Farooq Shaikh

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40 years of Chashme Buddoor: Rakesh Bedi recalls bonding with Farooq Shaikh, Ravi Baswani

As the Sai Paranjpye classic completes four decades, Rakesh Bedi takes a trip down memory lane and also looks back on his career.

May 08 2021 — Keyur Seta

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40 years of Noorie: 5 facts about the doomed love story starring Farooq Shaikh, Poonam Dhillon

Despite its grim storyline, this film, produced by Yash Chopra and released on this day in 1979, was among the top Hindi grossers that year.

May 11 2019 — Sonal Pandya

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5 things Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani taught us about life — 5th anniversary special

The film, directed by Ayan Mukerji, was released on 31 May 2013. It had a lot to teach — from the perils of earning too much to the effects of studying too much.

May 31 2018 — Vijay Wadhwani

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Remembering uncommon man Farooq Shaikh — birthday special

Shaikh's characters were often a projection of his own personality — simple, elegant, gentlemanly. The quiet actor, who passed away in 2013, left behind a legacy of performances that are remembered with love by actors and fans. On his 69th birth anniversary today (25 March), we take a look at the man who elevated the portrayal of the middle class in his roles.

Mar 25 2017 — Shriram Iyengar