Shail Chaturvedi
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Shail Chaturvedi (29 June 1936 – 29 October 2007) was a Hindi poet, satirist, humorist, lyricist and actor from India, most known for his political satire in the 70s and the 80s.[1][2]
He worked as a character actor in several Hindi films and TV series.
Career
He started his career as a lecturer at Allahabad University, soon started taking part in various Kavi sammelan (poetry gatherings), and with his tongue-in-cheek political commentary, made a place for himself amidst leading humorists, hasya kavi of the 1970s and 1980s, like Kaka Hathrasi, Pradeep Chaubey and Ashok Chakradhar.[2]
He became a regular feature of the annual kavi sammelan [Poets' conference] on Doordarshan, state-run TV channel, around the Holi festival. He also acted in a number of Hindi films, like Uphaar (1971), Chitchor (1976), Chameli Ki Shaadi (1986) and Kareeb (1998). He played the role of "Sharma ji", the boss of Keshav and Gokhale in the famous sitcom Shrimaan ShrimatiScript error: No such module "Unsubst".
He died on 29 October 2007, after suffering from chronic kidney failure for some time, and was survived by his wife Daya and three sons.[1]
Selected filmography
Films
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Uphaar | Shankarlal | |
| 1972 | Mere Bhaiya | Publisher | |
| 1976 | Chitchor | Chaubey | |
| 1980 | Payal Ki Jhankaar | Dinanath | |
| Jazbaat | Havaldar Pandey | ||
| 1985 | Hum Do Hamare Do | ||
| 1986 | Chameli Ki Shaadi | Lachchuram Kaphanchi (Makhkhan's Father) | |
| 1988 | Maar Dhaad | Lawyer,Public Prosecutor | |
| 1990 | Jawani Zindabad | Minister | |
| 1991 | Narsimha | Seema's dad | |
| 1992 | Ghar Jamai | Pyaray Lal's (Kader Khan) father | |
| 1993 | Dhanwan | Hamidbhai | |
| 1994 | Zid (1994 film) | Education Minister | |
| 1995 | Ab Insaf Hoga | Builder Saxena | |
| 1998 | Kareeb | ||
| 1998 | Tirchhi Topiwale |
Television
| Year | Serial | Role | Channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Kakaji Kahin | Netaji(Gajanand Babu) | DD National | |
| 1993 | Zabaan Sambhalke | School Inspector | DD Metro | |
| 1993 | Yeh Duniya Gazab Ki | Boss of Office | DD | |
| 1994-1999 | Shrimaan Shrimati | Bablu Prasad Sharma (Keshav's boss) | DD Metro | |
| 1996 | Kuch Bhi Ho Sakta Hai | Fake sage | DD Metro | |
| 1997 | Byomkesh Bakshi - Episode: Wasiyat ka Rahasya[3] | Rameshwar | DD National | Episodic role |
Works
- Bazar Ka Ye Hal Hai, Pub. Shri Hindi Sahitya Sansar, 1988.
- Chal Gayi, Fusion Books. Template:ISBN.
References
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External links
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- Excerpt from Chal Gayi by Shail Chaturvedi
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- Hindi-language poets
- 2007 deaths
- 1936 births
- Indian satirists
- Indian political artists
- Male actors in Hindi cinema
- Indian male television actors
- Academic staff of the University of Allahabad
- Deaths from kidney failure in India
- Indian male poets
- 20th-century Indian poets
- 20th-century Indian male actors
- Poets from Maharashtra
- Male actors from Maharashtra
- 20th-century Indian male writers