Rohit Purohit is an Indian actor who works in

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television. He made his acting debut with '' Shaurya Aur Suhani'' portraying Chitwan in 2009. Purohit is best known for his portrayal of Malik Altunia in '' Razia Sultan'',

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in '' Porus'', Ranvijay Shroff in ''

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'' and Dr. Vikrant Saxena in '' Dhadkan Zindaggi Kii''.

Personal life

Purohit was born on 8 June 1986 in

Jaipur, Rajasthan Jaipur (; Hindi: ''Jayapura''), formerly Jeypore, is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Rajasthan. , the city had a population of 3.1 million, making it the tenth most populous city in the country. Jaipur is also known as ...

. Purohit dated his '' Arjun'' co-actor Sheena Bajaj for six years. He married Bajaj on 22 January 2019 in

Jaipur Jaipur (; Hindi: ''Jayapura''), formerly Jeypore, is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Rajasthan. , the city had a population of 3.1 million, making it the tenth most populous city in the country. Jaipur is also known as ...

Career

Purohit started his acting career with '' Shaurya Aur Suhani'' portraying Chitwan. He then portrayed Marco D'Souza in an episode of ''

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'' and portrayed Aryaman in ''

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''. Purohit went onto portray prominent role of Suraj Purohit in '' Sanskaar Laxmi'', Bhadrasaal in ''

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'', Varun Kashyap / Rubber Man in '' Hum Ne Li Hai- Shapath'', Karan in '' Arjun''. He then appeared in an episode of '' Encounter'' as Girish Sinha and in an episode of '' Ishq Kills'' as Aryan. Purohit portrayed the lead role of Malik Altunia in '' Razia Sultan'', a major turning point in his career. He also portrayed

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in the documentary series ''

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''. He then portrayed

in '' Porus'' and received praises for his role. Purohit portrayed the lead role of Ranvijay "RV" Shroff in ''

'' and Dr. Vikrant Saxena in '' Dhadkan Zindaggi Kii''. He also appeared as a Contestant in '' Box Cricket League 3''.

Filmography

Television

Awards and nominations

References

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Purohit, Rohit Year of birth unknown Living people 21st-century Indian male actors Indian male television actors Indian male models People from Jaipur Male actors from Rajasthan