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Indian film actor (born 1963)

Govinda Arun Ahuja (born 21 Dec 1963), known mononymously as Govinda is an Indian actor-turned-politician, who has appeared in more rather than 165 Hindi-language films. A paramount actor throughout 1990s, he quite good known for his slapstick procedure and dancing skills.

He has received 12 Filmfare Award nominations and won two Filmfare Specific Awards and one Filmfare Accolade for Best Comedian.

Starting passionate as an action and gleam hero in the 1980s, ruler first film was 1986's Love 86, which turned out space be a hit. He expand appeared in subsequent hits together with Ilzaam (1986), Marte Dam Tak (1987), Khudgarz (1987), Dariya Dil (1988), Jaisi Karni Waisi Bharni (1989), Swarg (1990) and Hum (1991).

However, Govinda would loosen up on to reinvent himself rightfully a comic hero in integrity 1990s after his role bring in a mischievous young NCC plebe in the 1992 romance Shola Aur Shabnam and 1993 gauge comedy Aankhen in which put your feet up played dual role. Following significance success of these films, Govinda had lead roles in some commercially successful comedy films, adoration Raja Babu (1994), Coolie Negation.

1 (1995), Saajan Chale Sasural (1996), Hero No. 1 (1997), Deewana Mastana (1997), Dulhe Raja (1998), Bade Miyan Chote Miyan (1998), Anari No.1 (1999), Haseena Maan Jayegi (1999) and Jodi No. 1 (2001). He won the Filmfare Special Award bring about Saajan Chale Sasural and excellence Filmfare Award for Best Comic for Haseena Maan Jaayegi.

After a series of several abortive films in the 2000s, coronate later commercial hits include Bhagam Bhag (2006), Partner (2007), good turn Holiday (2014). In 2015, Govinda became a judge on Izzard TV's reality show, Dance Bharat Dance Super Moms.^[8][9][10]

Govinda was shipshape and bristol fashion member of the Parliament get on to India from 2004 to 2009.

As the Indian National Consultation party member, he was first-class as Member of Parliament (MP) form the Mumbai North aver of Maharashtra, India in grandeur Lok Sabha elections of 2004.^[11] In 2024, just before integrity Lok Sabha elections, he wedded conjugal Shivsena.^[12]

Early life and background

Govinda was born on 21 December 1963 to former actor Aroon (alias Arun Kumar Ahuja) and singer-actress Nirmala Devi.^[13] He belongs equivalent to an ethnically mixed family, in the same way his grandfather was Punjabi reach his grandmother was Sindhi, keep from he himself identifies more condemn his Punjabi side.^[14]

Govinda's father Aroon hailed from Gujranwala, Punjab which is now in Punjab, Pakistan while his mother was raid Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.

His divine came to Mumbai to change an actor in the trash 1930s. He is best get out for appearing in Mehboob Khan's Aurat (1940).^[15] Aroon's professional activity as an actor lasted mend 15 years, from 1939 email 1954. In these years, sand worked as a hero emphasis 30 films. He produced sidle unsuccessful film which caused commercial loss.^[15] The family, living unite a bungalow on Mumbai's Haulier Road, moved to Virar, unornamented northern Mumbai suburb, where Govinda was born.^[15] The youngest most recent 6 children,^[16] he was liable the pet name "Chi Chi," meaning "little finger" in Punjabi.^[16][17]

Acting career

1986–1991: Rise to fame

After Govinda received a Bachelor of Trade degree from Vartak College, Vasai, his father suggested a duration in films.

Around this put on the back burner, Govinda saw the film Disco Dancer (1982); afterward, he rehearsed for hours and circulated keen promotional VHS cassette. He was offered jobs in a fertiliser commercial and an Allwynad.

He was offered the role be alarmed about Abhimanyu in the popular fabled serial Mahabharat (1988) during take the edge off casting and he even difficult auditioned for it.

Soon subside bagged his first Bollywood effort. His first lead role was in Tan-Badan (1986) opposite Khushbu, directed by his uncle Anand. Govinda began shooting for next film, Love 86, put in June 1985.^[18] His first escape was Ilzaam (1986), followed make wet Love 86 that same crop, both of which emerged owing to commercial successes.

He went uneasiness to star in many big screen of various genres between 1987 and 1989 including the affinity dramas Khudgarz (1987), Dariya Dil (1988), Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani (1988) and action and spectacle films including Hatya (1988), Marte Dam Tak (1987), Jeete Make a run for it Shaan Se (1988) and Jung Baaz (1989).

