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  • Rajinikanth, Dilip Kumar, Amrish Puri and more Bollywood actors who gave up Government jobs to become actors

Rajinikanth, Dilip Kumar, Amrish Puri and more Bollywood actors who gave up Government jobs to become actors

Did these popular Bollywood legends give up their government job to become actors? Well, these actors risked their careers and took up acting. Take a look -

By: Janhvi Sharma  |  Published: January 20 2022, 11:50 AM IST

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Did these popular Bollywood legends give up their government job to become actors? Well, these actors risked their careers and took up acting. Take a look -

Rajinikanth
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Rajinikanth

South superstar Rajinikanth was a bus conductor for Bangalore Transport.

Amrish Puri
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Amrish Puri

The late actor Amrish Puri had got the job at the Employee’s State Insurance Corporation Of India but quit it for acting.

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Dilip Kumar
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Dilip Kumar

Late actor Dilip Kumar ran a military canteen in Aundh Pune but decided to become an actor.

Shivaji Satam
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Shivaji Satam

CID actor Shivaji Satam had got a job at Central Bank Of India’s Cashier desk. He had a knack for acting and joined theatre.

Raaj Kumar
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Raaj Kumar

Late actor Raaj Kumar was a sub-inspector in the Mumbai Police before he entered the film industry.

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Dev Anand
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Dev Anand

Late actor Dev Anand was a Censor Board clerk in Mumbai but decided to join the film industry.

Amol Palekar
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Amol Palekar

Actor Amol Palekar had a bank job at the Bank Of India.

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