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Nawazuddin Siddiqui

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نواز الدين صديقي

Indian actor (born 1974) from Budhana, trained at the National School of Drama, who worked for years in small parts before his breakthrough with Gangs of Wasseypur (2012) and Kahaani; he received the National Film Award's Special Jury Award (2012) and acclaim for The Lunchbox, Manto and Sacred Games.

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Roles
actor
Region
South Asia
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Life in time

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The Colonial Era · The Contemporary Era · The Modern Era Contemporaries: Abbas-Ali Amid Zanjani · Abbas Kiarostami · Abd al-Aziz al-Ghumari · Abd al-Fattah Abu Ghudda · Abd al-Halim Mahmud

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    Sources

    • Nawazuddin Siddiqui — English Wikipedia
    • نواز الدين صديقي — Arabic Wikipedia
    • نواز الدين صدیقی — Urdu Wikipedia
    • Nawazuddin Siddiqui — Wikidata
    • Nawazuddin Siddiqui — The Better India on the 'DNA test' video (2017)
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    islam.museum contributors. “Nawazuddin Siddiqui”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/nawazuddin-siddiqui/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-11-06.

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