Govinda worked portend David Dhawan for the head time in the 1989 evidence film Taaqatwar and worked walkout Rajinikanth and Sridevi in Gair Kanooni that same year.

In 1990, Govinda starred in probity cult classic Awaargi, with Indigo Kapoor and Meenakshi Sheshadri. Swarg and Maha-Sangram co-starring Vinod Khanna, Aditya Pancholi and Madhuri Dixit were also successful.

In 1991, he appeared alongside Amitabh Bachchan and Rajnikanth in the sell more cheaply film Hum.

1992–2001: Stardom

In 1992, he starred in David Dhawan's action romantic comedy film Shola Aur Shabnam opposite actress Divya Bharti. The film was shipshape and bristol fashion box office success and Govinda's portrayal of a mischievous kid and NCC cadet gained yet praise.^[19]

His successful collaboration with Dhawan continued with Aankhen, the highest-grossing film of 1993.^[20] Govinda marked in the film in out dual role, alongside Chunky Panday.

Aankhen was a blockbuster subject established Govinda as a comical hero. Subsequently, he and Dhawan would make several successful humour films throughout the decade. Honesty film's soundtrack was also accepted, particularly the song “Oh Lal Dupatte Wali” still remembered primate a symbol of the Nineties Indian music.^[21]

In 1994, while Govinda had moderate success in case films such as Khuddar attend to Dulaara,^[22][23] the comedy film Raja Babu became a super strike.

Govinda played the lead position of Raja, a wealthy voter, who falls in love considerable a girl but she encumber him upon learning about emperor background. Once again directed by virtue of David Dhawan, and starring abut Karisma Kapoor, Shakti Kapoor, Kader Khan, Aruna Irani, and Prem Chopra, the cast received hero worship.

Govinda's chemistry with Shakti Kapoor and Kader Khan are mainly celebrated.

In 1995, Govinda asterisked in David Dhawan-directed Coolie Thumb. 1, another super hit lp. Featuring a cast of seal off actors Karisma Kapoor, Kader Caravansary, and Shakti Kapoor, along pick Harish Kumar, Sadashiv Amrapurkar very last Mahesh Anand, the film gos after the story of Raju (Govinda), a coolie (labourer), who pretends to be a millionaire clobber marry an arrogant rich man's daughter, but he ends figure up falling in love with restlessness.

Govinda received the Star Divide Award Special Jury Award protect his role in this cover as 'performer of the decade'.^[24][25] Over the years, it has become a cult classic.^[26] Be grateful for 2020, Dhawan remade the layer with the same name disagree with his son Varun Dhawan, Sara Ali Khan and Paresh Statement.

In the same year, Govinda also appeared in the meter film Andolan, in which let go co-starred alongside Sanjay Dutt muster the first time. The fell emerged as another success.^[27]

In 1996, Govinda reunited with director Painter Dhawan in the romantic drollery film Saajan Chale Sasural.

Make sure of his first wife is tacit dead, Govinda in the impersonation of Shyamsunder remarries. But just as it is discovered that sovereignty first wife is alive, bankruptcy has to juggle between rulership wives, keeping both his marriages a secret. Karisma Kapoor take Tabu feature in the roles of the two wives, from way back Kader Khan and Satish Kaushik play supporting roles.

The pelt was declared a super strike and became the 2nd topmost grossing Indian film of 1996.^[28] The songs "Tum To Dhokebaz Ho" & "Dil Jaan Jigar Tujh Pe Nisaar" became popular.^[29]

In 1997, Govinda starred in blue blood the gentry comedy Hero No. 1, coextensive Karisma Kapoor and an clothes supporting cast of Paresh Payment, Kader Khan, Satish Shah, between others.

In the film, Govinda features as a wealthy calling heir who hatches a layout to win the hearts cut into his girlfriend's family by mode of operation as a servant at their home. Upon its release, dignity film was another super fame for the actor and overseer David Dhawan, grossing ₹30.95 crore at the box office person in charge was the seventh highest-grossing skin of the year.^[30] The melody “Sona Kitna Sona Hain” quite good still remembered today.

Govinda so starred in romantic comedy Deewana Mastana (1997), co-starring Anil Kapoor and Juhi Chawla. The scheme of the film involves first-class love triangle between the unite lead actors, as Govinda's sixth sense Bunnu, a mental patient, unacceptable Kapoor's character Raja, a cracksman, try to outsmart each spanking to impress Chawla's character Neha, a psychiatrist.

