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name: "Raghubir Yadav"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/raghubir-yadav"
fi1m_id: "raghubir-yadav"
imdb_id: "nm0944834"
tmdb_id: 52974
wikidata_id: "Q7282998"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "25 June 1957"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-04T20:52:30.986342+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Raghubir Yadav

## Identity

Raghubir Yadav

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/raghubir-yadav
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** raghubir-yadav
- **IMDb ID:** nm0944834
- **TMDB ID:** 52974
- **Wikidata ID:** Q7282998
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raghubir_Yadav, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7282998, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0944834/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/52974

Actor. Born 25 June 1957 in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 25 June 1957, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India
- **Also known as:** Raghuveer Yadav, Raghuvir Yadav , Ragubir Yadav
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raghubir_Yadav, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7282998, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0944834/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/52974

## Biography

Raghubir Yadav is an Indian actor who works in film, television and theatre. He is an alumnus of the National School of Drama in New Delhi. He made his film debut in the title role of *Massey Sahib* (1985), for which he received the Silver Peacock Award for Best Actor at the 11th International Film Festival of India.

His performance as Chillum in *Salaam Bombay!* (1988) brought wider recognition. Other notable roles include Bhura in *Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India* (2001), Dr. Srivastava in *Piku* (2015), appearances in *Water* (2005) and *Newton* (2017), and Brij Bhushan Dubey in the series *Panchayat* (2020). He has also worked as a music composer, singer and set designer.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Salaam Bombay!* (1988), Fi1m 82, as Chillum — [page](https://film.one/film/salaam-bombay.md)

