Manav Vij

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Characters played by Manav Vij

Muhammad Ghori — Samrat Prithviraj (2022)

Muhammad Ghori is the ruler who repeatedly challenges Prithviraj Chauhan. After losing the First Battle of Tarain and being captured, he is released, but later defeats Prithviraj through a night attack in the Second Battle. He blinds and imprisons Prithviraj before being killed by Prithviraj's arrow.

Inspector Manohar Jawanda — Andhadhun (2018)

A police inspector who is Simi's paramour and participates in concealing Pramod's murder. He attempts to kill Akash, is involved in the blackmail scheme, shoots Murli, and accidentally kills himself in an elevator.

Jhujar Singh — Udta Punjab (2016)

A high-ranking, corrupt police officer deeply entrenched in the drug trafficking network. He frames Sartaj, captures him and Tommy at a farmhouse, and is ultimately killed by Tommy.

Shakti Singh — Vadh (2022)

A corrupt police officer who initially investigates Pandey's disappearance. After receiving compromising evidence from Shambhu, he sympathizes with the teacher's plight and covers up the murder by framing MLA Rathore.

Beniwal — Brij Mohan Amar Rahe! (2017)

Beniwal is the police inspector investigating Brij Mohan's disappearance and the burned body believed to be his. Attracted to Sweety, he allows her influence to shape the case and privately learns Brij's true identity. He later offers to free Brij for money, but Brij escapes, leaving Beniwal implicated in the failed arrangement.

Deepak — Okariki Okaru (2003)

Deepak is Swapna's cousin and Kamesh's supervisor at a software company in the United States. He wants to marry Swapna, and she nearly agrees to the marriage. His pursuit of Swapna forms part of the romantic conflict when Kamesh arrives in the United States and meets her again.

Kishanchand — Phillauri (2017)

Shashi's elder brother and a respected village doctor who raised her. He discovers her secret poetry and romance with Roop Lal, initially intervening to stop it. After reading her poems, he appreciates her talent and eventually gives his blessing, preparing for the wedding after Roop Lal sends the recording fees.

Guniya Shakeel — Roohi (2021)

Guniya Shakeel, known as Guniya Bhai, is the leader of the kidnapping gang and the employer of Bhaunra Pandey and Kattanni. He orders Roohi's abduction, later tells them to abandon her to avoid police attention, and sends henchmen against them. After Afza retaliates, he tries to restore his reputation by offering her another marriage arrangement.

Sukhdev Singh Sarhali — Punjab 1984 (2014)

A separatist leader who recruits Shivjeet, Pinda, and Taari after they suffer police brutality. He facilitates their cross-border training and missions, including the assassination of SSP Jagat Ram. Later revealed as a conspirator behind orchestrated massacres and bombings, he is ultimately assassinated by Shiva after his true motives are uncovered.

Rahmat Khan — Laal Kaptaan (2019)

A ruthless Rohilla chieftain and the Gossain's primary target. He looted treasure, killed subjects, and betrayed his father and brother in his youth. He buys British weapons, kills his ally Adham Khan out of paranoia, and is executed after his escape boat explodes.

Ravi — Naam Shabana (2017)

Field operative assisting in surveillance and tactical execution during missions.

Vijender Singh — Race 3 (2018)

Family associate involved in the arms business operations.

Career Overview

Manav Vij has 32 screen credits in a career dating back to 1993. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Sardaarji Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Shera, Raah Tere Ne, Laal Singh Chaddha. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

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Gender
male
Known Credits
32

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Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q20743520), public domain (CC0).