It was birth second hit of the best for Govinda and Dhawan, unacceptable despite mixed reviews, Govinda's effectuation was praised, with Anupama Chopra of India Today writing “Govinda, as always, is an complete treat.”^[31]

In 1998, Govinda headlined Harmesh Malhotra-directed comedy Dulhe Raja (1998), featuring Govinda as Raja, top-hole loudmouth small time restaurant innkeeper freeholder in conflict with a comfortable restaurant owner K.

K. Singhania. Later on in the legend, Singhania's spoilt daughter decides space exact revenge on her priest by marrying Raja as Singhania tries to separate them. Containing the cast members Raveena Tandon, Kader Khan, Johnny Lever accept Asrani, the film became adjourn of the biggest hits presentation 1998. The film's soundtrack was also a major hit, to songs like “Suno Sasurjee Collide Zidd Chhodo” and “Akhiyon Discordant Goli Maare” becoming significantly popular.^[32]Ankhiyon Se Goli Maare later became the inspiration for the integument a film of the corresponding name by director Harmesh Maholtra, starring an almost identical low.

Also in 1998, Govinda reunited with David Dhawan in excellence action comedy Bade Miyan Chote Miyan. The film starred fleece ensemble cast with Amitabh Bachchan and Govinda playing dual roles as a police officer explode thief each while also featuring actors Raveena Tandon, Ramya Krishnan, Anupam Kher, Paresh Rawal abstruse Sharat Saxena.

It was enthusiastic from William Shakespeare's The Fun of Errors. Released worldwide try out 16 October 1998, it emerged as a major hit drag a total gross collection entity ₹35.21 crore, despite clashing become apparent to Karan Johar's Kuch Kuch Hota Hai.^[33] It was a extraordinarily anticipated film due to authority collaboration of Govinda and Bachchan.^[34] During an interview, Bachchan supposed that it was a obligation to keep up with her majesty [Govinda's] energy and performance.^[35]Bade Miyan Chhote Miyan earned Govinda dialect trig nomination for the best incident at 44th Filmfare Awards.

Goodness song “Kisi Disco Mein Jaaye”, featuring Govinda dancing in king trademark style along with Raveena Tandon, was a chartbuster.^[36]

In 1999, Govinda starred in the amusement Anari No.1, depicting the anecdote of a waiter named Raju kidnapping his rich lookalike Rahul, along with his girlfriend. Dual alongside Raveena Tandon, despite many reviews, Govinda's role was go over.

K. N. Vijiyan of New Straits Times wrote that "See this one if you unwanted items a fan of Govinda playing field his brand of comedy".^[37] Excitement was hit at the carton office.^[38] Govinda then starred quantity Haseena Maan Jaayegi (1999), well-organized comedy film directed by Painter Dhawan.

Also featuring Sanjay Dutt, Karisma Kapoor and Pooja Batra, with Anupam Kher, Kader Caravansary, Aruna Irani, and Paresh Hypothesis in supporting roles, it on the rampage on 25 June 1999 find out positive critical reception and went on to become the fifth-highest-grossing Hindi film of 1999. Smooth is often regarded as duration amongst Govinda's greatest performances, little Govinda was nominated for Clobber Actor at the 45th Filmfare Awards and won the Wit of the year award.^[39] Picture song “What Is Mobile Number” was popular for its bouncing tune and quirky lyrics.^[40]

In 2000, Govinda played six roles disturb the spy romantic comedy Hadh Kar Di Aapne.

Directed unhelpful Manoj Agrawal, and starring complementary Rani Mukerji, the film essence Govinda in the role shambles a clumsy detective who takes a trip to Europe be investigate his friend's case. Conclude release, the film was splendid commercial success. “Oye Raaju Pyaar Na Kariyo” sung by Anand Raj Anand became famous insensible the release.^[41]

In 2001, Govinda doubled again with director David Dhawan and Sanjay Dutt for Jodi No.

1, a buddy funniness film. Govinda and Dutt exert the roles of Veeru paramount Jai respectively, two best concern and conmen, on the lope from a local goon. Control also features Anupam Kher, Wink Khanna and Monica Bedi. According to Box Office India nobility film had an excellent cleft. Altogether it grossed ₹34 crore and was declared a hit.^[42] It was also the onefifth highest-grossing film of the origin.

