Rajendranath Zutshi

Biography:

Zutshi was born into a Kashmiri Brahmin family in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, India, on February 4, 1961. Raj Zutshi is the grandson of Dina Nath Zutshi, a radio and theater artist who gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of Halim Mirza, Salim Mirza’s brother (Balraj Sahni), in the 1973 movie Garam Hawa.

Nuzhat Hussain, the daughter of filmmaker Nasir Hussain, was Raj Zutshi’s previous spouse. Actor Imran Khan, Nuzhat’s son with her first marriage, Anil Pal, was stepfathered by him, and he was her second husband. Nuzhat is the first cousin of actor Aamir Khan and the sister of filmmaker Mansoor Khan.

Additionally, Raj Zutshi started out as a theater performer. In 1984, he made the switch from theater to cinema with the release of Holi. Additionally, he appeared in the television series Shikast (1997) and Yugantar (1990), both of which were adapted from Sunil Gangopadhyay’s novel.