The actor has had quite a journey in showbiz and has been part of plays, shows and films. Talking about all three mediums, he says, "Theatre is a very different medium and there you get a response immediately. Film and television take a lot of time to get a response from the audience, so theatre is the most enjoyable," he says.

Ask him one project that was very close to him, and he says it was the show Idhar Udhar in 1983-84, which he wrote and acted in too.

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"I had come to Bombay for acting. Once I met Aanand Mahendro, the director of Idhar Udhar, first he cast me in his documentary film for GIC. One day, I went to his house. There Aanand told me that one of his concepts was approved by Doordarshan. But he was unable to find a proper writer to write it. I asked for the concept. He explained it to me. Just then, I asked for a paper and pen. I sat alone in his bedroom and wrote one episode of half an hour in exactly half an hour. He was not only surprised but so happy that he asked me to write 13 episodes," said Lilliput.

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