Anupam Kher (born Anupam Kaul, later took mother’s surname Kher)

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Anupam Kher is a veteran Indian actor and former chairman of the Film and Television Institute of India, acclaimed for his extensive work in Hindi cinema and international films.

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian film actor
film producer
former film school chairman
human
stage actor
television actor
activeIn film
television
theatre
awardReceived Filmfare Award for Best Actor NERFINISHED
National Film Award – Special Jury Award for Daddy NERFINISHED
National Film Award – Special Mention for Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara NERFINISHED
Padma Bhushan
Padma Shri
multiple Filmfare Awards for Best Comedian
birthName Anupam Kaul NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship India
familyNameTakenFrom his mother’s surname Kher
founded Actor Prepares – The School for Actors NERFINISHED
genre comedy films
drama films
industry Hindi cinema NERFINISHED
international film
languageOfWorkOrName Hindi
notableFor appearances in British and American films
comic and character roles in Hindi cinema
portraying a retired school teacher in Saaransh
notableWork Bend It Like Beckham NERFINISHED
Darr NERFINISHED
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge NERFINISHED
Hotel Mumbai NERFINISHED
Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! NERFINISHED
Karma NERFINISHED
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai NERFINISHED
Lamhe NERFINISHED
Ram Lakhan NERFINISHED
Saaransh NERFINISHED
Silver Linings Playbook NERFINISHED
Special 26 NERFINISHED
The Accidental Prime Minister NERFINISHED
occupation actor
author
film producer
television presenter
positionHeld Chairman of the Central Board of Film Certification
Chairman of the Film and Television Institute of India
Director of the National School of Drama
relative Sikandar Kher NERFINISHED
spouse Kirron Kher NERFINISHED

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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Anupam Kher (born Anupam Kaul, later took mother’s surname Kher)
Description of subject: Anupam Kher is a veteran Indian actor and former chairman of the Film and Television Institute of India, acclaimed for his extensive work in Hindi cinema and international films.

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Kaul notableBearer Anupam Kher (born Anupam Kaul, later took mother’s surname Kher)