Raza Murad

Raza Murad (born 23 November 1950)[1] is an Indian actor who appears primarily in Hindi films.[2][3][4][5]

Raza Murad
Murad in 2017
Born (1950-11-23) 23 November 1950
OccupationActor
Years active1965–present
SpouseSamina Murad
Children2
RelativesSee Murad–Rai-Aman family

He has over 250 Bollywood film credits. Murad has also appeared in Bhojpuri and Punjabi and other regional-language films and on Hindi television.[5]

Early life

He is the son of the Bollywood character actor Hamid Ali Murad. He was born in Rampur, Uttar Pradesh. Murad is the first cousin of Zeenat Aman and nephew of Amanullah Khan, writer of Mughal-e-Azam and Pakeezah. His nieces, Sonam and Sanober Kabir, are also performers.[5]

Career

Murad began his career in film Ek Nazar (1972 film), and played sympathetic brothers (and brother figures) in the 1970s. Since the 1980s, he has primarily appeared in supporting roles as a father, uncle, or villain.[2][5]

Murad studied at the Film and Television Institute of India in Pune from 1969 to 1971, and received a diploma in film acting. With a distinctive baritone voice, one of his memorable roles as a character actor was the despondent poet in 1973's Namak Haraam with Amitabh Bachchan and Rajesh Khanna.[5]

Murad had significant roles in successful Bollywood films such as Raj Kapoor's Prem Rog, Henna and Ram Teri Ganga Maili as well as Khud-daar, Ram Lakhan, Tridev, Pyar Ka Mandir, Aankhen, Mohra, and Gupt. He appeared in 1993's Ek Hi Raasta with Ajay Devgn as a terrorist who attempts to rule India. Murad played a supporting role in Ashutosh Gowariker's Jodhaa Akbar. Murad starred in several Punjabi films, including Jatt Punjabi. He acted in Dharam Jeet (1975) with Punjabi actor Veerendra (Dharmendra's cousin) He received a lifetime achievement award for his contributions to Punjabi cinema at the February 2011 PTC Punjabi Film Awards. Murad has been nominated for seven Filmfare Awards as a villain, winning one. He appeared in the TV series Madhubala – Ek Ishq Ek Junoon. Murad has appeared in several Telugu films, including Indra (2002). He played Jalal-ud-din Khalji, the founder and the first ruler of the Khalji Dynasty of the famous Delhi Sultanate, in a 2018 romantic period drama Padmaavat.[6]

