Mahipal (actor)
Mahipal (1919 -2005) was an Indian actor who worked in
bollywood mostly in stunt films like ''Parasmani, Zabak, Cobra Girl, Jantar Mantar, Arabian nights themed movies such as
Alibaba and 40 Thieves,
Aladdin Aur Jadui Chirag, Roop Lekha, Sunehari Nagin'', Hindu mythological movies like ''Sampoorna Ramayan, Ganesh Mahima, Veer Bhimsen, Jai Santoshi Maa''. He is known for playing the iconic role of
Lord Vishnu, and his two avatars,
Lord Rama and
Lord Krishna in lot of various puranic, Ramayana, Mahabharata, Bhagavata Purana based movies, besides playing Tulsidas and Abhimanyu, and is also best known as the lead in
V. Shantaram's ''
Navrang'' (1959), and the songs "Tu Chhupi Hai Kahan Me Tadapta Yahan" and "baazigar me tu jaadugar". He acted in several well-known films of the 1950s and 1960s including
V. Shantaram's ''
Navrang'' (1959) and
Babubhai Mistry's ''
Parasmani'' (1963).
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