Aditya Srivastava

Indian actor known for CID

Aditya Srivastava - Performers & Entertainers born July 21st, 1968
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Acted in the long-running Indian television series CID, which aired from 1998 to 2018. The series focused on a team of detectives solving various crimes. Played the role of Senior Inspector Abhijeet, becoming a recognized character in the show. Additionally participated in theater, showcasing versatility in performance.

Portrayed Senior Inspector Abhijeet in CID

Participated in various theater productions

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