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Raj Babbar

Raj Babbar is an Indian Actor and politician, who has worked in many Hindi and Punjabi films. He gained stardom after playing the role of a rapist in Insaaf Ka Taraazu. He played the antagonist in many other films like Saazish (1988), Aankhen (1993), Dalaal (1993), The Gambler (1995), Andaz (1994), Yaarana (1995), Barsaat (1995), Ziddi (1997), Gundagardi (1997), Daag the Fire (1999), Indian (2001), etc.

Born in Tundla, Uttar Pradesh on 23 June 1952, Raj Babbar is an alumnus of the National School of Drama. Apart from film roles in Hindi films, he has acted in many successful Punjabi films too, like Aasra Pyar Da (1983), Mahaul Theek Hai (1999), Shaheed Uddham Singh (2000), Yaaran Naal Baharan (2005), Ek Jind Ek Jaan (2006), Apni Boli Apna Des (2009) and Tera Mera Ki Rishta (2009).

Raj Babbar had entered politics by entering the Janata Dal. He later joined Samajwadi Party and was elected as Member of Parliament of India three times.He was suspended from Samajwadi Party in 2006. Later he joined Indian National Congress in 2008.

Raj Babbar has been married to Nadira Zaheer, daughter of noted theatre personality Sajjad Zaheer, with whom he has two children, Arya Babbar and Juhi Babbar. He was also married to late actress Smita Patil, with whom he has a son, Prateik Babbar.

23 Jun,1952
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