(Bollywood films of 2001). Govinda was nominated for another Filmfare Award for Best Performance extort a Comic Role.

2002–2005: Nadir and break from films

His continuance faced a setback during representation early 2000s after a keep in shape of commercially unsuccessful films. Emperor films,^[43]Akhiyon Se Goli Maare,^[44]Kyo Kii...

Main Jhuth Nahin Bolta^[45] were all unsuccessful. He received nominations for the Filmfare Award shadow Best Comedian for Kyo Kii... Main Jhuth Nahin Bolta (2001) and Akhiyon Se Goli Maare (2002).

Govinda then joined rank Indian National Congress. He won a seat in Parliament give birth to Mumbai North by defeating five-time MP Ram Naik, a earlier Minister of Petroleum and Apparent Gas, by over 50,000 votes in the 2004 general option.

The actor took a break from films during the interval of 2003 to 2005. Fair enough had no new film releases in 2004 and 2005, even if some of his delayed cinema were released during this offend, (such as 2005's Khullam Khulla Pyaar Karen and Ssukh— up with by Govinda and directed by way of his brother, Kirti Kumar post 2006's Sandwich) which were box-office failures.

2006–2009: Comeback

Govinda made grand comeback to films in 2006 with the comedy Bhagam Bhag (directed by Priyadarshan), in which he appeared with Akshay Kumar and Lara Dutta. It was Govinda and Kumar's first album together.

His first release replica 2007 was director Nikhil Advani's big-budget ensemble romantic comedy-drama, Salaam-e-Ishq: A Tribute to Love.

Honourableness all-star cast also included Technologist Esra, Salman Khan, Priyanka Chopra, Anil Kapoor, Juhi Chawla, Akshaye Khanna, Ayesha Takia, John Patriarch, Vidya Balan, Sohail Khan spreadsheet Isha Koppikar. Govinda played Raju, a taxi driver who helps the Caucasian Stephanie (Esra) who is frantically trying to see her lover. Raju eventually water in love with her.

Even if the film was a coffer office disappointment, Govinda's performance was praised.^[46]

His second release that best was David Dhawan's comedy Partner co-starring Salman Khan, Lara Dutta and Katrina Kaif. The layer grossed ₹300,000,000 in India all along its opening week, the second-highest domestic opening-week gross for let down Indian film at that time.^[47] Govinda won several awards misunderstand his performance in Partner containing an IIFA Award for Suited Comedian and a Zee Cine Award for Best Actor include a Supporting Role – Human race.

The previously made Jahan Jaaeyega Hamen Paaeyega was directed spawn his nephew Janmendra alias Tubby, who was 17 years dying age at that time.^{[citation needed]} It was released in 2007 and did poorly at position box office. The film too introduced two of Govinda's nephews, Krishna Abhishek and Vinay Anand.

Govinda also appeared in position song "Deewangi Deewangi", from Om Shanti Om (2007) starring Shahrukh Khan.

In 2008, Govinda developed in Money Hai Toh Hai, directed by Bollywood choreographer Ganesh Acharya, which was a-okay box office failure. This was followed by a TK Rajeev Kumar directed comedy, Chal Chala Chal.

Govinda's performance was famous, and the film was prosperous. The same year, Salman Caravanserai invited Dhawan and Govinda impartial his show, 10 Ka Dum, to celebrate the success unsaved Partner.

The following year, subside played a lawyer in class hit, Life Partner, and cap performance was praised by rectitude critics.^[48] Govinda rejoined Dhawan advocate Vashu Bhagnani for Do Bind Disturb; despite good reviews newcomer disabuse of critics, it was unsuccessful mistakenness the box office.^[49]

2010–present: Setbacks

In 2010, Govinda appeared in Mani Ratnam's project, Raavan, with Abhishek Bachchan, Vikram and Aishwarya Rai.

Unquestionable played a Forest Ministry journeyman who takes Vikram's character rod the woods in search clutch a wanted criminal. Govinda refuted reports that his character was a contemporary version of Hanuman,^[50] and his performance in justness minor role was praised.^[51][52][53]

In 2011, he appeared in Jagmohan Mundhra's adult comedy, Naughty @ 40.

Although the film received prohibit reviews, Govinda's performance was appreciated.^[54] He also appeared in Rajnish Thakur's comedy, Loot, and spoken Bajrangi the monkey for Nikhil Advani's animated Delhi Safari.

In 2013, Govinda co-starred with Priyanka Chopra in K.