## Complete filmography (103)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Hunkkaar: The Roar* (2026), series, as Baapji / Sunil Chakosi
- *Hari Ka Om* (2026), as Hari Prasad
- *Sarvagunn Sampann* (2026), Actor
- *The Narmada Story* (2026), Actor
- *Mandala Murders* (2025), series, as Kaival Shastri
- *Bhool Chuk Maaf* (2025), as Raghunath
- *Yaatris* (2023), Actor
- *Labour Pain - an unending saga* (2023), Thanks
- *Minus 31: The Nagpur Files* (2023), as Anupam Sharma
- *Kathal* (2023), as Gulab Seth
- *Bhaskar Bechain* (2023), Actor
- *Jaggu Ki Lalten* (2022), as Tea Seller
- *Titu Ambani* (2022), Actor
- *Taking the Horse to Eat Jalebis* (2022), as Chadammi The Street Food Vendor
- *The Great Indian Murder* (2022), series, as Mohan Kumar
- *Kaun Banegi Shikharwati* (2022), series, as Mishraji
- *Happy Teacher's Day* (2021), Actor
- *Chehre* (2021), as Hariya Jatav
- *Ray* (2021), series, as Hakim Saab
- *Pagglait* (2021), as Papu Tayaji
- *Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar* (2021), as Uncle
- *Aadhaar* (2021), as Ghisu
- *Jamun* (2021), Actor
- *Captain Vidyut* (2020), Actor
- *Durga* (2020), as Dadu
- *Ghoomketu* (2020), as Dadda
- *Panchayat* (2020), series, as Brij Bhushan Dubey
- *Jacqueline I Am Coming* (2019), Actor
- *The Zoya Factor* (2019), as Playback Singer
- *Blackboard vs Whiteboard* (2019), as Dinanath
- *Romeo Akbar Walter* (2019), as Mudassar
- *Mukti - De Ke Roshni Tu Mujhe* (2019), Actor
- *Tumbbad* (2018), as Grandmother (voice)
- *Sui Dhaaga - Made in India* (2018), as Mauji's Father
- *Love per Square Foot* (2018), as Bhaskar Chaturvedi
- *Dhaad* (2018), as Jooslo
- *Newton* (2017), as Loknath
- *Mantostaan* (2017), as Sirajuddin
- *Bhouri* (2016), Actor
- *The Silence* (2015), Actor
- *Ek Nayi Ummeed: Roshni* (2015), series, as Badri
- *Piku* (2015), as Dr. Srivastava
- *Pocket Gangsters* (2015), as Papa
- *Meinu Ek Ladki Chaahiye* (2014), as Govind Ji
- *Minugurulu* (2014), as Surdas
- *Club 60* (2013), as Manu Bhai
- *Aalaap* (2012), Actor
- *8:08 Er Bongaon Local* (2012), as Rickshaw Walah
- *Shakal Pe Mat Ja* (2011), as Om Prakash
- *Mod - The Turn* (2011), Actor
- *Gandhi to Hitler* (2011), as Adolf Hitler
- *Peepli Live* (2010), as Budhia
- *Virgin Goat* (2009), Actor
- *Dekh Bhai Dekh* (2009), Actor
- *Ek: The Power of One* (2009), as Joshi
- *Firaaq* (2009), as Karim
- *Delhi-6* (2009), as Ramleela narrator (as Raghuvir Yadav)
- *Aaja Nachle* (2007), as Doctor Saab
- *Deha* (2007), as Lakshman
- *Anthony Kaun Hai?* (2006), as Raghuvir Sharma
- *Water* (2005), as Gulabi
- *Chalta Hai Yaar* (2005), as Namdev Patil
- *Gayab* (2004), as Vishnu's Father
- *Deewaar: Let's Bring Our Heroes Home* (2004), as Jata
- *Meenaxi: Tale of 3 Cities* (2004), as Nawab
- *Aanch* (2003), as Chilkona
- *Darna Mana Hai* (2003), as Dayashankar Pandey
- *Aśoka* (2001), as Maurya soldier
- *Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India* (2001), as Bhura
- *Bawandar* (2000), as Sohan
- *Ek Shaam Ki Mulakaat* (2000), Actor
- *Gubbare* (1999), series, Actor
- *Shaheed-E-Mohabbat Boota Singh* (1999), as Ramzaani
- *Earth* (1998), Actor
- *Dil Se..* (1998), as Shukla
- *Rui Ka Bojh* (1997), as Ram Sharan
- *Saaz* (1997), as Vrundavan
- *Khamoshi: The Musical* (1996), as Willie
- *Damu* (1996), as Damu
- *Oh Darling! Yeh Hai India!* (1995), as Playback Singer
- *Dushmani: A Violent Love Story* (1995), as Raghu
- *1942: A Love Story* (1994), as Munna
- *Bandit Queen* (1994), as Madho
- *Udhaar Ki Zindagi* (1994), Actor
- *Chor Aur Chand* (1993), Actor
- *Maya Memsaab* (1993), as Beggar
- *Rudaali* (1993), as Budhwa
- *Sardar* (1993), Actor
- *Ek Thi Maria* (1993), Actor
- *Papeeha* (1993), as Bichhua
- *Suraj Ka Satvan Ghoda* (1992), as Shyam
- *Electric Moon* (1992), as Bolton
- *Aasmaan Se Gira* (1992), as Trishanku
- *Dharavi* (1991), as Chandu
- *Kasba* (1991), Actor
- *Raman Raghav - A City, A Killer* (1991), as Raman Raghav
- *Disha* (1990), Actor
- *In Which Annie Gives It Those Ones* (1989), as The Cheapskate
- *Salaam Bombay!* (1988), as Chillum — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/salaam-bombay.md)
- *Massey Sahib* (1986), as Francis Massey
- *Gondho*, Actor
- *Aath Aana*, as Nirmal Ojha
- *Manohar Pandey*, Actor

## Gallery

- ![Raghubir Yadav](https://film.one/media/person/5553962/gallery-1d41533c3850.jpg) Raghubir Yadav — Suyash.dwivedi, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Raghuvir_Yadav.jpg/1280px-Raghuvir_Yadav.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Raghubir Yadav](https://film.one/media/person/5553962/gallery-ecf8c87de0e4.jpg) Raghubir Yadav — Image via TMDB

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