Vikram Thakor
| Vikram Thakor | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Vikram Thakor Fatehpura, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Film actor, singer, composer |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Spouse(s) | Taraben |
Vikram Thakor is Indian film actor, musician and singer. He is known for his work in Gujarati cinema.
Career
Vikram Thakor hails from Fatehpura near Gandhinagar, Gujarat. He started singing and playing flute on stage at age of ten with his father Melaji Thakor who was folk singer and kirtan singer. He later started performing on stage at age of 20. Initially reluctant to enter the film industry, he debuted in Ek Var Piyu Ne Malva Aavje (2006) which was a commercially hit.[1][2] He starred in several Gujarati films chiefly targeted to rural audience. His all eight films have been hits at the local box office.[3][4]
His other successful films include Radha Tara Vina Gamtu Nathi (2007), Vaagi kalje Katari Tara Premni (2010), Premi Zukya Nathi ne Zukshe Nahi (2011) and Rasiya Tari Radha Rokani Rannma (2014).[5] His six films earned Rs 3 crore and considered the current superstar of Gujarati cinema in various media.[4][6]
He lives in Gandhinagar.[3]
Controversy
Thakor was accused of duping Gujarati film director, Paresh Patel, of ₹ 35 Lakh in 2011.[7][8]
Filmography
- Ek Var Piyu Ne Malva Aavje (2006)
- Bewafa Pardeshi
- Amdavad Palanpur Vaya Kadi Kalol
- Prem Gori Taro Kem Kari Bhulay
- Radha Chudlo Perje Mara Nam No
- Radha Tara Vina Gamtu Nathi (2007)
- Vaagi kalje Katari Tara Premni (2010)
- Piyu Tara Vina Mane Eklu Lage (2010)[2]
- Premi Zukya Nathi ne Zukshe Nahi (2011)
- Maa Baap Na Aashirvad (2014)
- Rasiya Tari Radha Rokani Rannma (2014)[9]
- Ek Prem no Divano Ek Prem ni Divani[10]
- Patan thi Pakistan
- Kon Halave Leemdi Ne Kon Jhulave Peepli (2015)
- Deshni Koi Pan Sarhad Prem Ne Roki Shakti Nathi (2015)[11]
- Avtar Dharine Aavu Chhu (2015)
- Sogand Chhe Ma Baap Na (2016)
- Duniya Jale To Jale (2016)
- Radha Rahishu Sadaye Sangathe (2016)
- Patel ni Patelai Ane Thakor Ni Khandani (2016)
References
- ↑ "સ્ટેજ શૉ ક્યારેય બંધ નહીં થાયઃ વિક્રમ ઠાકોર". Khabarchhe.com (in Gujarati). 26 June 2015. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
- 1 2 May 2015 "વિક્રમ સર્જનારો અભિનેતા વિક્રમ ઠાકોર" Check
|url=value (help). Sadhana Weekly (in Gujarati). 2 May 2015. Retrieved 5 August 2015. - 1 2 "Golly! Gujarati films cross 1k mark". The Times of India. 29 July 2011. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
- 1 2 "Gujarati cinema: A battle for relevance". dna. 16 December 2012. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
- ↑ Mishra, Abhimanyu (18 June 2014). "Manoj-Vimal compose for a love saga based in Rann of Kutch". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
- ↑ K. Moti Gokulsing; Wimal Dissanayake (17 April 2013). Routledge Handbook of Indian Cinemas. Routledge. p. 98. ISBN 978-1-136-77284-9.
- ↑ "ગુજરાતી ફિલ્મના યુવા અભિનેતા વિક્રમ ઠાકોરની અટકાયત". www.divyabhaskar.co.in (in Gujarati). 21 June 2011. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
- ↑ "Gujarati film actor accused of duping director of Rs 35 lakh". Indian Express. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
- ↑ "કચ્છની કલા- સંસ્કૃતિ દર્શાવતી ગુજરાતીફિલ્મ રશીયા તારી રાધા રોકાણી રણમાં : હિતેષ વ્યાસ". Akilanews.com (in Gujarati). 5 August 2015. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
- ↑ "ગુજરાતી ફિલ્મના સુપરસ્ટાર વિક્રમ ઠાકોરને જોવા ભીડ ઉમટી". Sandesh (in Latin). 6 October 2013. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
- ↑ "ઐતિહાસિક જેસલ-તોરલની સમાધિ વિસ્તારમાં સોમવારે સવારે વિક્રમ ઠાકોર અને તનુશ્રીને". www.divyabhaskar.co.in (in Gujarati). 15 July 2015. Retrieved 5 August 2015.