https://indianpedia.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=K._K._Raina K. K. Raina - Revision history 2026-07-31T22:31:16Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.45.4 https://indianpedia.org/index.php?title=K._K._Raina&diff=471057&oldid=prev NoraizNafi at 19:59, 14 August 2025 2025-08-14T19:59:36Z <p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Indian actor}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=February 2024}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2024}}<br /> {{Infobox person<br /> | name = K. K. Raina<br /> | image = K. K. Raina.jpg<br /> | caption =<br /> | birth_date = <br /> | birth_place = [[Srinagar]], [[Jammu and Kashmir (state)|Jammu and Kashmir]], India<br /> | occupation = [[Actor]]&lt;br/&gt;[[Script writer]]<br /> | spouse =<br /> | children =<br /> | relatives =<br /> | alma_mater = [[National School of Drama]]<br /> }}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;K. K. Raina&#039;&#039;&#039; is an [[Indian people|Indian]] film, television and theatre [[character actor]] and award-winning [[script writer]],&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web |url=http://www.planetbollywood.com/displayReview.php?id=080907044501 |title=Dharm: Movie review |access-date=12 March 2010 |archive-date=2 February 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202013622/http://www.planetbollywood.com/displayReview.php?id=080907044501 |url-status=live }}&lt;/ref&gt; who is best known for his roles as &#039;&#039;Juror #8&#039;&#039; in the 1986 film &#039;&#039;[[Ek Ruka Hua Faisla]]&#039;&#039;,&lt;ref&gt;[https://web.archive.org/web/20110605021018/http://www.hindustantimes.com/News-Feed/cinema/I-play-Masood-Azhar-s-role-in-Hijack-KK-Raina/Article1-336110.aspx My character in &#039;Hijack&#039; based on Masood Azhar: KK Raina]&lt;/ref&gt; a remake of [[12 Angry Men (1957 film)|12 Angry Men]], as Shivnath, the brother of [[Sunny Deol]]&#039;s character in [[Ghatak: Lethal|Ghatak]] and as [[Byomkesh Bakshi]]&#039;s associate Ajit Kumar Banerji in the 1993 Doordarshan detective series &#039;&#039;[[Byomkesh Bakshi (TV series)|Byomkesh Bakshi]]&#039;&#039;.&lt;ref&gt;[http://movies.indiatimes.com/rssarticleshow/msid-5019094,flstry-1.cms DD days: Most iconic TV characters ]{{Dead link|date=November 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}&lt;/ref&gt; Raina won the [[Filmfare Award for Best Dialogue]] in 1998 for the Rajkumar Santoshi film &#039;&#039;[[China Gate (1998 film)|China Gate]]&#039;&#039;.&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web |url=http://filmfareawards.indiatimes.com/articleshow.cms?msid=33839242 |title=Best Dialogue Writer (Technical Awards) |access-date=12 March 2010 |archive-date=6 December 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181206235357/http://filmfareawards.indiatimes.com/articleshow.cms?msid=33839242 |url-status=dead}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==Life and career==<br /> Raina was born in a [[Kashmiris|Kashmiri]] family in [[Srinagar]], [[Jammu and Kashmir (state)|Jammu and Kashmir]], India.&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |title=Guftagoo with K K Raina |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8cIFwHRonWo |quote=4:45 onwards|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211215/8cIFwHRonWo |archive-date=15 December 2021 |url-status=live|website=YouTube | date=16 March 2014 |publisher=Rajya Sabha TV |access-date=19 November 2020}}{{cbignore}}&lt;/ref&gt; Raina is an alumnus of the [[National School of Drama]], graduating college in 1976.&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web |url=http://nsd.gov.in/alumni2.asp?id=1976 |title=Alumni List For The Year 1976 |access-date=12 March 2010 |archive-date=21 July 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721161553/http://nsd.gov.in/alumni2.asp?id=1976 |url-status=live }}&lt;/ref&gt; He portrayed [[Manohar J. Pherwani]] in the [[Sony LIV]] series &#039;&#039;[[Scam 1992]]&#039;&#039;.<br /> <br /> == Filmography ==<br /> <br /> === Actor ===<br /> {{Div col|colwidth=22em}}<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Vijeta (1982 film)|Vijeta]]&#039;&#039; (1982) – Wilson<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Aadharshila]]&#039;&#039; (1982)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Gandhi (film)|Gandhi]]&#039;&#039; (1982) – Nehru&#039;s Friend<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Mandi (1983 film)|Mandi]]&#039;&#039; (1983)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Godam (film)|Godam]]&#039;&#039; (1983) – Edekar<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Ardh Satya]]&#039;&#039; (1983)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Tasveer