Sarvadaman D. Banerjee

Last updated

Sarvadaman D. Banerjee
Sarvadaman D. Banerjee.jpg
Banerjee as Lord Shri Krishna in Krishna
Born (1965-03-14) 14 March 1965 (age 59)
OccupationActor
Years active1983–2004
2016
2022

Sarvadaman D. Banerjee is an Indian film and television actor known for his works in Hindi, Bengali and Telugu language films. [1] He is best known for playing Krishna in Ramanand Sagar's hit television series Krishna (1993). [2] [3] 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 . [4] In the 1986 film Sirivennela , he played a blind flutist. [5] He has played the role of PKR (chief minister) in the 2022 Telugu film Godfather . [6]

Contents

Personal life

Banerjee was born into a Bengali Brahmin family on 14 March 1965, in Magarwara village of Unnao district in Uttar Pradesh. He went to St. Aloysius School, Kanpur and graduated from Pune Film Institute.

Currently he teaches meditation in Rishikesh. [1] [7] [8] Banerjee supports an NGO Pankh which provides free education to slum children and livelihood skills to underprivileged women of Uttarakhand. [9] [10] [11]

Filmography

Film

YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
1983 Adi Shankaracharya Adi Shankara Sanskrit
1985Vallabhacharya Guru Telugu
Sri Datta Darsanam Sridatta
1986 Sirivennela Pandit Hari Prasad
1987 Swayam Krushi Bhaskar
O Prema Katha
1991Madhavatyana
1998 Swami Vivekananda Swami Vivekananda English
2004 Paio Maro Bhagwan Hindi
2016 M. S. Dhoni: The Untold Story Chanchal
2022 Godfather PKRTelugu

Television

YearSerialRoleLanguageChannelNotes
1993–1997 Krishna Krishna / Vishnu Hindi DD National
1995Arjuna
1997–1999 Om Namah Shivay Rajkumar Vrishdwaj DD National
2001Jai Ganga Maiya Vishnu

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Acharya Vidyasagar</span> Indian Jain monk (1946–2024)

Acharya Vidyasagar was an influential Indian Digambara Jain acharya (monk), credited with having brought about a revival in educational and religious activities in Digambara Jainism. He wrote the epic Hindi poem Mukamati.

Madhav Singh Solanki was a leader of Indian National Congress party who served as External Affairs minister of India. He served also as the Chief Minister of Gujarat three times. He was known for KHAM theory by which he came to power in Gujarat in 1980s.

Mukul Nag is an Indian actor. He is best known for playing the revered saint, Sai Baba of Shirdi, in the Hindi language historical drama series Sai Baba . The series was produced by Sagar Films and broadcast by Star Plus in 2008.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Shri Ramachandra Kripalu</span> Prayer written by Goswami Tulsidas

Shri Ramachandra Kripalu, or "Shri Ram Stuti," is a Stuti verse from his work called Vinaya Patrika, written by Goswami Tulsidas. It was written in the sixteenth century in a mix of Sanskrit and Awadhi languages. The prayer/ode glorifies Shri Rāma and his characteristics to the best.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hari Joshi</span>

Hari Joshi is a Hindi writer, satirist, novelist and poet.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Khesari Lal Yadav</span> Indian actor, singer, comedian and dancer

Shatrughan Kumar Yadav, known professionally as Khesari Lal Yadav, is an Indian actor, singer, dancer and model who primarily works in Bhojpuri cinema. Also known by the Initialism KLY, Yadav has appeared in more than 70 films, and performed as vocalist in more than 5000 songs. Apart from Bhojpuri, he has also worked in Hindi, Awadhi and Haryanvi languages.

Kartikey Malviya is an Indian child actor. He is well known for his role as Young Shani in the popular mythological soap Karmaphal Daata Shani that aired on Colors TV. Malviya was last seen in Chandragupta Maurya. He plays the role of Samba in the series RadhaKrishn.

Sushil Siddharth was a Hindi prose and poetry writer, critic, editor, and satirist. He was a journalist and columnist and the co-editor of several periodicals. He was awarded the Madhuban Vyanga Shri Samman in 2017 for his satirical works.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bhandirvan, Vrindavan</span> Religious site in Uttar Pradesh, India

Bhandirvan is an ancient religious site in Mant Tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India. The site is associated with the legends of Hindu god Krishna and goddess Radha.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mordhwaj</span> King in Indian folklore

According to Indian folklore, Mordhwaj or Mordhwaja or Murddhawaja is an ancient king of the Mahabharata period, who is believed to have been blessed by Krishna.

"Chirja" is a devotional song in Rajasthani and Gujarati literature as a prayer to the female form of divine, Shakti. Chirja is a new poetic form in Shakti-Kavya in Rajasthani literature. Chirjas are primarily sung by women especially during Jagrans during the worship of goddess. The word Chirja is derived from the Sanskrit term Charya.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rakesh Pandey (author)</span> Indian writer

Rakesh Pandey is an Indian writer and editor of Pravasi Sansar, an international Hindi magazine.

