Arvind Trivedi | |
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Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
In office 1991–1996 | |
Preceded by | Maganbhai Patel |
Succeeded by | Nisha Chaudhary |
Constituency | Sabarkantha (Gujarat) |
Personal details | |
Born | Indore, Indore State, British India (present-day Madhya Pradesh, India) | 8 November 1938
Died | 6 October 2021 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | (aged 82)
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Spouse |
Nalini Trivedi (m. 1966) |
Children | 3 daughters |
Parent |
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Relatives | Upendra Trivedi (brother) Bhalchandra Trivedi (brother) |
Occupation | Actor, Politician |
Known for | Ramayan (1987 TV series) (Ravan Character ) |
Awards | Natraj Award |
Arvind Trivedi (8 November 1938 – 6 October 2021) was an Indian actor and politician from Gujarat. He, alongside his brother Upendra Trivedi, was prolific in Gujarati cinema for over 40 years. He became a household name for playing the role of Ravana in television series Ramayan (1987).[1][2] He was elected to the Lok Sabha, lower house of the Parliament of India from Sabarkantha, Gujarat as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.