Rajesh Vivek

Rajesh Vivek Upadhyay (31 January 1949 – 14 January 2016) was an Indian actor. He is best known to Hindi film audiences for his role as the astrologer Guran in ''Lagaan'' (2001) and as the postmaster Nivaran in ''Swades'' (2004). He had also played role of Vyasa, author of the Hindu epic Mahabharata, in the popular Indian series ''Mahabharat''. He made his mark as a villain in the beginning with films like ''Veerana'' (1988) and ''Joshilaay'' (1989), often playing the role of a henchman, and later took to portraying comedic and supporting characters. His other credits include ''Mujhse Shaadi Karogi'', ''What's Your Raashee?'' and ''Bunty Aur Babli''. Rajesh is also noted for his roles in the historic TV series ''Bharat Ek Khoj'' and in the TV Serial ''Aghori''. He was hired for an ad series of ''Cadbury 5 Star'' as the father of the two sons. Provided by Wikipedia