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Kishore Bhanushali | |
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Nationality | Indian |
Occupation(s) | Actor Comedian |
Years active | 1989–present |
Kishore Bhanushali is an Indian actor and stand-up comedian notable for his works in Hindi films and television serials. [1] [2] He has a likeness to late Bollywood actor Dev Anand. [1] He had the main lead in many films like Hum Hain Khalnayak , Jai Maa Karwa Chauth, and also a central role in Ramgarh Ke Sholay . [3]
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