Education
University of Calcutta.
University of Calcutta.
He starred in over 200 films between 1953 and 1993 until his death. He often portrayed a character with authority, such as a police inspector or landlord, but with comedic effect, mostly as a slow-speaking person. His acting career was particularly prolific in the 1960s, 1970s, and early 1980s.
He had a very thin voice, in striking contrast to his huge physical frame.
He was born in Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh).