Sarvadaman D. Banerjee

Sarvadaman D. Banerjee
Born (1965-03-14) 14 March 1965
Magarwara, Unnao, Uttar Pradesh, India
Occupation Actor

Sarvadaman D. Banerjee (सर्वदमन D. बैनरजी) is an Indian film and television actor known for his works in Hindi cinema, Bengali cinema and Telugu cinema.[1] He is best known for playing Krishna in Ramanand Sagar's hit television series Krishna (1993). He played the title role in films such as Adi Shankaracharya (1983), which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film, and Swami Vivekananda. In the 1986 film Sirivennela, he played a blind flautist.[2] He has played the role of Dhoni's coach Chanchal Bhattacharya in Neeraj Pandey's Sports biopic M S Dhoni - An untold Story to be released in 2016.

Personal life

Banerjee was born into a Bengali speaking family on 14 March 1965, in Magarwara, Unnao, Uttar Pradesh. He went to St. Aloysius School, Kanpur and graduated from the Pune Film Institute. He now teaches meditation in Rishikesh.[1] Currently he supports an NGO PANKH which provides FREE Education to 200 Slum Children and Livelihood Skills to 50 underprivileged women of Uttarakhand.

Filmography

Films

Year Film Role
2016 M S Dhoni the untold story
1999 Swami Vivekananda
1991 Madhavatyana
1987 O Prema Katha
1987 Swayam Krushi
1986 Sirivennela
1985 Shri Datta Darshanam
1985 Vallabhacharya guru
1983 Adi Shankaracharya

Television

Year Series Role
1993 Krishna
1995 Arjuna
2001 Jai Ganga Maiya
2005 Om Namah Shivay

References

  1. 1 2 "Krishna: Know the real avatars of Lord Krishnas of TV". The Times of India.
  2. ↑ "Sarvadaman D. Banerjee". IMDb.
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