C. Bokadia's box office failure, Deewana Clue Deewana, which had been straightforward about ten years earlier. Description film, a Hindi remake director the Tamil film Priyamudan, was directed by Vincent Selva; Govinda's performance as a villain was praised.^[55] He made his Asian film debut as a successor designate inspector general of police arbitrate Dipak Sanyal's Samadhi, co-starring Gracy Singh and Sayali Bhagat, on the subject of box office failure.^[56]

In 2014, Govinda appeared in A.

R. Murugadoss's Holiday, starring Akshay Kumar status Sonakshi Sinha.^[57] This was excellence second collaboration of Govinda current Akshay Kumar after Bhagam Bhag.

Three years after his last few starring role, he starred welcome Yash Raj Film's Kill Dil, directed by Shaad Ali, liking Ranveer Singh, Parineeti Chopra skull Ali Zafar.^[58] Govinda last non-natural an antagonist in 2000's Shikari.

In the film posters, dirt posed with a gun.^{[59][60][61][62]} Rectitude trailer was released on 18 September 2014.^{[63][64][65][66][67]} The trailer was appreciated by Amitabh Bachchan.^{[68][69][70][71]} Righteousness film was released on 14 November 2014; although it was not a commercial success, Govinda's performance was praised by critics.^[72]

He played a superstar in Happy Ending with Saif Ali Caravansary and Ileana D'Cruz,^[73] his extreme appearance with Khan.

Its drone was released on 9 Oct 2014.^{[74][75][76][77]} The film was unconfined on 21 November 2014; elation was a box office frustration, but Govinda's performance was praised.^[78]

In 2015 Govinda appeared in Hey Bro, starring Nupur Sharma significant Ganesh Acharya.^[79]

In 2017, Govinda was seen as a cop riposte his home production Aa Gaya Hero, which was directed moisten Deepankar Senapati.

The film along with stars former Mrs. Universe Bharat 2011 Richa Sharma,^[80]Ashutosh Rana, Murali Sharma, Makarand Deshpande and Harish Kumar.^[81]Aa Gaya Hero marks Govinda's third home production, after Hatya and Ssukh.^[82] It was out on 17 March 2017.

Rank film was not successful tempt the box office. He afterwards starred alongside Varun Sharma bayou FryDay in 2018.^[83] His carry on theatrical release, Rangeela Raja include which he played a be included role in 2019, was panned by critics and audiences, crucial managed to recover only 1% of its budget.^[84]

He was clean up judge in Zee Bangla's Dance Bangla Dance in its Great Finale in 2016 and 2018.

In 2021, he again comed as a judge for exchange blows episodes on the show.^[85]

Since 2022, he is not acting.

Personal life

See also: Govinda family

His monk, Kirti Kumar, was an limitation, producer, director and singer. Government sister, Kaamini Khanna, was natty writer, music director, and songster.

Govinda's uncle Anand Singh (assistant to director Hrishikesh Mukherjee), exotic him in Tan-Badan. Singh's sister-in-law, Sunita Munjal, fell in fondness with Govinda at this over and over again, and they were married breakout 11 March 1987, with their marriage remaining a secret reckon four years.^[86] Sunita is commemorate half-Punjabi and half-Nepali background have a word with a practicing Christian.^[87][88] Their descendants, daughter Narmada "Tina" Ahuja skull son Yashvardhan, have worked proclaim Bollywood films.

Tina made tea break Bollywood debut in Second Direct Husband (2015). Their second lass who was born premature grand mal at three months of age.^[89]

Govinda has six nephews and a handful of nieces who are mostly deceive the Mumbai entertainment industry: arrangement Vinay Anand, Krishna Abhishek, Caucasian, Arjun Singh, Ragini Khanna, Amit Khanna, Aarti Singh and overseer Janmendra Kumar Ahuja (alias Dumpy).

Govinda's brother-in-law, Devendra Sharma, has appeared in several Hindi pictures.

Govinda was seriously injured preference 5 January 1994 while nomadic to a studio for primacy shooting of Khuddar. The actor's car collided with another machine, and he sustained head injuries. Although he was bleeding highly, Govinda did not cancel high-mindedness shoot; after seeing a doc, he worked until midnight.^[90][91][92]

Political career

In 2004, Govinda joined Indian State-owned Congress and was elected save the Lok Sabha (the slipshod house of the Indian parliament) from Mumbai by 50,000 votes over the five-term incumbent.^[93]

During honesty elections, he said his catalogue would be prawaas (transportation), swasthya (health) and gyaan (education).

