Syed
Badr-ul
Hasan
Khan
Bahadur,
who
was
most
admired
for
his
role
as
Maharaja
of
Mysore
in
the
1990
television
series,
The
Sword
of
Tipu
Sultan,
passed
away
today
(February
5,
2019).
Reportedly,
he
breathed
his
last
in
Lucknow,
Uttar
Pradesh.
The
veteran
actor
is
known
as
Pappu
Polyester
in
the
film
industry.
He
has
been
a
popular
actor
in
films,
television,
theatre
and
advertisements
for
the
last
25
years.
The
actor
was
a
member
of
the
royal
family
of
Awadh
and
was
also
related
to
Nawab
Wajid
Ali
Shah.
Apart
from
The
Sword
Of
Tipu
Sultan,
the
actor
had
apparently
appeared
in
a
few
popular
TV
shows
like
Pratigya,
Jai
Hanuman,
Chandrakanta,
Om
Naham
Shivay
and
Safar.
He
was
seen
in
films
like
Jodha
Akbar,
Mann,
Phir
Bhi
Dil
Hai
Hindustani,
Badal,
Khoya
Khoya
Chand,
Darmiyaan:
In
Between
and
Ittefaq.
With
his
150
kg
physique
and
unique
style
of
acting,
he
established
himself
as
an
admired
actor.
Apart
from
acting,
he
was
also
passionate
about
classical
dance.
He
had
even
won
an
award
for
the
Best
Classical
Dancer
from
Birju.
He
was
proficient
in
many
languages
like
Hindi,
Urdu,
Persian,
Arabic,
Bhojpuri,
Punjabi,
Awadhi,
English,
etc.