➡ Parikshit Sahni Biography
Parikshit Sahni, the veteran actor, belongs to India and works in the Indian film and television industry. He has worked in many Indian movies and television serials for which he got much love from the larger audience of India. He is popularly known for playing the lead role in the television series named ‘Barrister Vinod’, ‘Gul Gulshan Gulfaam, aired on Door Darshan, ‘Gaatha’ aired on Star Plus. Apart from this, he has made appearances in many Bollywood films and the most popular blockbuster film is ‘Lage Raho Muna Bhai’ which was directed by
Rajkumar Hirani. However, this does not end here as he has made his prolific career in which he got a lot of fame and success. Today, we are going to share some unknown facts taken from his personal and professional life.
8 Things You Didn’t Know About Parikshit Sahni
Among many films, Prakshit Sahni has acted in three blockbusters including ‘Lage Raho Muna Bhai’, e Idiots, starring Aamir Khan,
Kareena Kapoor Khan and others, and PK, starring Aamir Khan, and others. All three films were directed by Rajkumar Hirani.
2- Associations with the Industry
You guys will be surprised to know that Prakshit Sahni is the son of the well-known actor Balraj Sahni, and the nephew of the famed writer Bhisham Sahni.
3- Belongs to Actors’ Family
We just know that Sahni is a great actor, but we did not know that he belongs to the actors’ family as his parents were film and theatre actors. His mother passed away in the year 1947 and before that, she worked in several movies. Later, his father married his own cousin Santosh Chandhok.
4- He & Aruna Kapur
We did not know about his married life with whom he married, but according to various resources, we got to know that he got married to Aruna Kapur who is the niece of the veteran actor Dev Anand.
5- Did Architecture Course
His uncle, Bhisham Sahni advised him to do an architecture course from Moscow, and following his advice, Prakshit Sahni did a five-year architecture course in Moscow.
6- Friend of Sanjeev Kumar
It is said that Prakshit Sahni and Sanjeev Kumar (late) were good friends. And the duo worked in the film ‘Anokhi Raat’ which was released in the year 1968.
7- Most Appreciated Film
Among various films, one of his most appreciated films may include ‘3 Idiots’ which was directed by the famed filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani. The film features Aamir Khan, Kareena Kapoor Khan, and others.
8- Most Appreciated TV Serial
You guys remember that Sahni is the same who has acted in the most appreciated, most-watched television serial ‘Heena’ which started in 1998 and ended in 2003. In the serial, he appeared as Nawab Mirza.
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