Lalit Tiwari is an Indian film and television actor. His best-known television roles are that of Sanjaya in the series Mahabharat (1988–1990), and in the historical television series Bharat Ek Khoj - The Discovery of India (1988).
An alumnus of the National School of Drama, he made his debut in films with Sudhir Mishra's Yeh Woh Manzil To Nahin (1987). Next was the postmodernist film, Om-Dar-B-Dar (1988), which became a cult classic. He has acted in numerous parallel cinema projects with director Shyam Benegal, such as Suraj Ka Satvan Ghoda, Mammo, Hari-Bhari, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero, Welcome to Sajjanpur and Well Done Abba!. He has also acted in mainstream Bollywood films such as Chandni, Lamhe and Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge.
Filmography
+ Year TitleRole1987 Yeh Woh Manzil To NahinSrikant 1988 Om-Dar-Ba-Dar Jagdish 1989 Chandni Bhrashtachar Keshav Kumar Sach 1991 Pratigyabadh Baburam Yadav Akayla LamheSudeshwar Narayan Tiwari 1992Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman Rafique Bewaffa Se Waffa Altaf Ahmed - Rukhsar's father 1993Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja Darr Sunil's FriendSuraj Ka Satvan Ghoda Chaman Thakur Pehchaan 1994Tarpan Jeetu ThakurSardar Maulana AzadElaan Doctor Deepak Laadla LawyerYeh Dillagi Eena Meena Deeka Mammo Riyaz's father Chaand Kaa Tukdaa Raja Saheb 1995Dilwale Dulhania Le JayengeSimran's Uncle 1996Krishna Sunil's Instructor Shastra Girdhari 1997 Udaan Mental patient 1999Jai Hind Karan 2000BawandarTej Karan Hari-Bhari 2001Yeh Raaste Hain Pyaar Ke Ashok Sharma 2002The Legend of Bhagat Singh Prof. Vidyalankar 2003DabdabaK.K 2004 Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero Checkpost Policeman 2005Mangal Pandey: The Rising Davar Ali2006Tathastu Politician Jai Santoshi MaaPratap Chabiwali Pocket WatchBabba 2007Anwar Pappu 2008 Welcome to Sajjanpur Subedar Singh2009Bad Luck GovindPotent Pandey Well Done Abba!Meherban Ali - Arif's father 2012Ata Pata Lapatta Swamiji2013Bhopal: A Prayer for Rain Muslim Money Lender 2014 Das Capital Mantri2015 Hawaizaada Charu Shastri 2022 Samrat Prithviraj Anangpal Tomar 2024 Chote Nawab
Television + Year TitleRoleNotes 1986 Bahadur Shah Zafar Ahmed Baig 1988–1990 Mahabharat Sanjay 1988 Bharat Ek Khoj Babur 1993 Bible Ki Kahaniya Narrator 1996–1997 Itihaas Srivastav 1998–1999 Lakeerein 2001–2002 Jai Mahabharat Maharaj Dhritarashtra 2003 1857 Kranti Bajirao II Paap Punya Ka Lekha Jokha Brahmadev 2007 Apne Dil Se Puchho Mohan's Father Vitthal 2008 Chhoona Hai Aasmaan Hyder Sheikh 2014 Samvidhaan Shibban Lal Saxena
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