Raj Babbar

Raj Babbar

Facts

1. Raj Babbar was born in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, into a Punjabi Sunar family.

2. His family has long settled in Tundla, Firozabad since the partition.

3. He completed his initial schooling from Mufid-E-Aam Inter College, Agra.

4. Babbar is an alumnus of the National School of Drama (NSD) and a graduate from Agra College.

5. He trained in the Method school of acting at NSD, which is involved in Street Theatre.

6. After his training in New Delhi, he moved to Mumbai and started his film career.

7. Babbar became a consistent feature of the B. R. Chopra banner, appearing in films like “Nikaah” and “Aaj Ki Aawaz”.

8. he played antagonist roles in several movies, including “Saazish”, “Aankhen”, and “Ziddi”.

9. Raj Babbar is a three-time member of the Lok Sabha and a two-time member of the Rajya Sabha.

10. He served as the state President of Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee.

11. His political journey has been intertwined with his acting career, making him a prominent figure in both realms.