Arun Bakshi

Arun Bakshi is an Indian film and television actor and also a singer. He has acted as a character actor[1] in over 100 Hindi films, and as a playback singer has also sung 298 songs.[2] He has also worked in Punjabi[3] and Bhojpuri cinema.[2] He also played the role of Mahant Dashrath Tripathi in Colors's Ishq Ka Rang Safed.

Arun Bakshi
Born
OccupationActor
Years active1981–present

Biography

He was born and brought up in Ludhiana, Punjab, where he graduated from Arya College, Ludhiana. He worked with the Punjab Agricultural University for a while, before moving to Mumbai, to start his acting career in 1981, first in television and later films.[2]

Arun Bakshi is well known for performances in BR Chopra's Mahabharat as Dhristadyumna, Guru, Kuch To Gadbad Hai and Masoom.

Filmography

YearFilmRoleOther notes
1981ChakraPolice Inspector
1981Sazaye Maut
1982NikaahWedding Guest (uncredited)
1983QayamatPolice Inspector
1983MazdoorMill worker
1983Zara Si ZindagiArun
1984SaaranshGajanan Chitre's Goon
1984Aaj Ki AwazInspector Veerkar
1984GangvaaGroom at Marriage
1984Kanoon Kya Karega
1985SurkhiyaanNight Queen Guest House's Manager
1985NasoorDr. Babubhai
1985TawaifZafar
1986BegaanaVijaya Bank Branch Manager
1986Duty
1987Awam (film)Air Chief Marshal Vasudevan
1988TamachaAdvocate Mulchandani (uncredited)
1989DaataJailor Sharma
1989GuruInspector Arun
1989IlaakaBaban
1989Elaan-E-JungIndian Soldier
1989Main Azaad HoonProtester
1989Ghar Ka ChiraagMurli Kaka
1990Baaghi: A Rebel for LoveMahesh
1990SwargDirector
1991FatehTau
1991Vishnu-DevaaRam Prasad
1991Patthar Ke PhoolPolice Commissioner
1991HennaCostable Nawabdin
1991RanbhoomiHotel Owner
1991Trinetra
1992AnaamDr. Harry Thomas
1992ApradhiPolice Inspector
1992BalwaanPolice Inspector Tanya Palok
1992ChamatkarUmpire
1992Bol Radha BolBanarasi Chacha
1992PaayalPaayal's Father
1992Dil Ka Kya KasoorVerma, Editor (as Arun Bhakshi)
1993ShatranjArun
1993ParwaneEx-Police Inspector (as Aroon Bakshi)
199315th AugustPolice Inspector Gyansingh Devdaa
1993Police WalaDrunk in train
1993RangLecturer
1993Waqt Hamara HaiMunim (Sunil's Uncle)
1993PlatformBatli – Beggar with Harmonium
1993Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka RajaMr. Katik Lal
1993GameVikram's dad
1993Antim NyayArjun Baksh
1993Raunaq
1993Phir Teri Kahani Yaad AayeeSinger in song "Dil Ro Ro Ke"
1993AankhenMan who saved Bunnu (uncredited)
1994ZaalimDr. Vikram
1994Jai KishenPolice Inspector
1994LaadlaMehtu
1994Raja BabuChandra Mohan (uncredited)
1994Gopi KishanCoruupt Minister Rautullah Himayati
1994Dhuan Hi Dhuan
1994KhudaiJagjit
1994Eena Meena DeekaBatli – Beggar with Harmonium
1994Hum Hain Bemisaal
1995Gande Log
1995God and Gun
1995SurakshaaLaxman Singh
1995Imtihaan
1996DiljaleLaaley
1996MafiaJohn T. Dalla
1996Saajan Chale SasuralMadhav
1996VijetaTrade Union Leader (uncredited)
1996Hind Ki Beti
1996Masoom
1996Himmatvar(as Arun Baxi)
1996RakshakAdvocate
1996BhishmaInspector Jagawar
1996ArmyPolice Inspector Bakshi (as Aroon Bakshi)
1997Krishna ArjunInspector Chatursen Chaubey
1997GhoonghatBoghi
1997Auzaar(as Aroon Bakshi)
1997YeshwantPsychiatrist
1997Itihaas(as Aroon Bakshi)
1997SanamConstable (questing Khan about his vehicle)
1998Pardesi BabuThief
1998Iski Topi Uske SarrMohamed
1998Miss 420Vakar – Khan's assistant
1998Devta
1998HitlerInspector Bakshi
1998Hafta Vasuli(as Aroon Bakshi)
1999Heera Lal Panna LalPandit (in song "Aaya Sherawali")
1999ZulmiPolish Inspector Vikram
1999Sarfarosh-E-HindCrippled soldier
1999Dulhan Banoo Main TeriRastogi
1999Kaala Samrajyaas Aroon Bakshi
1999Shaheed-e-Mohabbat Boota SinghPunjabi cinema film
1999Dil Kya Kare
2000Baaghi
2000Justice Chowdhary
2001IttefaqACP Anand Verma
2001Dial 100Police Commissioner Dharmesh Deo
2002Yeh Dil AashiqanaaMr. Patkar
2002MulaqaatMr. Patkar
2002Sindoor Ki SaugandhGulal
2002KrantiPachpute, Labour Minister
2002Vadh
2002Rishtey(as Aroon Bakshi)
2002Karz: The Burden of TruthCheema
2003Where's the Party Yaar?Dr. Bakshi
2003AanchShambhu
2004Kuch To Gadbad HaiInspector R.K. Marwah
2004Aaj Jaana Hai Ke Pyaar Kya Ha
2004Mission Mumbai
2004Ab... Bas!Baba
2005Jo Bole So NihaalRajinder Singh
2005Kyon Ki...
2006Come DecemberMr. Sharma
2006Ek Jind Ek JaanDhanwant 'Dhanya' Dhanoo' Singh/Dhanwant KangPunjabi cinema film
2007Salaam-E-IshqSatpal
2007Khanna & IyerMinister Bhanupratap
2007Sirf Romance: Love by ChanceJarnail Singh
2007My Friend Ganesha
2008Black & WhiteNaeem Shaikh
2008Don Muthu SwamiInspector Bakshi
2008EMI: Liya Hai To Chukana PadegaManager – All India Bank
2008Desh DrohiSanjay's P.A.
2008Wattanaan Ton DoorPilot Daler Singh
2009VictoryChander
2009Dekh Bhai Dekh: Laughter Behind DarknessPolice Inspector
2010Ashok Chakra: Tribute to Real HeroesMaulana Asad Masood (as Aroon Bakshi)
2011The Life ZindagiKamal Kumar
2012It's Rocking: Dard-E-DiscoMr. Bakshi
2013Awwal GulookaarJudgeReality Singing Show
20179 O'ClockNasim
2018Dulhan Chahi Pakistan Se 2Bhojpuri Movie
2018Mausam Ikrar Ke Do Pal Pyar Ke
2019Chan TaraKanjoos BaapPunjabi Movie

