https://indianpedia.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Arun_Bali Arun Bali - Revision history 2026-07-31T02:37:33Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.45.4 https://indianpedia.org/index.php?title=Arun_Bali&diff=354256&oldid=prev WikiDwarf at 06:16, 7 October 2022 2022-10-07T06:16:37Z <p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Indian actor|bot=PearBOT 5}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=October 2022}}<br /> {{more refs|date=October 2022}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2022}}<br /> {{for|the guitarist Arun Bali|Saves the Day}}<br /> {{Infobox person<br /> | name = Arun Bali<br /> | image = <br /> | birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1942|12|23}}<br /> | birth_place =<br /> | death_date = {{Death date and age|2022|10|07|1942|12|23|df=yes}}<br /> | occupation = Actor<br /> | yearsactive = 1990–2022<br /> | height = <br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Arun Bali&#039;&#039;&#039; (23 December 1942 - 7 October 2022)&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|title=Veteran actor Arun Bali dies at 79|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/veteran-actor-arun-bali-dies-at-79-8194561/|date=6 October 2022|access-date=6 October 2022}}&lt;/ref&gt; was an Indian actor who has worked in numerous films and television series. He played the part of [[King Porus]] in the 1991 period drama &#039;&#039;[[Chanakya (TV series)|Chanakya]]&#039;&#039;, Kunwar Singh in the Doordarshan soap opera &#039;&#039;[[Swabhimaan]]&#039;&#039; and the Chief Minister of undivided Bengal, [[Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy]], in the controversial and critically acclaimed 2000 film &#039;&#039;[[Hey Ram]]&#039;&#039;. In the 2000s, he became known for his &quot;grandfatherly&quot; roles like that of Harshvardhan Wadhwa in &#039;&#039;[[Kumkum (TV series)|Kumkum]]&#039;&#039; and has even garnered popular awards for the same. He was also a National Award-winning producer.{{cn|date=January 2021}} He hailed from a Punjabi Muhiyal (Brahmin) Family.{{cn|date=January 2021}}<br /> <br /> In 2001, the prominent writer, actor and director [[Lekh Tandon]] counted Bali amongst his favourite actors.&lt;ref&gt;[http://www.indiantelevision.com/interviews/director/lekh.htm An Interview with Lekh Tandon]. indiantelevision.com (13 October 2001)&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==Filmography==<br /> <br /> ===Films===<br /> {{div col|colwidth=25em}}<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Saugandh (1991 film)|Saugandh]]&#039;&#039; (1991)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Yalgaar]]&#039;&#039; (1992) as Home Minister Uday Narayan.<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman]]&#039;&#039; (1992)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Heer Ranjha (1992 film)|Heer Ranjha]]&#039;&#039; (1992)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Khalnayak]]&#039;&#039; (1993)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Kayda Kanoon]]&#039;&#039; (1993)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Phool Aur Angaar]]&#039;&#039; (1993)... Justice Chaudhary<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Aa Gale Lag Jaa (1994 film)|Aa Gale Lag Jaa]]&#039;&#039; (1994) Mohanlal<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Aaja Meri Jaan]]&#039;&#039; (1993)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Ram Jaane]]&#039;&#039; (1995)... Paowala Baba<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Policewala Gunda]]&#039;&#039; (1995)... Central Govt Minister<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Masoom (1996 film)|Masoom]]&#039;&#039;... Commissioner<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Sabse Bada Khiladi]]&#039;&#039; (1995)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Return of Jewel Thief]]&#039;&#039; (1996)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Rajkumar (1996 film)|Raajkumar]]&#039;&#039; (1996)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Satya (1998 film)|Satya]]&#039;&#039; (1998)... Home Secretary Mr Sharma<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Dand Nayak]]&#039;&#039;... Commissioner of police<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Shikari (2000 film)|Shikari]]&#039;&#039; (2000)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Hey Ram]]&#039;&#039; (2000) ... Shaheed Suhrawardy<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Laado]]&#039;&#039; (2000)... Inder&#039;s Father ([[Haryanvi Movies]])<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Om Jai Jagadish]]&#039;&#039; (2002)...Anil Khanna,College Principal<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Aankhen (2002 film)|Aankhen]]&#039;&#039; (2002)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Zameen (2003 film)|Zameen]]&#039;&#039; (2003) ... Pakistani Home Minister<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Armaan (2003 film)|Armaan]]&#039;&#039; (2003)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Lage Raho Munna Bhai]]&#039;&#039; (2006)... 