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Doordarshan Series Launched Rajpal Yadav and Manoj Bajpayee's Cinema Careers
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Rajpal Yadav's Journey: From Doordarshan Hit to Bollywood Stardom
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26-02-2026, 10:37
Rajpal Yadav's Journey: From Doordarshan Hit to Bollywood Stardom
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Rajpal Yadav's career began with the superhit Doordarshan TV show Mungeri Ke Bhai Naurangilal, directed by Prakash Jha.
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The show, a sequel to Mungeri Ke Haseen Sapne, gained wide acclaim and launched Yadav's Bollywood career.
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Yadav humorously recalled being more popular than Manoj Bajpayee during the Shool shoot, with crowds chanting "Naurangi!"
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An emotional scene in the show, where he was slapped, upset his mother, who believed it was real.
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Despite a recent jail term for a cheque bounce case, Rajpal Yadav is back to filming Welcome to the Jungle and Bhooth Bangla.
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