Music

2011 Tum Hi To Ho... (playback singer)

2010 Ashok Chakra: Tribute to Real Heroes (playback singer – as Aroon Bakshi)

2002 Aankhen (playback singer)

2000 [Dalaal No.1] (playback singer)

1998 Chhota Chetan (playback singer – as Aroon Bakshi)

1998 Hafta Vasuli (playback singer – as Aroon Bakshi)

1995 Janam Kundli (playback singer)

1995 God and Gun (playback singer)

1994 Amanaat (playback singer)

1994 Prem Yog (playback singer)

1994 Gopi Kishan (playback singer)

1994 Jai Kishen (playback singer)

1993 Parwane (playback singer – as Aroon Bakshi)

1993 Platform (playback singer)

1993 Aankhen (playback singer)

1992 Adharm (playback singer)

1992 pyar dewana hota hai (playback singer)

1992 Balwaan (playback singer)

Composer

2010 Ashok Chakra: Tribute to Real Heroes (music / as Aroon Bakshi)

References

  1. "Character actor, Arun Bakshi is playing Ahmad Shah Abdali,..." The Times of India. 6 June 2011. Retrieved 28 August 2012.
  2. "'Next superstar would be from Ludhiana'". The Times of India. 22 April 2011. Retrieved 28 August 2012.
  3. "By Air Mail". Indian Express. 1 December 2008. Retrieved 28 August 2012.
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