Awards and recognition

Filmography

Year Film Role Notes
1972Ek Nazar[2][7]Advocate Ashok
1973Jalte BadanShashikant, college student
1973Namak Haraam[6][2][7]Alam
1974 Charitraheen Advocate
1974Roti Kapda Aur Makaan[7]Hamid Miya
1975Chori Mera KaamInspector Shyam Kumar
1975Dharam JeetJeetPunjabi movie
1976TakkraPunjabi movie
1977Saheb BahadurAjay
1977Dildaar[7]Psychartist
1977Ram BharoseShekhar
1978Chor Ke Ghar ChorShekhar
1978Chor Ho To AisaBirju
1978NalayakInspector Ramesh
1979Dada[7]Raghu
1979Badmashon Ka BadmaashBilla
1979Jaani DushmanThakur
1980Bombay 405 MilesPolice Inspector Ram
1981Aas PaasMaster
1981Ek Duuje Ke LiyeDanny
1981KaaliaPublic Prosecutor
1982Khud-daar[5]
1982Prem Rog[2][5][7][6]Raja Virendra Pratap Singh
1982Anmol Sitaare
1983Daku Jagat SinghDaku Jagat SinghPunjabi Movie
1983Paanchwin ManzilDinesh
1984AkalmandPolice Inspector
Jeene Nahi DoongaDacoit Jabbar
Kanoon Meri Mutthi Mein
Hanste KhelteDoctor Sen
YaadgarBalwant
Haisiyat
GangvaaDuplicate Gangva
KarishmaaAnand
1985Ram Teri Ganga Maili[5][6]Bhagwat Choudhary
1986Nasamajh
DilwaalaPublic Prosecutor, advocate
Adhikar (1986 film)[7]J.K
Janbaaz[7]Teja
Mera HaqueInspector Khan / Jaggu Dada
Main BalwaanHira
1987Kudrat Ka KanoonAdvocate Bharadwaj
1987Inaam Dus HazaarNawab Sahib
1987Sitapur Ki GeetaThakur Vikram Singh
1987Khooni Mahal
1987Kaal ChakraSalim Raja
1988Pyar Ka Mandir[5][6]Adam Khan
1988Khatron Ke KhiladiMinister Parshuram
1988Aage Ki Soch
1988KabrastanWilliam D'Souza
1988Halaal Ki KamaiDurgadas
1988Rama O RamaAnjan Roy
1988 Bijlee Aur Toofan[8]
1988 Qatil Public Prosecutor Lawyer Sharad Sinha
1988Paanch FauladiDaku Zoravar Singh
1989Sau Saal Baad[9]
Karishma Kali KaaGhanshyam Dabariya
VardiKalan Khan
Ram Lakhan[5][7][6]Sir John
Farz Ki JungInspector Gill
Anjaane RishteMr. Trivedi
Tridev[5][7][6]Minister
Love Love LoveSudhir (Vicky's father)
ToofanMinister Vikram Issa
JaadugarRaj Bharati
Kanoon Apna ApnaDr. Mathur
Kasam Vardi KiBabla
BhrashtacharInspector Zoravar
Aag Ka GolaDaaga
1990Pyar Ke Naam QurbaanInspector Rashid Khan
1990Pyar Ka KarzRajpal
1990Naag NaginRana
1990Lady Tarzan
1990Hatim TaiBarzat
1990Bandh DarwazaShaitan Pujari
1990Kafan
1990Aaj Ke ShahenshahKanchan Seth
1990Paap Ki KamaeeMinister Sinha
1990AwaragardiHarnam Singh
1991HatyarinVishambhar
Nachnewale Gaanewale
Paap Ki AandhiParvin Parekh
Jeevan DaataAdvocate Pratap Singh
BegunaahPolice Inspector Kulkarni
Jaan Ki KasamParas Seth
Khatra
IzzatDSP Sheetal Prasad
Henna[7][6]Pak Police Inspector Daroga Shahbaz Khan
RanbhoomiSanketh Singh
Hai Meri JaanMalhotra
BanjaranThakur Ranjit Singh
Phool Aur KaanteShankar Dhanraj
NaamcheenJaleel
1992VishwatmaPolice Commissioner Pandey
1992Jaan Se PyaaraGuman Singh
1992Police OfficerD.C.P. Shamsher Khan
1992JaagrutiSir
1992Zulm Ki HukumatCaptain
1992Dil Hi To Hai (1992 film)
1992ApradhiBalwant
1992Dil Aashna HaiGovardhan Das
1993Ishq Aur InteqamSattar Bhai
1993DhartiputraThakur Yashpal Singh
1993Phool Aur AngaarPrincipal Verma
1993Insaniyat Ke DevtaMinister Veni Prasad
1993Baaghi Sultana[7]
1993Aankhen[5][7]DCP
1993Krishan AvtaarCommissioner Deshpande
1993Hum Hain Kamaal KeSibago
1993AadmiHeeralal
1993Ek Hi Raasta[5]kobra
1993GunaahMinister Rama Patil
1993PehchaanJudge Jagdish Verma
1993Aulad Ke Dushman
