Darshan Jariwala

Darshan Jariwala was born on September 29, 1958 in Bombay, State of Bombay, India. He is an actor, known for Million Dollar Arm (2014), Gandhi, My Father (2007) and Radhe (2021). He has been married to Apara Mehta since 1980. They have one child.

Movies

Kahaani

Kolkata is abuzz with the preparations for the annual Durga Puja festival, as seven months pregnant Vidya Bagchi steps off the airplane from London. Her first stop is the local police station to file a missing person report. Weeks ago, her husband Arnab arrived in India for a job assignment.…

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Aaja Nachle

An unexpected phone call shakes Dia (Madhuri Dixit) out of her dance rehearsal in New York. Her teacher, her guru, is dying and she must return to India. The town where she grew up, the town where she learnt to live and to dance. Also the town she left on…

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Raajneeti

Belonging to a prominent Uttar Pradesh-family of ruthless politicians, Samar Pratap is about to return to his Irish-American girlfriend, Sarah, in the U.S. and obtain a PhD, but cancels his trip when his father, Chandra, is shot dead. He decides to stay put and avenge this slaying but ends up…

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Aarakshan

Following the Mandal Commission report and the Supreme Court of India’s decision to maintain a 27 percent reservation for Dalits and lower/backward castes, right-winged political parties organize protests. The Principal of Shakuntala Thakral Mahavidyalal, a non-government college which is exempt from this mandate, gets in the limelight when it’s Principal,…

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Aatma

Aatma is the journey of a single mother Maya Verma who finally starts her life afresh with her six year old daughter Nia but as Maya starts to pick up the pieces of her life, strange things starts happening around her. Maya’s six year old daughter Nia starts to speak…

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Rowdy Rathore

Shiva (Akshay Kumar) is a small time conman in love with Paro (Sonakshi Sinha), a pretty girl whom he met at a wedding he wasn’t invited to. Into this picture perfect world enters six year old Chinki who inexplicably believes Shiva to be her dad! And if this wasn’t bad…

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Krantiveer – The Revolution

Afraid of traveling in trains due to bomb blasts, outspoken critic of corruption in modern secular India, Roshni, the daughter of activist, Pratap Narayan Tilak, gets hired with Live India as a news reporter and decides to expose corruption – especially at the hands of two politicians, P.P. Patankar and…

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Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani

A statue in a town’s square narrates to a journalist the story of 9th standard-failed, unemployed, trouble-maker and stutterer Premshankar Sharma. Premshankar cons Mr. Pinto into buying a dilapidated flat to pay for expenses of the Happy Club over which he presides, much to the disapproval of his restaurateur father…

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Halla Bol

Ashfaque (Ajay Devgan) is a small town boy aspiring to be a film star in the Hindi film industry. He joins a street theatre group run by a reformed dacoit Sidhu (Pankaj Kapur) who uses street theatre as a medium to bring about an awakening in the masses. Ashfaque struggles…

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Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.

Honeymoon Travels is an off-beat drama weaving together the stories of 6 couples on their honeymoons on the same tourist bus. There are old-timers Nahid & Oscar on their second marriages, reflective and forgiving of live. Then there’s the Gujrati couple Hitesh and Shilpa who can’t get anywhere near each…

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Chakradhaar

Shravan (Abhishek Anand) joins Banaras University on his father’s insistence, where he falls in love with Mandira (Urvashi Sharma), along with winning her father, Principal Shrivastav (Darshan Jariwala)’s belief. Soon, he realizes that he is caught in the fight against corruption and politics. He is on a rampage to finish…

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Chal Chalein

An all-boys group from Allahabad’s St. Joseph’s College is thrilled when a new-comer from Mumbai, Vaishnavi, joins them. Most of the students’ time is spent in college, then in coaching classes, and finally they return home to stern parents who want them to complete their homework and ensure they secure…

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Not A Love Story

Standing at 5’6″, Chandigarh-born Anusha Chawla, bids adieu to her boyfriend, Robin Fernandes, and re-locates to Mumbai, in order to act in movies. Weeks later she manages to meet a film-maker, Sam, who assures her of a lead role on the condition that she become intimate with him but she…

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Paagalpan

Young and attractive Roma Pinto is the only girl in the struggling Pinto family, consisting of five brothers, with assorted careers. They are very protective and affectionate towards her, and will not any woo her without their express permission. When Sameer Malhotra enters Roma’s life, both fall in love, and…

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Page 3

Madhavi is a newspaper journalist in Mumbai whose task is to fill the Page 3 column. Her job consists of attending parties among the socialite and small-time celebrity circle and reporting on it. Her roommates are Pearl, an air-hostess who wants to marry a rich man and settle down to…

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Fun Facts

Son of Vidyasagar Jariwala and actress Leela Jariwala.

Nephew of Late Sanjeev Kumar.

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