parents to a daughter, Zahara Tabeetha, (born on 11 May 2012). Shweta Kawatra practices Buddhism and is a member of the Soka Gakkai. She is best known for her role as Pallavi Agarwal in ''Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii'' and as Nivedita Mittal in ''Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan''. She has had appearances in many other TV serials, most notably in ''C.I.D.''. She appears in Sawal E Ishq to answer love questions on fame Bollywood. She played Bhayankar Pari in '' Baal veer''. Filmography Television * '' Saturday Suspense'' as Sumita Chopra (Episode 98) * ''Star Bestsellers'' – Masoom as Advocate (Episode 25) * ''Mausam'' * Khauff on Sony SAB as Alka (Episode 1 & Episode 2) * '' Gh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mouli Ganguly
Mouli Ganguly is an Indian actress, who has worked in both Hindi and Bengali cinema. She shot to fame as Shaina in Ekta Kapoor's thriller series '' Kaahin Kissii Roz'' that aired from 2001 to 2004 on Star Plus. She played the title role in '' Saaksshi'' (2004). She was also seen in Season 3 of '' Jamai Raja'' on Zee TV as Payal Walia. She was nominated in the Best Actor - Female category at the 2002 Indian Telly Awards. Currently, she is playing as Ira Sharma in '' Janani – AI Ki Kahani'' . Early life Ganguly was born in Kolkata, West Bengal and graduated in science from the University of Calcutta. Career She started modelling and has been in a number of TV and print ads. She has modelled for products like Pears, Rin, Ponds Face Wash, Horlicks, Rasna, Ariel, Close-Up, Pepsodent, Asian Paints, Britannia, Maggie, Saffola and Bombay Dyeing. She has also worked as an assistant director before she started acting. In April 2001, Ganguly was cast in the lead role as Shaina in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tushar Dalvi
Tushar Dalvi is an Indian film and television actor. He has acted in Marathi and Hindi films. His first film role was in ''Jivalaga''. He has won many awards and was nominated on several occasions. He has also done roles in various Hindi television serials, like '' Kshitij Ye Nahi'', '' Mrs. Madhuri Dixit'', ''Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani'', '' Hari Mirchi Lal Mirchi'', and '' Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev''. He has also appeared in episodes of a few Hindi television shows, such as ''Kanoon'', '' Ssshhhh...Phir Koi Hai'' and '' Lakhon Mein Ek''. Filmography Films Plays *''Ojhyawina Pravasi'' *''Ha Shekhar Khosla Kon Aahe'' *''Hamlet ''The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark'', often shortened to ''Hamlet'' (), is a Shakespearean tragedy, tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601. It is Shakespeare's longest play. Set in Denmark, the play (the ...'' Television Web series References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Dalvi, Tushar Living people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sanjeev Seth
Sanjeev Seth is an Indian television actor. He is known for his role of Vishambharnath Maheshwari in Star Plus's ''Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai'' and its spin-off '' Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke''. Personal life Sanjeev is married to actress Lata Sabharwal Seth. They met on the sets of ''Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai''. They have one son, Aarav Seth, who was born in 2013. Sanjeev was previously married to actress Resham Tipnis. They divorced in 2004. Career In his early years, Seth appeared in the 1993 television serial ''Campus''. Seth made his career with ''Karishma Kaa Karishma'' as Vikaram and then Seth signed for the role of Vishambharnath Maheshwari in the Star Plus television serial ''Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai''. Sanjeev and his wife Lata also appeared in the Star Plus dance show '' Nach Baliye 6'' in 2013. Seth reprised his role as Vishambharnath Maheshwari in Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke, the spin-off series of Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai ''Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vaquar Shaikh
Vaquar Shaikh (born 9 February) is an Indian television actor. He played Rashid Ahmed Khan in ''Qubool Hai'' and has appeared in serials like ''Justujoo'' and ''Pradhanmantri (TV Series), Pradhanmantri''. Career Vaquar had also acted in Akbar Khan (director), Akbar Khan's ''Taj Mahal: An Eternal Love Story'' in 2005, in which he played the role of Dara Shikoh and two digital films - ''Manzar'' and ''Koyi Gawah Nahin''. He is currently seen on colors Tv on the new show Vidya as a lead villain - Nanku Singh. He is a deadly villain who rules the whole village and makes the wrong use of his powers. He hails from Jalgaon, Maharashtra. Filmography Television Web series References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Shaikh, Vaquar Indian male film actors Indian male television actors Male actors in Hindi cinema Indian television presenters Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Place of birth missing (living people) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashwini Kalsekar
Ashwini Kalsekar is an Indian actress who works predominantly in the Marathi and Hindi television and film industry. She has primarily worked with Sriram Raghavan, Rohit Shetty, Ram Gopal Varma and Ekta Kapoor. After playing a cop in the popular TV show ''CID'', Kalsekar had her first lead role on television in Zee TV's 1999 series ''Mr. Gayab''. She had her breakthrough as the "first Indian Catwoman" in the cult superhero serial ''Shaktimaan'' and rose to fame with negative characters in ''Kasamh Se'', '' Afsar Bitiya'', '' Jodha Akbar'', '' Itna Karo Na Mujhe Pyaar'' and '' Kavach''. She also featured as a judge in the Marathi reality show ''"Fu bai fu"'' in 2011. Kalsekar debuted in Tollywood like her husband Murali Sharma with ''Badrinath''. Since 2019, she focused on OTT with Zee5's series ''"Chargesheet: The Shuttlecock Murder"'', in the MX Player web series ''"Cheesecake"'' as Chaaru, an animal communicator, which premiered in December 2019, in '' 36 Farmhouse'' on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashutosh Gowariker
Ashutosh Gowariker (born 15 February 1964) is an Indian film director, actor, screenwriter and producer who works in Indian cinema, Indian Hindi cinema. He is known for directing films "set on a huge canvas while boasting of an opulent treatment". He is best known for helming the epic musical sports drama ''Lagaan'' (2001), the social drama ''Swades'' (2004) and the epic historical romantic drama ''Jodhaa Akbar'' (2008), winning the Filmfare Award for Best Film and Filmfare Award for Best Director, Best Director for ''Lagaan'' and ''Jodhaa Akbar''. ''Lagaan'' was nominated for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film at the 74th Academy Awards, which makes him a voting member of the Academy Awards. He returned to acting by playing the lead role in the critically acclaimed comedy drama ''Ventilator (2016 film), Ventilator'' (2016). Early life Gowariker was born into a Marathi-speaking family to Ashok and Kishori Gowariker, in Kolhapur. He is married to Sunita, Deb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
