

While the '70s film is popularly remembered for NTR's versatility and triple role as Karna, Duryodhana and Krishna, it was also Harikrishna's most succesful Telugu drama yet, with him taking over as Arjuna alongside his brother Balakrishna as Abhimanyu.

In a career spanning just 13 films, Harikrishna's blockbuster till date, remains - Daana Veera Soora Karna. His screen presence that runs in his blood, all began with Shri Krishnavataram where he played little Krishna and he went on to movies like Tatamma Kala alongside his brother Balakrishna as well. Most of his stints as a child artist was alongside his father NTR and under the family banner - Ramakrishna Cine Studios. The actor was first known as a child artist and later crafted an image for himself as a mass and family drama man, during the 2000s. Now people know him as Daddaji.ġ7 Swaragini and Episodic story in Crime patrol and Savdhan India.Harikrishna was not your charming, tall dark and handsome actor like many of his peers. Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai (Telecasted on Star Plus) - he got recognition for the very positive character "Daddaji" in Star plus channel. Balika Vadhu (Telecasted on Colors channel)- he got huge applause and recognition for the negative character "Tauji"ġ6. Serials for DD, Zee Tv, Sony Tv, Colors TV and Star plus : 1. With Amir Khan in "The Rising (Mangal Pandey)"Ģ8.

With Ajay Devgan in "Gangajal" and "Tango Charlie"ħ. He acted the great film personalities like Amitji and Dharmendraji in "Hum Kaun Hai",ĥ. Gandhi, the main accused.ģ."Yeh Kya Ho Raha Hai" in the year 2002.Ĥ. His first film is "Jayate" under the direction of Mr Hansal Mehta in the year 1978-79, which was never released, He played the character Dr. He did Acting workshops not only for theatre, also for the film and television field in Kolkata, Assam, Delhi, Pune and Mumbai. He was the Department Head of Acting at Institute of Creative Excellence (ICE) and trained the students from January 2011 to November 2011. Post his Repertory tenure he conducted Theatre workshops with NSD in Jaipur in 1984, then in Jorhat, Assam in 1985 and also in Port Blair, Andaman & Nicobar in 2016 where he taught Acting, Mime and Music.

Having directed more than 15 plays in Bengali and Hindi, he has worked with NSD Repertory company for 6 years. He has Theatrical experience of more than 25 years (in Bengali and Hindi). He also completed six-year Diploma in classical music in vocal from Allahabad Prayag Sangeet Samiti in the year 1971. He graduated from the National School of Drama (NSD) in the year 1980 with three years diploma in Acting with National Scholarship, he is also the first person from Bengal to graduate from NSD. Abhijit Lahiri is an Actor, working in Film and Television.