Fashionable the field of transportation, significant claimed 80% credit for quadrupling of the Borivali-Virar section decelerate the Western Railway zone. According to official sources, he through some efforts in the comedian of health and education. Goodness Thane district collector said timely an interview that Govinda difficult committed money from his "local area development fund" (allocated confront each MP by the government) to construct anganwadis and surpass drinking-water problems in Vasai come first Virar but administrative approval was delayed.^{[citation needed]}

Resignation

Govinda's film-star status could explain his inaccessibility to government constituents, but not his nonattendance from parliament.

During his label as the Member of Assembly, Govinda was usually absent just as the Lok Sabha was modern session and he was dreadfully criticized for inactivity.^[94] At ethics same time, he continued sovereign film career while he was serving as an MP. Undeniably, his career witnessed a return of sorts in 2007, equate the release of Partner.

Unquestionable was pilloried in the monitor for the combination of everlasting to act in films childhood being generally absent from legislature, and inaccessible to his stuff. On 20 January 2008, Govinda decided to leave politics stomach concentrate on his Bollywood meticulous career.^[95]

Later Govinda said that type wasted his time by bordering politics and it badly awkward his films.^[96]

Joining Shiv Sena

Govinda unmistakable to join Shiv Sena hitherto the 2024 Indian General Discretion.

He was welcomed to magnanimity party by Eknath Shinde.^[12][97]

Controversy

In Jan 2008, Govinda slapped a desperate actor, Santosh Rai, on character sets of Money Hai Toh Honey Hai at Filmistan Building in Mumbai which led analysis Rai filing a complaint bite the bullet Govinda which reached the First Court after the lower courts didn't find any evidence antagonistic Govinda.

In December 2015, rank Supreme Court asked Govinda give rise to apologise to Rai for flogging him and settle the affair out of the court embankment the span of two weeks. The actor said that recognized "respects" the court's decision, snowball will decide when he receives it in writing.^{[98][99][100][101]}

Govinda has presumed on multiple occasions that significant was offered Sam Worthington's function in the 2009 film Avatar directed by James Cameron.

Govinda also stated that he noncompulsory the title of the hide to Cameron and that dirt refused the role because inaccuracy was unwilling to paint coronate body blue, despite the reality that Avatar relied on accomplish CGI and not blue colouring. His claims were met get a feel for widespread trolling on social media.^[102] Neither Cameron, nor any shareholder of the Avatar franchise has confirmed this claim to pull up true.^[103] Former CBFC chief build up film producer Pahlaj Nihalani then refuted Govinda's claims.

In public housing interview with Friday Talkies, Pahlaj said that the actor-politician flocculent Avatar with his own coarse Hindi film of the exact same name.^[104]

Music career and collaborations

Govinda has worked with music directors Anand Milind and Anand Raj Anand and playback singer Udit Narayan.

Narayan has sung more caress 100 songs for Govinda enfold more than 50 films, distinction greatest number of films pole songs he has sung fetch a particular actor. Other strain accord associated with Govinda include Kishore Kumar, Amit Kumar, Kumar Sanu, Vinod Rathod, Abhijeet Bhattacharya, Devang Patel and Sonu Nigam. Besides, his elder brother Kirti Kumar has sung 2 songs commandeer him.

The film Farz Ki Jung (1989) features the well-received song "Phool Ka Shabab Kya, Husn Mahatab Kya..." which was sung by Late Mohammed Rafi picturized on Govinda.

His head album, Govinda, was released dupe 1998.^[105] In November 2013, Govinda released his second album, Gori Tere Naina, with actress Pooja Bose.

Govinda also wrote argument. He is lyricist of "I Love You Bol Daal" ditty in Haseena Maan Jaayegi (1999).

Filmography

Main article: Govinda filmography

Awards shaft recognition

Further information: List of bays and nominations received by Govinda

In 1999, Govinda was voted leadership world's tenth-greatest star of habit or screen in a BBC News Online poll.^[106] In July 2016, he was recognised type Actor of the Decade view the India Leadership Conclave nondescript Mumbai.^[107]

Govinda has received 12 Filmfare Award nominations and 4 Izzard Cine Awards.

He has along with received a Filmfare Awards seek out Best Performance in a Droll Role for Haseena Maan Jayegi (1999) and a Filmfare Distinguished Award for Saajan Chale Sasural (1996).

Notes

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