Vijayendra Ghatge
| Vijayendra Ghatge | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Website | www.vijayendra.in |
Vijayendra Ghatge is an actor in the Hindi film industry and on Indian TV. He is known for his role of Lala Brijbhaan 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).
Ghatge is a member of the royal family of Kagal and is closely related to other Maratha royal families, including those of Indore and Kolhapur.[1] His mother, Sita Raje Ghatge, is the daughter of Maharaja Tukojirao Holkar III of Indore (reigned 1903–1926) by his American-born wife Nancy Miller (who was formally adopted by the Maharaja's aunt and took the name Sharmishtha Devi Holkar upon marrying the Maharaja).[2] Educated in the Daly College, Indore, he was the Head Prefect & Sword of Honour holder (Flight Sergeant Airwing NCC). After doing B.Com Honours (Management) from Sydenham College of Commerce, Bombay he passed out of the acting course from the FTII, Pune.
Career
Ghatge started his film career with a supporting role in Rajshri Productions' 1976 Hindi film Chitchor. Directed by Basu Chatterjee, the film was a box office "Superhit".[3] Thereafter, he did various supporting roles in films like Kasme Vaade (1978), Prem Rog (1982) and Razia Sultan (1983). In the mid-1980s, Ghatge began appearing in television serials. His character role of Lala Brijbhaan, played in the 1986–87 classic serial Buniyaad made him a household name.[4]
In 2002 Ghatge appeared in the Sanjay Leela Bhansali directed Devdas in the role of Bhuvan Choudhary, the aging husband of the heroine, Paro, played by Aishwarya Rai.[5]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Chitchor | Sunil Kishan | |
| 1977 | Agar... If | Vijay Sohni | |
| 1978 | Anpadh | Mukesh | |
| 1978 | Kasme Vaade | Kundan Ghanshyamdas | |
| 1978 | Tere Pyar Mein | ||
| 1979 | Sunayana | Dr. Indrajeet | |
| 1979 | Shaayad | ||
| 1980 | Nazrana Pyar Ka | Kishore | |
| 1980 | Aakhri Insaaf | ||
| 1980 | Guest House | Suraj | |
| 1981 | Dhanwan | ||
| 1981 | Hum Se Badkar Kaun | Balu/DSP Vijay | |
| 1981 | Jyoti | Niranjan Pratap Singh | |
| 1982 | Prem Rog | Kunwar Narendra Pratap Singh | |
| 1982 | Satte Pe Satta | Shekhar | |
| 1982 | Jeeo Aur Jeene Do | ||
| 1982 | Maut Ka Saya | ||
| 1982 | "Waqt Waqt Ki Baat" | ||
| 1983 | Razia Sultan | Amil Altunia | |
| 1984 | Ram Ki Ganga | Arun 'Suraj' Verma | |
| 1984 | Ram Tera Desh | Prem Kumar Saxena | |
| 1984 | Waqt Ki Pukar | Raja | |
| 1984 | Divorce | Ajay Oswal/Shyam | |
| 1984 | Hanste Khelte | ||
| 1985 | Meraa Ghar Mere Bachche | Dr. Shrikant Bhargav | |
| 1985 | Pournami Raavil 3D | Malayalam 3D film | |
| 1985 | Mehak | ||
| 1985 | Kali Basti | Inspector Raghuvanshi | |
| 1985 | Singhasan Battisi | Raja Vikramaditya | TV Serial |
| 1986 | Sheesha | Advocate Ashok Kumar | TV series |
| 1986 | Locket | Vijay | |
| 1986 | Trikon Ka Chauta Kon | ||
| 1986 | Dahleez | Ahmed Ali | |
| 1986 | Katha Sagar | TV series | |
| 1987 | Buniyaad | Lala Brijbhan | TV series |
| 1987 | Muqaddar Ka Faisla | Police Inspector Shekhar | |
| 1988 | Mohabbat Ke Dushman | Shamsher | |
| 1988 | Veerana | Sameer Pratap | |
| 1988 | Shahenshah | Mohammed Salim | |
| 1988 | Vikram Aur Betaal | Gunkar | TV series Ep: "The Unsuccessful Penance of Gunkar" |
| 1988 | Yateem | Senior Police Officer | |
| 1989 | Batwara | Devan | |
| 1989 | Tridev | Ramesh Tejani | |
| 1989 | Souten Ki Beti | Advocate Narendra | |
| 1989 | Ajeeb Itefaq | Aparna's boyfriend | |
| 1989 | Guru | Inspector Shiv Shankar Shrivastav | |
| 1989 | Naqab | Nawab Sajhat Ali Khan | |
| 1990 | Bandh Darwaza | Thakur Pratap Singh | |
| 1990 | Lekin... | Raja Param Singh | |
| 1991 | Indrajeet | Inspector Sudhir | |
| 1991 | Aakhri Cheekh | ||
| 1991 | Sanam Bewafa | Sajjan Thakur | |
| 1991 | Ek Doctor Ki Maut | Dr. Arijit | |
| 1992 | Apradhi | Man outside the orphanage | |
| 1992 | Bekhudi | Radhika's Father | |
| 1992 | Khel | Ravi | |
| 1992 | Missione d'amore | Mansingh | TV series |
| 1993 | Damini - Lightning | Inspector Kadam | |
| 1993 | Kshatriya | Raja Davendra Pratap Singh | |
| 1993 | Anth | Advocate Vikas Saxena | |
| 1994 | Vaade Iraade | Principal Tripathi | |
| 1994 | Junoon[6] | ||
| 1994 | Beta Ho To Aisa | Forest Officer Anand | |
| 1995 | Guddu | Rehman | |
| 1996 | Rajkumar | ||
| 1997 | Aakhri Sanghursh | Arjun | |
| 1998 | Kareeb | Diwan Virendranath | |
| 1999 | Love You Hamesha | ||
| 2000 | Siyani | TV movie | |
| 2001 | Shirdi Sai Baba (2001) | ||
| 2002 | Jeena Sirf Merre Liye | Pooja's dad | |
| 2002 | Deewangee | Ashwin Mehta | |
| 2002 | Devdas | Bhuvan Choudhry | |
| 2002 | Kabhie Tum Kabhie Hum | Mr. Shrivastav | |
| 2003 | Jhankaar Beats | Mr. Kapoor | |
| 2003 | Tujhe Meri Kasam | ||
| 2004 | Wajahh: A Reason to Kill | Singhania | |
| 2004 | Garv: Pride and Honour | Chief Minister | |
| 2005 | Chand Sa Roshan Chehra | ||
| 2006 | Shaadi Se Pehle | Mr. Bhalla | |
| 2007 | Marigold | Rajput | |
| 2008 | Karma: Crime. Passion. Reincarnation | Ranvir Singh | |
| 2010 | Life Express | Tanvi's boss | |
| 2011 | Aazaan | Home Minister | |
References
- ↑ "Indore: Palace Intrigue". India Today. 15 Sep 1997. Retrieved 24 Feb 2012.
- ↑ "Supreme Court Judgement". 24 Apr 2008. Retrieved 24 Feb 2012.
- ↑ "Box office 1976". Boxofficeindia.com. Archived from the original on 20 October 2013. Retrieved 24 Feb 2012.
- ↑ "The Buniyaad folks, 18 years later". Rediff.com. Feb 2006. Retrieved 24 Feb 2012.
- ↑ Arti R (11 Jul 2002). "What does it take to be Ash's husband?". Rediff.com. Retrieved 24 Feb 2012.
- ↑ http://www.rediff.com/movies/2006/feb/02sld8.htm