Anuj Sharma

Ramanuj Sharma (born 15 May 1976), popularly known as Anuj Sharma, is an Indian politician and film, stage and television personality in Chhattisgarhi cinema. He was awarded Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award, by the Government of India in 2014, for his services in the field of arts. He is the first film personality from Chhattisgarh to receive the Padma Shri award.

He is also an MLA from Dharsiwa Assembly constituency representing Bharatiya Janata Party.

Biography

Sharma was born to Teken Lal Sharma and Dehuti Sharma at Bhatapara in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. He did his schooling at Bhatapara

Political career In June 2023, Sharma joined the Bharatiya Janata Party and won the 2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election from Dharsiwa Assembly constituency defeating Chhaya Verma of the Indian National Congress by a margin of 44,343 votes.

Film career Sharma started acting and singing at the age of ten. he made his debut in the 2000 film, Mor Chhaihan Bhuiyan,

The success of the debut film made him a star He has compered around 125 television shows so far.

Filmography

All films are in Chhattisgarhi language unless otherwise noted.

Discography

All songs are in Chhattisgarhi language unless otherwise noted.

Awards and recognitions Anuj (Ramanuj) Sharma was honoured by the Government of India by awarding him the Padma Shri, in 2014, in recognition of his efforts to the cause of art.

Good Actors.

Other awards Chhattisgarh Ratna Samman - Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur - 2013 Pratibha Samman - Chhattisgarh B. S. Central Committee - 2011 Vipra Samman - Sarv Brahman Samaj - 2011 Toy Award - JCI Raipur Metro - 2011 Young Communicator Award - International School of Business and Media - 2010 Young Communicator Award - Symmbiosis Institute of Media and Communication - 2009 Honour - Tamil Nadu Hindi Sahitya Academy

Anuj Sharma was listed by the Times of India among the Kings of the Provinces when they published a special report in connection with the 100 years of Indian Cinema celebrations, placing him among the stalwarts of Indian cinema such as M. G. Ramachandran, N. T. Rama Rao and Mohanlal.