Mukul Dev

Mukul Dev (September 17, 1970 – May 23, 2025) was a prominent Indian actor celebrated for his contributions to both television and cinema. With a versatile career spanning multiple languages, he made a significant impact in Hindi and Punjabi films, as well as appearing in Bengali, Malayalam, Kannada, and Telugu productions. Among his many accolades, he was honored with the 7th Amrish Puri Award for his outstanding performance in the film *Yamla Pagla Deewana*.

Dev began his cinematic journey in 1996, portraying ACP Rohit Malhotra in *Dastak*, a film that also marked the debut of Miss Universe Sushmita Sen. Throughout the late 1990s and early 2000s, he featured in various notable films, including *Qila* (1998), *Wajood* (1998), *Kohram* (1999), and *Mujhe Meri Biwi Se Bachaao* (2001). His recent work showcased his adaptability, taking on supporting roles in films such as *Awara* (2012), *Son of Sardaar* (2012), *R... Rajkumar* (2013), *Jai Ho* (2014), *Bachchan* (2014), *Sultan: The Saviour* (2018), and *Saak* (2019). Mukul Dev's contributions to the Indian entertainment industry are remembered fondly, marking him as a versatile and talented performer.