Pankaj Dheer
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Pankaj Dheer is an India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

n television and film actor originally from Punjab. His best known role was as Karna
Karna
Karna or Radheya is one of the central characters in the epic Mahābhārata, from ancient India. He was the King of Anga...

 in epic TV series, Mahabharata
Mahabharat (TV series)
Mahabharat is a successful Indian television series based on the ancient Indian epic Mahabharata. The 94-episode series originally ran from 2 October 1988 to 24 June 1990. It was produced by B. R. Chopra and directed by his son, Ravi Chopra. The music was composed by critically acclaimed music...

 (1988–1990), which became a famous Indian television series, and as Shivdutt in Chandrakanta
Chandrakanta (TV series)
Chandrakanta is an Indian fantasy television series partly based on Devaki Nandan Khatri's novel Chandrakanta. It was originally telecast on Doordarshan in the early 1995 and was produced by Nirja Guleri and directed by Sunil Agnihotri....

(TV series) (1994–1996). He also played the role of Sadashivrao Bhau
Sadashivrao Bhau
Sadashivrao Bhau was son of Chimaji Appa and Rakhmabai and nephew of Peshwa Baji Rao I and served as the commander of the Maratha army.-Birth and early years:...

, the commander in chief of the maratha
Maratha
The Maratha are an Indian caste, predominantly in the state of Maharashtra. The term Marāthā has three related usages: within the Marathi speaking region it describes the dominant Maratha caste; outside Maharashtra it can refer to the entire regional population of Marathi-speaking people;...

 army at the third battle of Panipat
Third battle of Panipat
The Third Battle of Panipat took place on 14 January 1761, at Panipat , about 60 miles north of Delhi between a northern expeditionary force of the Maratha Confederacy and a coalition of the King of Afghanistan, Ahmad Shah Abdali with 2 Indian Muslim allies—the Rohilla Afghans of the Doab, and the...

 in the TV series The great maratha produced by Sanjay Khan
Sanjay Khan
-Career:Khan made his debut in the 1964 Chetan Anand film "Haqeeqat" followed by the Rajshri film Dosti. In the 1960s and 1970s Khan starred in the movies Dus Lakh, Ek Phool Do Mali and Intaqam. He also acted opposite his brother Feroz in three films Upaasna , Mela and Nagin...

.

Apart from this, he has acted in several Hindi films in small roles, including the famous film Sadak
Sadak
Sadak is a 1991 Bollywood film directed by Mahesh Bhatt.-Plot:The film was made famous by the excellent portrayal of a eunuch - Maharani by [Sadashiv Amrapurkar] who is an evil madam running a brothel that employs many girls including the characters of Pooja Bhatt and Neelima Azim. Sanjay Dutt's...

(1991) which was a superhit movie.

Career

He appeared at the lead in debut episode Dastak, TV series, Zee Horror Show
Zee Horror Show
Zee Horror Show is a TV series presented by Ramsay Brothers on Zee TV in the period 1993-1998. Ramsay Brothers were famous in Bollywood for churning out low budget horror films in the 70s and 80s. In 1993, they turned their interest towards Indian Television. Zee Horror Show was a very popular...

 (1993), along with Archana Puran Singh
Archana Puran Singh
Archana Puran Singh is an Indian television presenter and film actress. She is most known for comedy roles, and as a judge on comedy shows, like Sony TV India's Comedy Circus.-Career:...

.
He also played the lead as a defence lawyer in the TV Series Kanoon, a series based on court-room dramas.

He established, a shooting studio, Visage Studioz in 2006, along with his brother Satluj Dheer and Ashok Bahl at Jogeshwari, Mumbai
Mumbai
Mumbai , formerly known as Bombay in English, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India, and the fourth most populous city in the world, with a total metropolitan area population of approximately 20.5 million...

. In 2010, he opened Abbhinnay Acting Academy in Mumbai, with actor Gufi Paintal
Gufi Paintal
Gufi Paintal is an Indian actor who appeared in some notable Bollywood movies in 1980s, as well as television serials and plays. His brother Kanwarjit Paintal and his nephew Hiten Paintal are also actors. He was born as a Sikh....

 is the head of the faculty.

Filmography

  • Randam varavu (Malayalam)(1990)
  • Mahabharata
    Mahabharat (TV series)
    Mahabharat is a successful Indian television series based on the ancient Indian epic Mahabharata. The 94-episode series originally ran from 2 October 1988 to 24 June 1990. It was produced by B. R. Chopra and directed by his son, Ravi Chopra. The music was composed by critically acclaimed music...

    (TV series) (1988–1990)
  • Saugandh
    Saugandh
    Saugandh is an Indian film directed by Raj Sippy and released in 1991. It stars Akshay Kumar in his film debut alongside Raakhee Gulzar and Shantipriya.-Plot:...

    (1991)
  • Sanam Bewafa
    Sanam Bewafa
    Sanam Bewafa is an Indian Bollywood film directed and produced by Saawan Kumar Tak, starring Salman Khan, Chandni, Pran and Danny Denzongpa. The film released on 11 January 1991.- Synopsis :...

    (1991)
  • Sadak
    Sadak
    Sadak is a 1991 Bollywood film directed by Mahesh Bhatt.-Plot:The film was made famous by the excellent portrayal of a eunuch - Maharani by [Sadashiv Amrapurkar] who is an evil madam running a brothel that employs many girls including the characters of Pooja Bhatt and Neelima Azim. Sanjay Dutt's...

