Farooq Shaikh
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Raised in Gujarat and educated in Bombay, Farooq Shaikh pursued law at Siddharth College before turning to theatre, where early work with IPTA and directors such as Sagar Sarhadi laid the foundation for his film career. His screen debut arrived in MS Sathyu's pioneering art film Garam Hawa (1973), after which he appeared in Satyajit Ray's Shatranj Ke Khiladi, the romantic drama Noorie, and the cul…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
