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Navin Nischol

Biography

Navin Nischol

Overview

  • Born
    March 18, 1946 · Lahore, Punjab, British India
  • Died
    March 19, 2011 · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (heart attack)

Mini bio

  • Navin Nischol, born in Lahore, British India (now in Pakistan), was a talented Indian actor known for his contributions to Bollywood films and television. With his charming screen presence and versatility as an actor, Navin Nischol became a popular figure during the 1970s and 1980s.

    Navin Nischol made his acting debut with the film "Sawan Bhadon" (1970), which proved to be a successful start to his film career. He quickly gained recognition for his good looks, acting talent, and ability to portray a range of characters, from romantic leads to intense and dramatic roles.

    Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, Navin Nischol appeared in numerous films, establishing himself as a leading actor in Bollywood. Some of his notable works include "Victoria No. 203" (1972), "Chhalia" (1973), "Parwana" (1971), and "Dhund" (1973). His on-screen chemistry with co-stars like Sharmila Tagore and Zeenat Aman was well-received by audiences.

    In addition to Hindi cinema, Navin Nischol also worked in Punjabi and English films, showcasing his versatility across different languages. He was known for his professionalism and dedication to his craft, earning him respect within the film industry.

    As the Indian film landscape evolved, Navin Nischol transitioned to television, where he continued to make a mark. He appeared in popular shows like "Dard" (1989) and "Malgudi Days" (1986), further expanding his presence to the small screen.

    In the later years of his career, Navin Nischol continued to act in films and television, maintaining his popularity among audiences. Tragically, he passed away on March 19, 2011, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances and contributions to the world of Indian entertainment. Navin Nischol is remembered fondly by fans and peers alike for his significant contributions to Bollywood and his impact on the film and television industry.
    - IMDb mini biography by: Shrinivas G. Kulkarni

Family

  • Spouse
      Geetanjali Nischol(? - May 6, 2006) (her death)
  • Parents
      C.L Nischol
      Kamla Nischol
  • Relatives
      Sunil Nischol(Sibling)

Trivia

  • Had a ongoing war with Mahesh Bhatt for dropping him from Arth. Bhatt and Nischol would sit down and plan the film at Navin Nischol's house. For some reason,Bhatt dropped Nischol and did not inform him. Kulbhushan was signed instead.
  • Was producing a film with his brother Praveen Nischol titled " Jaan Se Pyaara". It was to be made under Navin Nischol's new home production banner " Navin Films'. It was to co star Reena Roy, Rekha and Late Amjad Khan. The film was shot for a few months , then shelved.
  • Starred in the shelved film "Makaar" (1977). Starring Navin Nischol, Neeta Mehta, Aradhana,Prem Chopra, Music by Rahul Dev Burman, Produced by Kailash Chopra, Directed by Sham Ralhan.
  • Starred in Gayatri Movies "Sinbad"(1979). Starring Navin Nischol,Vidya Sinha, Zaheera,Shakti Kapoor, Madan Puri,Jagdeep, Music by Shyamji Ghanshyamji, Produced by Narayan Vohra,Directed by Shyam Ramsay,Tulsi Ramsay.
  • Former partner of Neelu Kapoor (Dev Anand's sisters daughter and Shekhar Kapur's sister).

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