Mukul Nag
Mukul Nag is an Indian actor. He is best known for playing the revered saint, Sai Baba of Shirdi, in the Hindi language historical drama series Sai Baba (TV series). The series was produced by Sagar Films and broadcast by Star Plus in 2008.[1][2][3]
Mukul Nag | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | National School of Drama |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1993 – present |
Known for | Sai Baba of Shirdi in Sai Baba Sudama in Shri Krishna |
Spouse | Indira Nag |
Early life
In an interview with Sai Leela Times, Mukul Nag said: "Papaji (Ramanand Sagar) asked me just one question before he cast me as Sai Baba in the serial. He asked me how you're planning to do this role? I replied I do my job with full Devotion (shraddha), and he said you're doing this role – I just want to know this."[4][5]
Mukul Nag is one of the best actors of National School of Drama, India. He was born on 25 October in a small city of India. His first play, Taimoor or Balak, was directed and acted by himself at the time when he was just 12 years old. After finishing his studies, he started his course with National School of Drama. He then acted with Sagar Films in Shri Krishna as Sudama and Ashvatthama.[6]
Mukul Nag has his own production house named Amita Nag Production.
He also played the role of Prabal Gupta in the episode Sahi ka Kanta for Byomkesh Bakshi (TV series)[7] broadcast by Doordarshan in 1997.
Filmography
Films
Television
Year | Serial | Role | Channel | Notes | Ref. |
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1993-2000 | Shri Krishna | Sudama / Ashwatthama | DD National | [8] | |
1997 | Byomkesh Bakshi (Episode: Sahi Ka Kanta) | Prabal Gupta | DD National | ||
2005-2009 | Sai Baba | Sai Baba of Shirdi | Star Plus | [9][10] | |
2014-2015 | Maha Kumbh: Ek Rahasaya, Ek Kahani | Gurudev | Life OK | ||
2015 | Gangaa | Mr. Chaturvedi, Sagar's Dada | & TV | ||
2017-2018 | Kaal Bhairav Rahasya | Shambhu Baba, the real Lord Kaal Bhairav's vahan | Star Bharat | ||
2021 | Paapnashini Ganga | Jahnu Rishi | Ishara TV | ||
2022 | Ali Baba: Dastaan-E-Kabul | Dara Gazi/Protector Of Marium | Sony Sab | [1] | |
References
- "इस एक्टर ने श्रीकृष्णा में किया सुदामा का रोल, बन चुके हैं साईं बाबा भी". Aaj Tak (in Hindi). 13 May 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
- "साईं बाबा देंगे शांति का संदेश". Nai Duniya (in Hindi). 21 June 2020. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
- "Mukul Nag to enact Sai Baba on the small and big screen". mid-day. 27 February 2013. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- "Saileelatimes". Archived from the original on 27 October 2017. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
- "Sai Baba Episodes". Youtube. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
- "Shree Krishna: जिसे डायरेक्टर ने समझ लिया था भिखारी, वह सुदामा बन हो गया 'अमर'". Jansatta (in Hindi). 28 April 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
- "Byomkesh Bakshi: #Episode 30 - Sahi Ka Kanta". YouTube. 18 February 2014. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
- "श्री कृष्णा: 'सुदामा' बनने के लिए इस हद तक चले गए थे मुकुल नाग, मोती सागर समझ बैठे थे भिखारी". Navbharat Times (in Hindi). Retrieved 15 July 2020.
- "Mukul Nag's Sai Baba Set For Re-telecast: Actor Recalls His Shooting Days In A Village Without Electricity- EXCLUSIVE". SpotBoye. 20 June 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
- "The Sunday Tribune - Spectrum - Television". www.tribuneindia.com. 9 October 2005. Retrieved 16 July 2020.