Arvind Joshi | |
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Born | 1936 (1936) |
Died | 29 January 2021(2021-01-29) (aged 84–85) |
Nationality | Indian |
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Spouse | |
Children | Manasi Joshi Roy (daughter) Sharman Joshi (son) |
Relatives | Pravin Joshi (brother) |
Arvind Joshi (1936 – 29 January 2021) was an Indian film and theatre actor, playwright and director known for his work inGujarati theatre andGujarati cinema. He was the father of actorsManasi Joshi Roy andSharman Joshi.[1][2][3]
He was born and raised inMumbai. He worked as a theatre artist for around a decade before starting his career in Hindi film industry. He played major roles in Gujarati films includingGarvo Garasiyo,Gher Gher Matina Chula andDhola Maru,Tadka Chhaya,Mendi Rang Lagyo andGovaliyo. He acted in Hindi films likeSholay (1975),Ittefaq (1969),Apmaan Ki Aag (1990),Ab To Aaja Saajan Mere, andLove Marriage.[1][4][5]
He died on 29 January 2021 inVile Parle, Mumbai, aged 84.[1] He was married and had two children,Manasi Joshi Roy andSharman Joshi.[2]
He acted in the play likeRahuketu,Lady Lalkunwar,Khelando,Banshayya,Baraf Na Chehra,Jaldi Kar Koi Joee Jashe.[6]