Siddharth Kak
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Siddharth Kak | |
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Years active | 1972-present |
Spouse(s) | Gita Siddharth |
Children | Antara Kak |
Siddharth Kak is a Kashmiri Indian documentary maker, television producer, and presenter, best known as the producer and presenter of Surabhi (1993–2001).[1][2] Subsequently, Kak established the 'Surabhi Foundation' with the assistance of Ford Foundation and started a project on preserving cultural artefacts.[3]
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Early life
Kak was born in Kashmir and was brought up in Delhi. He was educated at Lawrence School, Sanawar[4] and subsequently graduated from St. Stephen's College, Delhi.[3]
Career
Siddharth Kak currently hosts the Travel Show "Indiadhanush" on NDTV Imagine with Ami Trivedi, a popular Gujarati drama artist.
Personal life
He is married to a Maharashtrian actress Geeta Siddharth.
Filmography
Year | Film | Director | Producer | Writer | Notes |
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1987 | Raj Kapoor | Yes | Yes | ||
1993 | Surabhi | Yes | |||
2006 | Mano Ya Na Mano | Yes |
As an actor
Year | Films | Roles | Notes |
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1979 | The Great Monkey Rip-Off | Superintendent | |
1981 | Bulundi | CBI Inspector Salim Shirazi | |
1981 | Daasi | Eye Specialist | |
1982 | Arth | Anil | |
1987 | Mr India | Chief officer CBI (uncredited) |
As an actor on TV
Year | Title | Roles | Notes |
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1984 | The Jewel in the Crown (TV Mini-Series) - Crossing the River | Rajendra Singh |
Works
- Looking in, looking out. Writers Workshop, 1975. ISBN 0892531169.
- Surabhi Ke Sau Sawaal. Rupa & Co. 2005. ISBN 81-291-0544-6.
References
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- ↑ Hemal Ashar, 'Ragging a reflection of our brutal world' at mid-day.com, accessed 7 March 2012
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- Indian documentary filmmakers
- Kashmiri people
- Lawrence School, Sanawar alumni
- St. Stephen's College, Delhi alumni
- Indian television personalities
- Indian television producers
- People from Delhi
- Indian television presenters
- Indian film director stubs