Dinyar Contractor
Indian actor and comedian (1941–2019) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Dinyar Contractor (January 23, 1941 – 5 June 2019) was an Indian stage actor, comedian and Bollywood/Tollywood actor. He acted in Gujarati theatre and Hindi theatre, as well as Hindi movies. He started acting at school and began his professional career in 1966. He started working on television programs with Adi Marzban when Mumbai Doordarshan launched the DD-2 channel in Mumbai with Aao Marvao Meri Saathe, a Gujarati program. He was awarded the Padma Shri in January 2019.[1] He died on 5 June 2019 in Mumbai.[2][3]
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Dinyar Contractor | |
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Born | January 23, 1941 |
Died | (aged 79) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Other names | Diniyaar Contractor, Deniar Contractor |
Occupation(s) | Actor, writer, director, comedian |
Years active | 1966–2019 |
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