By Entertainment Desk | August 16, 2025
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His depiction in B. R. Chopra’s Mahabharat is widely considered iconic and brought him overnight fame. Bharadwaj had a remarkable screen presence, capturing the essence of Krishna with his serene demeanor, enchanting smile, and expressive eyes.
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His depiction of Krishna in the 1988 Doordarshan series Shri Krishna, directed by Ramanand Sagar, remains one of the most cherished and well-known performances in Indian television history. His performance had a significant spiritual impact, helping audiences feel connected to the character of Lord Krishna.
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Swapnil Joshi played the young Krishna, depicting his childhood and teenage years in the series, capturing the deity’s mischievous, playful, and divine aspects.
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Known for his role in the 2013 Mahabharat, his performance was well-received and cemented his reputation in mythological roles. His portrayal made him an overnight star and a household name across India. He was well-loved by the audience, especially children who enjoyed his depiction of Krishna’s childhood stories.
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He portrayed Krishna in RadhaKrishn and gained significant popularity, particularly for his chemistry with Mallika Singh as Radha. His acting captured the innocence and playful charm associated with Lord Krishna, endearing him to a wide audience, especially younger viewers.
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She played the role of baby Krishna in Jai Shri Krishna. She was reportedly three years old when she played the role. Her natural innocence and captivating smile made her a very endearing baby Krishna on screen.
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Played the grown-up role of Krishna in Jai Shri Krishna. His initial portrayal of Krishna in this popular Colors TV show significantly boosted his career and made him an overnight sensation. He is still remembered for this role, which has had numerous reruns.
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Played Lord Krishna in Dwarkadheesh Bhagwaan Shree Krishn and has played the role multiple times on TV. Karwal has reflected on the impact of playing such a divine character, stating that Krishna served as a role model who taught lessons about devotion, dharma, and the ultimate reality of life.
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Portrayed Krishna in Paramavatar Shri Krishna. Sudeep took on the role of Krishna in the series after a leap. He had previously been known for roles in various other TV shows, but portraying Krishna in a mythological series was a significant shift in his career.
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Played Krishna in Suryaputra Karn. It gained him significant recognition and praise for his acting range. Notably, in this particular series, he also had the opportunity to play a double role, taking on the character of Paundraka Vasudeva, alongside his portrayal of Krishna.