Gurmeet Singh popularly known as Bunty Singh was an actor, dancer, choreographer and cinematographer who mostly worked in Nagpuri and Khortha albums and films. He was born in Jamshedpur. He also participated in dance reality show Boogie Woogie. He had prominent role in establishing distinct identity of Nagpuri album and films.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jang Bahadur Singh</span> Indian folk singer and wrestler (born 1920)

Jang Bahadur Singh is an Indian Bhojpuri folk singer and wrestler, who was popular during the 1940s to 1970s in Bihar, Jharkhand & Bengal Region. He is an ardent follower of Mahatma Gandhi and his principles. He was born in Kausad village in Siwan district of Bihar on 10 December 1920. He is a singer of 'Vyas Style', a genre of Bhojpuri folk singing. He was a celebrated wrestler in Bihar and Bengal Region. He was given the title of Sher-e-Bihar when he defeated a heavy weight wrestler from Bengal side. He used to inspire the youth to fight for freedom by singing patriotic songs, for which he was also imprisoned by the British. Nowadays, he resides in his paternal village living his remaining years of life in peace.

Raman Gupta is an Indian actor, dancer and singer. He works in Nagpuri albums, Nagpuri films and Khortha film. He also acted in many hindi films. He is known for the Nagpuri film Sun Sajna, Deva Rikshawala and Gangwa. He was awarded best regional actor award in Jharkhand International Film Festival Awards in 2018 and Best Evergreen Actor in Jhollywood Award Show in 2022.

Nitin Dubey is an Indian singer, composer, actor, and lyricist. Born in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. Dubey is known for his work as a composer, vocalist, music director, and playback singer in Chhattisgarh cinema and as a performer at various national level music festivals and bhajan programs.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dhirendra Krishna Shastri</span> Indian Narrator and Hindu priest

Dhirendra Krishna Shastri also known as Bageshwar Dham Sarkar or Maharaj, is a Hindu Spiritual Guru and the peethadhishwar of the Bageshwar Dham Sarkar, a religious Hindu pilgrimage site in Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India. Shastri recites stories at Bageshwar Dham in Chhatarpur. Shastri has been accused of tricking people using mentalism.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Aranya Devi Temple, Arrah</span> Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Adishakti in Arrah, Bihar

Aranya Devi Temple is a Hindu temple located in Arrah of Bihar in India. Ara, the headquarters of Bhojpur district is named after the goddess of this temple. The goddess established here is considered to be the presiding deity of the city and is the deity of the people there.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jagannath Mandir, Badahra Mahant</span> Hindu temple in Uttar Pradesh, India

The Temple of ancient Lord Jagannath (Shri Krishna) which is the center of faith in this region of Eastern Uttar Pradesh. This temple is located on the right bank of the canal Narayani at 12 km from the Shikarpur situated on the Gorakhpur-Maharajganj Road, in the village of Badahra Mahant.

Bharkhama is a 2024 Indian drama thriller movie directed by S Sagar. It features an ensemble cast, including Shravan Sagar, Anjali Raghav, Rajveer Gurjar Bassi, Garima Kapoor, Sahil Chandel and Jitendra Chawdi.

References

  1. 1 2 "Krishna: Know the real avatars of Lord Krishnas of TV". The Times of India. BCCL. 17 August 2014. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  2. "भगवान कृष्ण का रोल करने वाले इस एक्टर को हुए थे साक्षात दर्शन? बेहोश होकर गिर पड़े!". News18 हिंदी (in Hindi). 16 April 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  3. Chowdhary, Pooja (4 September 2023). "Shri Krishna: रथ पर गीता का उपदेश दे रहे थे टीवी के कृष्ण Sarvadaman Bannerjee, चारों तरफ हो रहा था ये चमत्कार!". Zee News (in Hindi). Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  4. "जब टीवी का कृष्ण बना बॉलीवुड का स्वामी विवेकानंद, नेशनल अवॉर्ड ले गए 'गुरु' मिथुन चक्रवर्ती". TV9 Bharatvarsh (in Hindi). 12 January 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  5. "Sarvadaman D. Banerjee". IMDb.
  6. "Chiranjeevi and Salman Khan starrer 'Godfather' to premiere on Sankranthi". The Times of India. 2 January 2023. Retrieved 31 May 2023.
  7. "सिर्फ नितीश भारद्वाज ही नहीं, टीवी के इस फेमस 'कृष्णा' का भी हो चुका तलाक, अब ऋषिकेश में सिखाते हैं योग". आज तक (in Hindi). 18 January 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  8. तोमर, संगीता (1 March 2024). "रामानंद सागर के 'कृष्ण' सर्वदमन डी बनर्जी ने 58 की उम्र में दिखाए एब्स, हैरान फैंस पूछ रहे डाइट". Navbharat Times (in Hindi). Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  9. तोमर, संगीता (6 September 2023). "ऋषिकेश में गंगा किनारे योग सिखाते हैं रामानंद सागर के कृष्णा सर्वदमन डी बनर्जी, चौंका देगा हाल". Navbharat Times (in Hindi). Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  10. Chouhan, Neha (30 March 2023). "'श्री कृष्ण' बन प्यारी-सी स्माइल से लूट लिया था दिल, अब बदल गया है पूरी तरह लुक, ऋषिकेश की वादियों में तलाश रहे सुकून". News18 हिंदी (in Hindi). Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  11. "कहां हैं सीरियल 'श्री कृष्णा' में 'भगवान कृष्ण' का किरदार निभाने वाले ये कलाकार? जानें पूरी जानकारी". ABP Live (in Hindi). 25 April 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2024.