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Remembering Anupam Shyam: Lesser-known facts about the Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya actor!

The actor rose to fame by playing villainous roles in several popular films.

Updated:Aug 09, 2021, 10:48 AM IST

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Anupam Shyam studied at Bhartendu Academy of Dramatic Arts, Lucknow

Anupam Shyam hails from Pratapgarh in Uttar Pradesh. It appears he was always interested in the art of drama and acting as he graduated from Bhartendu Academy of Dramatic Arts, Lucknow.

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He was popularly known for THIS role

He is best known for his role as Thakur Sajjan Singh in Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya from 2009 to 2021.

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He starred as a villain in a series of films

He worked in films such as Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi, Shakti: The Power, Bandit Queen, Lajja, Nayak, Dubai Return, Parzania.

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He had appeared in international films as well

Apart from TV and Hindi cinema, did you know he's also appeared in international films? He made an appearance in the critically acclaimed 2008 film Slumdog Millionaire.

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He breathed his last in Mumbai

According to a PTI report, he had been admitted to the hospital after he collapsed during his dialysis process. He breathed his last on Sunday (August 8) at the Life Line Hospital.

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