19 Interesting Facts Of Sushant Singh Rajput That You Must Know

• Sushant Singh Rajput was born in Patna, Bihar on 21 January 1986 and his ancestral home is in Purnia district.
• Early education and writing took place in Patna. His sister Mitu Singh was a state level cricketer. Sushant was also interested in cricket, but he always said that he was not a very good cricketer.
• In 2003, he achieved the seventh rank in the entrance exam of Delhi College of Engineering (DCE). Apart from this, he cleared 11 entrance exams for engineering.

• Sushant was very good at reading and writing. He won the National Olympiad of Physics. In an interview with Anupama Chopra, he says that he was an introvert, a reserve type child. Therefore, he turned to books.
• He did not complete Bachelors of Engineering (B.E.) in DCE. Due to his interest in dancing and theater, there was a lot of backlog, due to which he gave up studies in the third year. His degree was incomplete, although he once said that the college has approached him about the degree. By then things were in process.
• Sushant Singh Rajput says that he took theater and film to be the best medium for communicating himself. He moved to Mumbai and joined Nadira Babbar’s ‘united’ theater group. Made an ad for Nestlé India, which became quite popular.
• During a play in 2008, Balaji Telefilms caught sight of him and he got his first serial –“Kis desh mai hai mera dil”.
• In June 2009, she started working in another serial: Pavitra Rishta. In this, he played the role of Manav Deshmukh. A serious and matured character that was well liked. Many awards were received. Apart from this, he also took part in ‘Zara Nachke Dikha 2’ reality show. Then in 2010 he appeared in another dance reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 4.
• In 2011, he abruptly left the serial ‘Pavitra Rishta’. To try in films and he was left sitting empty for six months. Sushant says that I thought that if films were not found, I would make short films. I will become a hero myself, but do not back down.

• He auditioned 12 times for Abhishek Kapoor’s film Kay Po Che. In this, he was in a character named Ishaan. The film was released in 2013. The film was based on Chetan Bhagat’s novel ‘3 Mistakes of My Life’. Sushant received this year’s Filmfare Best Male Debut nomination.
• After this he got a big break with Yash Raj Films. The film ‘Shuddh Desi Romance’ with Parineeti Chopra was released in 2013. Earlier, Shahid Kapoor was to be cast in this film, but there was no talk about dates etc.

• In 2014, Sushant Singh Rajput was to be cast in Ranveer Singh and Arjun Kapoor’s film ‘Gundy’. He started preparing for it, but due to the slip disc, the doctor asked him to rest and he had to leave the film.
• His character in the 2014 film ‘PK’ was quite small, but Sushant says that he did this film only to work and learn with Rajkumar Hirani. Raju Hirani gifted him a box full of books related to filmmaking due to Sushant’s studies and hobbies.
• Apart from dance, Sushant was interested in martial arts. He took training from action director Allan Amin.
• Sushant’s biggest success was in 2016 Neeraj Pandey’s film MS Dhoni – The Untold Story. The film grossed a lot. He also spent time with Dhoni to prepare for this and also sweated 10-12 months with former cricketer Kiran Moore. He used to practice the famous helicopter shot of Dhoni 300 times a day. For the first time, he was nominated for Filmfare Best Actor for this film.
• In 2017, he appeared in Raabta alongside  Kriti Sanon. In 2018, Kedarnath came out. He took training with the local people and no body double was used.
• In 2019, he appeared in Abhishek Chaubey’s film ‘Sonchidiya‘. In September this year, his film ‘Chhichhore‘ with Shraddha Kapoor came. This film was also liked and loved among the youths.

• He was working with NITI Aayog for Women’s Entrepreneurship Program. Apart from this, he was also associated with Sushant 4 Education Program for the education of children.
• He had a great interest in astronomy (astronomy). He had a telescope. He used to share things related to astronomy on social media.

References:

[1] .Wikipedia : Sushant Singh Rajput

[2].https://www.indiatimes.com/trending/social-relevance/sushant-singh-rajput-biography-515660.html

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• History of Rajput/ Who is Rajput?

Published Date :July 31, 2023 @ 6:00 pm