Raj Babbar

Raj Babbar was born on 23 June 1952 in Tundla, Uttar Pradesh, India. He studied at Agra College and trained as an actor at the National School of Drama in New Delhi. After completing his theatre training, he moved to Mumbai to pursue a career in films.
He entered Hindi cinema in the late 1970s and rose to prominence during the 1980s. His performances in films such as Insaaf Ka Tarazu, Nikaah and Aaj Ki Awaaz established him as a versatile actor. He also worked extensively in Punjabi cinema, appearing in films including Chann Pardesi and Marhi Da Diva.
Raj Babbar later expanded his career into politics. He became associated with the Indian National Congress and served as a parliamentarian representing constituencies in Uttar Pradesh, as well as a member of the Rajya Sabha. His career spans both the entertainment industry and public service.