    (1991)
  • Jaagruti
    Jaagruti
    Jaagruti is an Indian Bollywood film directed by Suresh Krissna, released on 3 July 1992. The film stars Salman Khan and Karisma Kapoor in lead roles.-Plot:...

    (1992)
  • The Great Maratha (1992)
  • Zee Horror Show
    Zee Horror Show
    Zee Horror Show is a TV series presented by Ramsay Brothers on Zee TV in the period 1993-1998. Ramsay Brothers were famous in Bollywood for churning out low budget horror films in the 70s and 80s. In 1993, they turned their interest towards Indian Television. Zee Horror Show was a very popular...

    (TV series) (1993)
  • Kanoon (TV Series)
  • Chandrakanta
    Chandrakanta (TV series)
    Chandrakanta is an Indian fantasy television series partly based on Devaki Nandan Khatri's novel Chandrakanta. It was originally telecast on Doordarshan in the early 1995 and was produced by Nirja Guleri and directed by Sunil Agnihotri....

    (TV series) (1994–1996)
  • Soldier (1998)
  • Harischandra (TV Series )(1998)
  • Yug
    Yug
    Yug may refer to:*Yugoslavia, an abbreviation for the former country of Yugoslavia*Yug , a river in the European part of Russia*Yugh people , an indigenous group from central Siberia...

    (TV Series ) (1998)
  • Baadshah (1999)
  • Tumko Na Bhool Paayenge
    Tumko Na Bhool Paayenge
    Tumko Na Bhool Paayenge is a 2002 Hindi film directed by Pankaj Parashar. The films stars Salman Khan, Sushmita Sen and Dia Mirza in the lead roles.- Synopsis :...

    (2002)
  • Om
    OM (film)
    Om is a 2003 Bollywood action movie conceived and directed by noted action-film maker Ashok Honda. It stars then-newcomer Attin Bhalla as Om, Pankaj Dheer as Mr. Dhariwal, Sandali Sinha as Dhariwal's daughter Sandali and Sharat Saxena as the nefarious Inspector Katkar...

    (2003)
  • Andaaz (2003)
  • Zameen
    Zameen (2003 film)
    Zameer is a 2003 Hindi action film directed by Rohit Shetty. The film stars Ajay Devgan, Abhishek Bachchan and Bipasha Basu.-Plot:Islamic terrorists, backed by Pakistan, boldly attack the Indian Parliament building...

    (2003)
  • Taarzan: The Wonder Car
    Taarzan: The Wonder Car
    Taarzan: The Wonder Car is a 2004 thriller film directed by Abbas Burmawalla and Mustan Burmawalla. The film stars Vatsal Sheth, Ajay Devgn and Ayesha Takia in the lead roles, while Farida Jalal, Shakti Kapoor, Amrish Puri, Pankaj Dheer, Sadashiv Amrapurkar, Gulshan Grover and Mukesh Tiwari play...

    (2004)
  • Rishtey
    Rishtey (TV series)
    Rishtey was a television series that aired on Zee TV channel, featuring small stories of human relationships. The show highlights the essence of life and brings to the forefront, the various aspects of human relationships, such as husbands & wives, lovers, parents & children, friends & siblings in...

    (TV series) (Season 1)
  • Teen Bahuraaniyaan
    Teen Bahuraaniyaan
    Teen Bahuraniyaan is an Indian television series depicting the story of three daughters-in-law's of different cultural backgrounds living in one house as a joint family...

    (TV series) (2008–2009)
  • Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat
    Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat (TV series)
    You might be looking for a film with the same nameRaja Ki Aayegi Barat is an Indian television drama series that aired on STAR Plus channel, which premiered on January 21, 2008 and ended on October 1, 2010...

    (TV series) (2008)
  • Ek Safar Aisa Kabhi Socha Na Tha
    Ek Safar Aisa Kabhi Socha Na Tha
    Ek Safar Aisa Kabhi Socha Na Tha is an upcoming Hindi language television series on Indian general entertainment channel, Sony TV. The series will premiere on February 9, 2009, and will air every Monday - Thursday at 9:30pm IST. The series is produced by Rashmi Sharma of Sunrise Telefilms, and the...

    (TV series) (2009)
  • Rang Badalti Odhni
    Rang Badalti Odhni
    Rang Badalti Odhani is an Indian soap opera which currently airs on STAR One every Monday to Saturday at 10:00pm. The show premiered on 5 April 2010...

    (TV series) (2010)
  • Sasuraal Simar Ka (TV series) (2011)
  • Aashiq Awara
    Aashiq Awara
    Aashiq Awara is a 1993 Indian film directed by Umesh Mehra.-Awards and nominations:* Winner, of Filmfare Best Male Debut Award for Saif Ali Khan in Filmfare Awards, 1994-Songs:* "Saat Sooron Ke Sangam Se" by Alka Yagnik...

  • Shobha Somnath Ki
    Shobha Somnath Ki
    Shobha Somnath Ki is a historical television series on Zee TV, based on a Gujarati legend. In the 11th Century, Shobha is born to a mother who goes through pain of delivering her, a bitter father who blames her for her mother's death. But the bright-eyed Shobha ignores negativity of her parents...

    (TV Series) (2011)

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