Take A Look At The Cast Of Mahabharat After 32 Years

B.R. Chopra's 'Mahabharat', which was first telecasted in the late 1980's, became one of the most successful Television series. And now it's return on 'Doordarshan' channel, has also climbed up hugely on the TRP records. It has somewhere managed to make the current 'Lockdown' situation successful, by proving a good source of entertainment to the public.

Many of the Actors, who enacted in this series, have gained huge popularity. Let us have a glimpse of some of the popular Actors, of how they appeared before and now after almost three decades.

1 . Mukesh Khanna aka Bheeshma Pitama

Mukesh Khanna rose to huge fame by portraying the character of 'Bheeshma' in the serial 'Mahabharat'. He also has a production company named after his character. Later, he worked in other popular shows like 'Shaktimaan' and 'Chandrakanta'.

2 . Nitish Bharadwaj aka Krishna

Nitish's smile had a huge attraction, and the justice he has done to the role, led the viewers to actually imagine him as 'Lord Krishna'. He has acted in few movies and also many other Television shows. Nitish was a also a member of Lok Sabha.

3 . Gajendra Chouhan aka Yudishtira

The first break in acting for Gajendra Chouhan was the role of 'Yudishtira', which worked wonders for him. After achieving fame, he has worked in several movies and Television shows.

4 .Roopa Ganguly aka Draupadi

Roopa Ganguly, who played the role of 'Draupadi', went on to become a successful Bengali actress. She also starred in TV shows like 'Kasturi', 'Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil' and 'Kuch Toh Hai Tere Mere Darmiyaan'.

5 . Punnet Issar aka Duryodhana

Do you remember the famous accident scene in the movie 'Coolie', where Amitabh Sir, was badly injured and then hospitalized. The man who portrayed the role of 'Duryodhana', Punnet Issar was opposite Amitabh sir in that scene, but it was not an intentional harm. Punnet was also a contestant in 'Big Boss', Season 8.

6 . Pankaj Dheer aka Karna

The role of 'Karna' was a big break in the career of actor Pankaj Dheer. He has done a number of movies and TV shows, where he has portrayed a variety of roles, from comedy to horror. His last Television appearance was from the TV show 'Badho Bahu'.

7 . Firoz Khan aka Arjun

This actor's real name is Firoz Khan, but after playing the role of 'Arjun' in 'Mahabharat', he professionally changed his name to the character name, as a tribute to the character and show which made him a star. Later he has acted in few films, last being 'Yamla Pagla Deewana 2'.