Deven Verma

Deven Verma
Born(1937-10-23)23 October 1937
Cutch State, British India
Died2 December 2014(2014-12-02) (aged 77)
Pune, Maharashtra, India
OccupationActor
SpouseRupa Verma (née Ganguly)[1]

Deven Verma (23 October 1937 – 2 December 2014) was an Indian film and television actor, particularly known for his comic roles, with Bollywood directors like Basu Chatterji, Hrishikesh Mukherjee and Gulzar.[2][3] He also produced and directed films, including Besharam. He won Filmfare Best Comedian Award for Chori Mera Kaam, Chor Ke Ghar Chor and Angoor.[4][5]

  1. ^ "Deven Verma no more". The Hindu. 2 December 2014. Archived from the original on 29 April 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
  2. ^ Ghosh, Avijit (3 December 2014). "Deven Varma, king of subtle comedy, passes away". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
  3. ^ "Best Comedians of Bollywood". NDTV Movies. 26 March 2009.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ Hasna Mana Hai: Bollywood's best comedies Indiatimes, 27 May 2005. Archived 10 July 2012 at archive.today
  5. ^ "Just breathe and reboot". Indian Express. 25 March 201. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 30 March 2012.