Gajendra Chauhan | |
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 Chauhan in 2010 | |
| Born | 10 October 1956[1] Delhi, India |
| Alma mater | All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1984–present |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| Spouse | Habiba Rehman[2][3] |
Gajendra Singh Chauhan known professionally as Gajendra Chauhan, is a former television actor known for his work on Indian television, especially his portrayal of Yudhishthira in the historical television series Mahabharat (1988–90). He has also had significant roles in a few B movies, and a larger number of cameo appearances in other films. In 2015, he was appointed chairman of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), which sparked controversy and opposition by FTII students, leading to his resignation in October 2017. He is appointed Vice-chancellor of Pandit Lakhmi Chand State University of Performing and Visual Arts in 2021.[4]
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- ^ D N Indujaa (10 October 2022). "Happy birthday to the veteran Actor Gajendra Chauhan's!!!". indiaherald.com. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
- ^ "Gajendra Chauhan appointed V-C of Rohtak's varsity of performing arts". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 9 December 2021.