Vikram Gokhale
Indian actor and director of films
An Indian actor and director with a career spanning over four decades in the film, television, and theater industry. Debuted in the film industry in the 1970s, and gained recognition for various performances in Marathi and Hindi cinema. Directed plays and films, contributing to the cultural landscape of Indian theater and cinema. Known for roles in the blockbuster film 'Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam' and the television series 'Karam Apnaa Apnaa'. Received several accolades for contributions to Indian performing arts.
Starred in 'Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam'
Acted in the series 'Karam Apnaa Apnaa'
Directed and produced various theater productions
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