Khesari Lal Yadav is a popular Bhojpuri actor and singer. He is famous for his role in the film “Saajan Chale Sasural” released in 2012. He is best known for his songs “Piyawa Gaye re Hamar Saturday re Bhauji”, “Saiyan Arab Gaile Na” and “Lehnga Me Meeter”.
Wiki/Biography
Khesari Lal Yadav was born on March 15, 1986 in Siwan district of Bihar (age 37; as of 2023) as Shatrughan Kumar Yadav. His zodiac sign is Cancer.
Kesari came from a very poor family and never had the opportunity to study well. He spent much of his childhood working alongside his father to support the family.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′7″
Eye color: brown
Hair color: black
family, caste and wife
Kesari is one of his parents’ three children. His father’s name is Mangru Lal Yadav and his mother is a housewife.
His father moved to Delhi to raise his family, where he sold chickpeas. He was married to Chanda Devi who bore him two sons named Yugraj Yadav and Rishab Yadav and a daughter named Kriti Yadav.
Profession
He had his breakthrough with the album ‘Maal Bhetai Mela Mein’.
The 2012 film Saajan Chale Sasural became a golden mark in his career, after which he did many films like Jaan Tere Naam (2012), Nagin (2015), Aatankwadi (2017), Kasam Paida Karne Wale Ki” (2018), among others.
Apart from this, he has also sung several hit songs like “Piyawa Gaye re Hamar Saturday re Bhauji”, “Saiyan Arab Gaile Na” and “Lehnga Me Meeter” to name a few.
In 2019, he entered Bigg Boss House Season 13 through a wild card.
dispute
Kesari had sparked controversy when he said that the Bhojpuri film industry is nothing without him, Pawan Singh and Dinesh Lal Yadav. The move met with immediate backlash from people, Bhojpuri stars and the media. He later addressed the controversy via Facebook Live chat, saying he was being defamed at the expense of those who wanted to gain publicity.
Awards
- Dadasaheb Phalke Academy Award 2017
- UP Ratan Award 2017
- 2016 Bhojpuri Film Awards Best Popular Actor
car collection
On August 21, 2023, Kesari purchased a Land Rover Defender.
Favorites
- Food: Khichdi, Sattu, Litti
fact
- When he was a child, he used to talk too much while singing Ramayana or Mahabharata. Because he used to talk a lot, people called him Khesari, a pulse notorious for causing indigestion or diarrhea.
- During the days of struggle, he sang and danced at local weddings.
- Khesari even had to sell Litti Chokha, an Indian delicacy famous in parts of Bihar, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh, with his wife Chanda to support their family.
- His father kicked him out of the house for stealing 10 rupees.
- He found a job at BSF but left the company due to his passion for singing and dancing.
- After leaving his job, he used the money he saved from work to release his own album, but it ended in failure.
- Khesari Lal Yadav in an interview talked about the Pulwama attack that took place on February 14, 2019. He openly challenged and warned terrorists that if they did not like humanity and peace, they should come and fight on the battlefield.
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