Apni Apni]]&#039;&#039; (1984) – Employee<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Party (1984 film)|Party]]&#039;&#039; (1984) – Bharat<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Aghaat]]&#039;&#039; (1985)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Nasoor]]&#039;&#039; (1985) – Kamlesh Pai<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Trikal]]&#039;&#039; (1985) – Senor Lucio (Anna&#039;s father)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Ek Ruka Hua Faisla]]&#039;&#039; (1986) – Juror #8<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Susman (film)|Susman]]&#039;&#039; (1987)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Mohre]]&#039;&#039; (1987) – Prakash Raikar<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Diksha (film)|Diksha]]&#039;&#039; (1991) – Shrikar Upadhyay<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Lifeline (Indian TV series)|Lifeline]]&#039;&#039; (1991) (TV series)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Suraj Ka Satvan Ghoda]]&#039;&#039; (1993)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Damini]]&#039;&#039; (1993) – Shekhar&#039;s friend<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Byomkesh Bakshi (1993 TV series)|Byomkesh Bakshi]]&#039;&#039; (1993) (TV series) – Ajit<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Ghatak: Lethal]]&#039;&#039; (1996) – Shiv Nath<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Dahek]]&#039;&#039; (1998) – Naseem Bahkshi<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Aks (2001 film)|Aks]]&#039;&#039; (2001) – Mahadevan Ghatge<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Bub (film)|Bub (Father)]]&#039;&#039; (2001) – Shiban Lal<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Rang De Basanti]]&#039;&#039; (2006) – Politician<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Salaam-E-Ishq]]&#039;&#039; (2007)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Dharm (film)|Dharm]]&#039;&#039; (2007) – Thakur<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Phoonk]]&#039;&#039; (2008) – Dr. Pandey<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Hijack (2008 film)|Hijack]]&#039;&#039; (2008) – Rasheed Omar<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Delhi-6]]&#039;&#039; (2009) – Haji Suleiman<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Rann (film)|Rann]]&#039;&#039; (2010) – Prime Minister Digvijay Hooda<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Tanu Weds Manu]]&#039;&#039; (2011) – Kishan Sharma (Manu&#039;s father)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Upanishad Ganga]]&#039;&#039; (2012–2013) (Doordarshan) (Various Characters)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Bhaag Milkha Bhaag]]&#039;&#039; (2013) - Mr. Wadhwa<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[D-Day (2013 film)|D-Day]]&#039;&#039; (2013) - Gen. Razzak<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[19th January (film)|19th January]]&#039;&#039; (2014) - Prof. Bashir Ahmed<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Zed Plus]]&#039;&#039; (2014) - Mr. Dixit<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Samvidhaan]]&#039;&#039; (2014) (TV series) - K.M. Munshi<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Tanu Weds Manu Returns]]&#039;&#039; (2015) - Kishan Sharma (Manu&#039;s father)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Mirzya (film)|Mirzya]]&#039;&#039; (2016) - Karan&#039;s father<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana]]&#039;&#039; (2017) - Jugal Kishore Mishra (Sattu&#039;s father)<br /> * &#039;&#039;Genius&#039;&#039; (2018) - Mr.Das<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Pati Patni Aur Woh (2019 film)|Pati Patni Aur Woh]]&#039;&#039; (2019)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Scam 1992]]&#039;&#039; (2020) - [[Manohar J. Pherwani]]<br /> <br /> {{div col end}}<br /> <br /> === Writer ===<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Ghatak: Lethal]]&#039;&#039; (1996) – associate screenplay<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[China Gate (1998 film)|China Gate]]&#039;&#039; (1998) – screenplay; dialogues<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Dahek]]&#039;&#039; (1998) – screenplay<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Pukar (2000 film)|Pukar]]&#039;&#039; (2000) – dialogues<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{reflist|2}}<br /> <br /> == External links ==<br /> * {{IMDb name|0706953}}<br /> {{FilmfareAwardBestDialogue}}<br /> <br /> {{authority control}}<br /> <br /> {{DEFAULTSORT:Raina, K. 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