1993Aakhri Chetawani
1994Pathreela RaastaPolice Commissioner Saxena
1994Karan (1994 film)Inspector Jaydrath
1994Zamane Se Kya DarnaGajendra Singh
1994Prem ShaktiKewalchand
1994Aa Gale Lag JaAdvocate Jagatpal Sharma
1994CheetahKedarnath
1994Mohra[5][6]Jibran
1994JuaariInspector Vaghmare
1994Chaand Kaa TukdaaSohan Singh / Mohan Singh
1994RakhwaleSmuggler/Terrorist
1994Prem YogYusuf Chacha
1994 Beta Ho To Aisa Thakur / J.K.
1994 Zakhmi Dil D.K.
1994Sangdil SanamChamda Dada
1995Nishana
1995The DonBhujang
1995Aatank Hi AatankAslam Pathan
1995Ab Insaf HogaKalicharan
1996JurmanaChief Minister Tiwari
1996MafiaCommissioner Y. Pawar
1996Raja Ki Aayegi BaraatRaj's uncle
1996Namak (film)Rajeshswar Nath
1996ZordaarSuperintendent of Police
1997Gupt: The Hidden Truth[7][6]Lawyer Thanawala
1997DaadagiriJagraj
1997Krishna ArjunThakur Shamsher Singh
1997ShapathRana Jung Bahadur
1998Khofnak Mahal
1998Aunty No. 1Ram Nath / Kamal Nath
1998Humse Badhkar KaunSudarshan Sinha
1998Sar Utha Ke Jiyo
1998Mehndi (film)Sethjispecial cameo appearance
1999Teri Mohabbat Ke NaamMadan
1999LaawarisInspector Khan
1999Hogi Pyaar Ki JeetMinister Khurana
1999Ganga Ki KasamPolice Commissioner
1999Safari (1999 film)Father Felix
1999 Dada[7] Akbar Peer Zaada
2000KunwaraThakur Prithvi Singh
2000The Revenge: Geeta Mera NaamDurjan Singh
2000Khooni Shikanja
2000Daaku Dilruba
2000Aakhir Kaun Thi Woh?
2000Daku Kali Bhawani
2001Zakhmi Sherni
2001Badla Aurat Ka
2001Shaheed-E-Kargil
2001Hasina DacaitThakur
2001Ek Aur Maut
2001 Bholi Bhali Ladki [10]
2001Bhooka SherMinister
2001Ek Lootere
2001Tamboo Mein Bamoo
2001Meri AdaalatSattar Pathan
2002Khooni Bistar
2002Tarzan Ki BetiHunter
2002Border Kashmir
2002IndraVeer Shiva ReddyTelugu film
2003Dangerous NightThakur
2003Dil Pardesi Ho GayaaIndian Army Brigadier
2004Shiva ShankarSobhanadriTelugu film
2004Bhola in BollywoodFilm Instructor
2004 Golden Bar[11]
2005Subash Chandra BoseRanjit Singh
2006Family—Ties of BloodSyed
2006Sarhad PaarGeneral Major Ashwinikumar
2008Jodhaa Akbar[6]Shamsuddin Atka Khan
2009The Hero - Abhimanyu
2010Khuda KasamCBI Chief Sawant
2010Toonpur Ka Super HeroPolice commissioner
2011Mate Bohu Kari Nei JaaOdia film
2012BusinessmanGuru Govind PatelTelugu film
2013Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela[2]Sarpanch
2014RiyasatMinister
2014RajadhiRajaKrishnavamsiMalayalam film
2014UngliArvind Kaul
2015RudhramadeviKing of DevgiriTelugu film
2015Bajirao Mastani[2][6]Mir Qamar-ud-din Khan
2017PhillauriGurubaksh Singh
2017Toofan SinghHome MinisterPunjabi film
2018Padmaavat[2][6]Jalal-ud-din Khalji
2019Rashtraputra[7]Sultaan Bhai
2022Hero of Nation Chandra Shekhar Azad
2023Aazam

Television

Year Serial Role Channel
1993 Kanoon DD National
1997–1998 Ghutan Mrinalini's Husband DD National
Star Plus
2002 1857 Kranti Jahangir (Episode 1) DD National
2002–2004 Kittie Party Ajeet Kumar Zee TV
2012 Veer Shivaji Shah Jahan Colors TV
2012–2014 Madhubala – Ek Ishq Ek Junoon Kulbhushan Bhatia

See also

References

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  2. Patcy N (24 December 2018). "Meet the Busiest Actor in Bollywood". rediff.com website. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
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