R A A H I
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| Born | 1997-07-05 |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Indian |
| 🏫 Education | Graduate |
| 💼 Occupation | Actor |
| 🏢 Organisation | Raahi Productions |
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Dharmendra Ahirwar (born July 5, 1997) known mononymously as Raahi, is an Indian film actor, producer, writer, director & publicist who primarily works in Hindi-language films.
Early Life & Family[edit]
Born July 5, 1997 to Mangilal Ahirwar & Kamar Bai in Mugalsaray, Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh. He spent his early days in Mugalsaray with his family where he finished his primary schooling.
After passing the JNVST selection test in 2008, he moved to Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Shamshabad, Vidisha. where he studied up to class XII.
Education & Professional Theatre[edit]
In 2015, Raahi came to Bhopal to pursue his graduation in Science. He was interested in acting since his school days, he started theater as he shifted to Bhopal. Ahirwar get the opportunity to play Batukeshwar Dutt in Bishna Chuahan's "Hind-e-Bhagat" was staged at Shaheed Bhawan.
In 2016, Raahi joined Vihaan Drama Works, a Bhopal based theater group with whom he staged several plays on stage and backstage, along with street plays and live performances for almost two years.
In 2018, Raahi left Vihaan and started doing theater as a freelancer. He also became active in producing and acting (self produced) in short films. 'The Choice', 'Kirdaar' and 'Notebook' were the films starring and directed this year. In the same year his first poetry collection Chhaya was published. Ahirwar moved to Mumbai at the end of the year.
In 2019, Raahi played the role of Kotwal in "Saiyan Bhaye Kotwal", which was staged at Veda Factory. A short film titled Sleeping starring Ahirwar was released. For a few months, he worked as a casting assistant in Trishaan & Shubham Casting (former Indian Casting Company).
Acting Career[edit]
See Also : RAAHI filmography
Early Struggle and Minor Roles[edit]
During a year-long struggle, Raahi started his career with a one-minute role in an episode of Dangal TV's show Crime Alert (2020). After that he appeared in a small role in DD National's show Kahani Veer Krantikariyon Ki (2021).
Lead Roles and Independent films[edit]
In 2022, Raahi starred in two self produced roles as Karan in Praween Kumar Pandey's directorial debut UnBlock, and as Tanmay in Shubham Vishwakarma's Hatya.
Other Work[edit]
Film Production[edit]
Raahi produced six short films from 2017 to 2020 under a brand name Raahi Productions. i.e. Aazadi, The Choice, Kirdaar, Notebook, Sleeping and Time of which Time was never released. Iater in the end of year 2020, Ahirwar officially established Raahi Productions, a film production company.
In 2022, The company produced two short films titled UnBlock and Hatya.
Music Production[edit]
In 2020, Raahi started independent record label, Turup Music Company. It's first single Darmiyaan was released in march 2020.
Publicist[edit]
Films[edit]
In 2022, Raahi became a part of Parvaaz: The Journey as additional publicist. In the same year, Raahi worked as a publicist in Kuch Na Kuch and Qaida-E-Noor.
Websites & Blogs[edit]
In 2022, Raahi launched Actors Biography (actors.wiki), a biographical wiki site dedicated only to actors around the globe. And a YouTube channel with the same name.
Bibliography[edit]
- (2018) Book: "Chhaya". India: Bodhi Prakashan, ISBN 978-93-87831-78-0[1]
Personal Life[edit]
During the filming of UnBlock in march 2021, he began dating Pooja Kandare.
External Links[edit]
RAAHI on IMDb
