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Nana Palsikar

Nana Palsikar

1908-05-20

Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India

ACTING

Biography

Nana Palshikar was an Indian actor who appeared in over 80 Hindi films. He made his film debut in 1935 with Dhuwandhar, and went on to play character roles in both Hindi mainstream and arthouse films. He was also cast in small parts in a few international productions such as Maya, The Guru and Gandhi.

Best known for:

Gandhi

Devdas

Two Acres of Land

Sangam

The Burning Train

Aakrosh

Jagte Raho

Maya

Jis Desh Mein Ganga Behti Hai

Dosti

Anupama

Pati Patni Aur Woh

Anari

Kanoon

Ab Dilli Dur Nahin

The Guru

New Delhi

Aakhri Khat

Heer Raanjha

Uphaar

Ganga Ki Saugand

Daaera

Gumrah

Arzoo

Dastaan

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Filmography:

Two Acres of Land (1953)
APPEREAD AS:
Dhangu Maheto
Daaera (1953)
APPEREAD AS:
Sheetal's Husband
New Delhi (1956)
APPEREAD AS:
Subramaniam
Jagte Raho (1956)
APPEREAD AS:
Doctor
Ab Dilli Dur Nahin (1957)
APPEREAD AS:
Defending Lawyer
Baarish (1957)
APPEREAD AS:
Gopal Dada
Phir Subha Hogi (1958)
APPEREAD AS:
Gopal, Sohni's father
Karigar (1958)
APPEREAD AS:
Astrologer

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Char Dil Char Rahen (1959)
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Pujariji
Anari (1959)
APPEREAD AS:
Evil Priest
Jis Desh Mein Ganga Behti Hai (1960)
APPEREAD AS:
Tau
College Girl (1960)
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Biharilal
Shehar Aur Sapna (1961)
APPEREAD AS:
uncle Johnny, the violinist
Main Chup Rahungi (1962)
APPEREAD AS:
Narayan
Aashiq (1962)
APPEREAD AS:
Thakur / Renuka's Father
Nartakee (1963)
APPEREAD AS:
Prof. Verma

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Bharosa (1963)
APPEREAD AS:
Shivcharandas
Sangam (1964)
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Nathu
Dosti (1964)
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School Teacher
Pooja Ke Phool (1964)
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Hansraj
Arzoo (1965)
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Doctor
Maya (1966)
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Raji's Father
Biradari (1966)
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Deepu
Duniya (1968)
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Girdharilal
The Guru (1969)
APPEREAD AS:
The Guru's Guru
Doli (1969)
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Ganpat Lala
Uphaar (1971)
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Ramchandra
Dushman (1972)
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Ganga Din
Yaar Mere (1972)
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Deenanath
Prem Parbat (1973)
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Choudhari
Karm (1977)
APPEREAD AS:
Shivlal / Premnath's father-in-law
Charandas (1977)
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Judge
Paapi (1977)
APPEREAD AS:
Seth. Ghanshyamdas
Pati Patni Aur Woh (1978)
APPEREAD AS:
Nirmala's Nanaji
The Burning Train (1980)
APPEREAD AS:
Seema's Mother
Aakrosh (1980)
APPEREAD AS:
Bhiku's father
Swayamvar (1980)
APPEREAD AS:
Purohit Shankarprasad
Gandhi (1982)
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APPEREAD AS:
Villager
Kanoon Kya Karega (1984)
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Parent of accused youth