He was born in Lucknow and completed his schooling from the city, after which he attended Lucknow University for graduate and post-graduate studies.[3] He joined CDRI in 1962 as Junior Research Fellow and retired from the Institute as Head of Biochemistry and Directors Grade Scientist in 2003.[3] His doctorate degree is in microbiology.[1]
He is Fellow of National Academy of Sciences of India. He started working in theatre in 1962 and has done more than 1000 shows of 98 plays in Hindi (original or adapted from different Indian or foreign languages) all over the country. He has been secretary/ general secretary of one of the oldest amateur theatre group of India Darpan for more than 46 years.
Career
Anil Rastogi did several plays across the nation. He worked with eminent theatre directors like late Rajeshwar Bachchan, late Ravi Baswani, Late Raj Bisaria, late BV Karanth, late Bansi Kaul, Ajay Kartik, late Urmil Km Thapliyal, late Dina Nath, Ranjit Kapoor, Surya Mohan Kulshreshtha and others. His main works in theatre, Television and Films are as follows:
Plays
(Around 1000 shows of 98 plays)
Panchhi Jaa, Panchhi Aa (directed by Dina Nath)as Pawan ( more than 400 shows all over the country )
Rustam Sohrab as Rustam
Taj Mahal Ka Tender as Shah Jahan
Yehoodi Ki Ladki as Yehoodi
A View From the Bridge as Eddi
Fando and Lis as Fando
Vibhaas (The Old world) as Protagonist Doctor ( 1999, 2025)
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