2ND innings resident<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Mere Jeevan Saathi (2006 film)|Mere Jeevan Saathi]]&#039;&#039; (2006)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Gumnaam - The Mystery]]&#039;&#039; (2008)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Munde U.K. De]]&#039;&#039; (2009)... Gurdit Singh<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[3 Idiots]]&#039;&#039; (2009)... Shyamaldas Chanchad (Cameo appearance)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Sat Sri Akal (film)|Sat Sri Akal]]&#039;&#039; (2009)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Ready (2011 film)|Ready]]&#039;&#039; (2011) as Guruji<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Barfi!]]&#039;&#039; (2012) as Jhilmil&#039;s grandfather<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Oh My God (2012 film)]]&#039;&#039; (2012)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Kaum De Heere]]&#039;&#039; (2014 Punjabi Film)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Punjab 1984]]&#039;&#039; (2014)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[PK (film)|PK]]&#039;&#039; (2014)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Utopia (2015 film)|Utopia]]&#039;&#039; (2015)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Bhaag Johnny]]&#039;&#039; (2015) as Acharya Ji<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Airlift (film)|Airlift]]&#039;&#039; (2016)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[1920: London]]&#039;&#039; (2016)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Baaghi (2016 film)|Baaghi]]&#039;&#039; as Father of Ronnie (Voice only)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Baaghi 2]]&#039;&#039; (2018 film) as the Gurudwara priest<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Manmarziyaan]]&#039;&#039; (2018) as Rumi&#039;s Grandfather<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Kedarnath]]&#039;&#039; (2018) as Chief Priest<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Panipat (film)|Panipat]]&#039;&#039; (2019) as [[Ala Singh]]<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Samrat Prithviraj]] as [[Arnoraja]]&#039;&#039;<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Laal Singh Chaddha]]&#039;&#039; (2022) as Old man in Train<br /> {{div col end}}<br /> <br /> ===Television===<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Doosra Kewal]]&#039;&#039; (TV Series) (1989)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Phir Wahi Talash]]&#039;&#039; (TV Series) (1989-90)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Neem ka Ped]]&#039;&#039; (TV Series) 1990–1994<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Dastoor]]&#039;&#039; (TV Series) 1996<br /> * &#039;&#039;Dil Dariya (TV Series)&#039;&#039; (1989)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Chanakya (TV series)|Chanakya]]&#039;&#039; (1991)... King Porus<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Dekh Bhai Dekh]]&#039;&#039; (1993-1994)... Various characters<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[The Great Maratha]]&#039;&#039; (1994) - Mughal emperor [[Alamgir II]]<br /> * [[Mahabharat Katha]] (1997) - Chitravahan (Chitrangada&#039;s Father)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Shaktimaan]]&#039;&#039;<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Zee Horror Show]]&#039;&#039; (1 episode – &quot;Raaz&quot;, 1994)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Sidhhi]]&#039;&#039; (1995)... Guru<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Aarohan (The Ascent)]]&#039;&#039;<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Swabhimaan]]&#039;&#039; (1995)... Kunwar Singh<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Maharath]]&#039;&#039; (1996)... Vrahaspati<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[The Peacock Spring]]&#039;&#039; (1996)... Prof. Asutosh<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[...Jayate]]&#039;&#039; (1997) Judge<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Aahat]]&#039;&#039; (1997)<br /> * &#039;&#039;Chamatkaar&#039;&#039; (1998)... Fake sage<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Amrapali (TV series) | Amrapali]]&#039;&#039; (2002)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand]]&#039;&#039; (2002)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan]]&#039;&#039; (2002)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Woh Rehne Waali Mehlon Ki]]&#039;&#039; (2007)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Maayka]]&#039;&#039; (2007)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Maryada: Lekin Kab Tak?]]&#039;&#039; (2010)... Babuji<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[I Luv My India]]&#039;&#039; (2012)... Premnath<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev]]&#039;&#039; (2012)... Vajraang<br /> * Jai Ganesha as Brahmadev<br /> *&#039;&#039;[[P.O.W. - Bandi Yuddh Ke]]&#039;&#039; (2016)... Harpal Singh<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> ==External links==<br /> * {{IMDb name|0050187}}<br /> <br /> {{authority control}}<br /> <br /> {{DEFAULTSORT:Bali, Arun}}<br /> [[Category:Indian male film actors]]<br /> [[Category:Male actors in Hindi cinema]]<br /> [[Category:Indian male television actors]]<br /> [[Category:Indian male soap opera actors]]<br /> [[Category:1942 births]]<br /> [[Category:2022 deaths]]</div> WikiDwarf