Raj Babbar

Indian actor and politician

Raj Babbar - Indian actor and politician
Born

June 23rd, 1952
73 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

India

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Started a career in theater before transitioning to film, becoming prominent in the Indian film industry during the 1980s and 1990s. Achieved recognition for roles in movies such as 'Ek Aur Ek Gyarah', 'Aaj Ki Awaz', and 'Kshatriya'. In addition to acting, engaged in politics, serving as a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha. Participated in various social and political movements.

Acted in 'Ek Aur Ek Gyarah'

Appeared in 'Kshatriya'

Served as Member of Parliament

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