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NAME: Nambardar Nawazuddin Siddiqui.

DATE OF BIRTH: 19 May 1974.

PLACE OF BIRTH: Budhana (small town), District Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, India.

PARENTS: Nawabuddin Siddiqui (Father) and Mehroonisa Siddiqui (mother).

SIBLINGS: Eight Siblings ( 6 brothers and 2 sisters)

SPOUSE: Aaliya Anjali Siddiqui.

CHILDREN: Shora (daughter), Yaani (son)

SCHOOL(S)

  1. B.S.S Inter College Budhana, Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh.

COLLEGE(S)

  1. Gurukul Kangari University, Haridwar, Uttarakhand.
  2. The National School Of Drama (NSD), New Delhi.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION(S)

  1. Bachelor of Science in Chemistry.
  2. Diploma in Dramatic Art.

OCCUPATION: Actor

AWARD(S) National film Awards 2013.

Nawazuddin Siddiqui is a Indian actor who appears in Hindi films and Web series. He made his debut with a small roll in movie Sarfarosh in 1999.

He is best known for his acting in Lunchbox (2013), Manto(2018) and Raman Raghav 2.0. Nawazuddin was Awarded with National Film Awards in 2013 for Gangs of Wasseypur, Talaash, Kahaani and Dekh Indian Circus.

LEGAL BACKGROUND:

Complaint in National Commission for Women (NCW)

Nawazuddin Siddiqui had to face criticism for his biography- An ordinary Life: A Memoir. In 2017 his former girlfriends Sunita Rajwar and actress Niharika Singh accused him of misrepresenting facts in his biography.

After heavy criticism he announced he is withdrawing his biography.

Minor Child Molestation Case

On July 27 2020 Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s wife Aliya had filed a complaint against him and his three brother (Fayazuddin, Ayuzuddin and Munazuddin) and his mother Mehrunissa Siddiqui accusing them of assaulting her and molesting a minor child in 2012.

A FIR was registered under section 354, 323, 504, 506, 34 of Indian Penal Code (IPC) and section 8, 12,21 of the Protection of Children against Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.

Research By- Vihor Verma