Vikram Thakor

Vikram Thakor is an Indian actor and musician. He has acted in several Gujarati films.

Vikram Thakor
Born
Gujarat, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationActor, musician

Career

Vikram Thakor is a native of Fatehpura village near Gandhinagar in Gujarat. Thakor started singing and playing flute on stage at age of ten with his father Melaji Thakor, a folk and kirtan singer. Initially reluctant to enter the film industry, he debuted in Ek Var Piyu Ne Malva Aavje (2006) which was a commercial hit.[1][2] He starred in several Gujarati films chiefly targeted to rural audience. All eight of his films have been successful at the box office.[3][4]

Thakor's other successful films include Radha Tara Vina Gamtu Nathi (2007), Vaagi kalje Katari Tara Premni (2010), Premi Zukya Nathi ne Zukshe Nahi (2011) and Rasiya Tari Radha Rokani Rann Ma (2014).[5] His six films earned ₹3 crore (US$420,000) and in 2015 he ws considered a superstar of Gujarati cinema in various media.[4][6]

He lives in Gandhinagar.[3]

Controversy

Thakor was accused of duping Gujarati film director, Paresh Patel, of ₹35 lakh (US$49,000) in 2011.[7][8]

Filmography
  • Ek Var Piyu Ne Malva Aavje (2006)
  • Amdavad Palanpur Vaya Kadi Kalol
  • Prem Gori Taro Kem Kari Bhulay
  • Main To Odhi Chundaldi Tara Namni
  • Preet Janamo Janam Ni Bhulase Nahin
  • Radha Tara Vina Mane Gamtu Nathi (2007)
  • Bewafa Pardeshi (2007)
  • Tane Parki Manu Ke Manu Potani
  • Radha Chudlo Perje Mara Nam No
  • Chundadi Odhi Tara Naam Ni
  • Vaagi Kalje Katari Tara Prem Ni (2010)
  • Piyu Tara Vina Mane Eklu Lage (2010)[2]
  • Premi Zukya Nathi ne Zukshe Nahi (2011)
  • Aakha Jag Thi Niraali Mari Saajna
  • Shakti - The Power
  • Sukh Ma Dashama Dukh Ma Dashama
  • Maa Baap Na Aashirvad (2014)
  • Patan Thi Pakistan
  • Ek Prem no Divano Ek Prem ni Divani[9]
  • Haiye Dashama Honthe Dashama
  • Radha Rahisu Sadaye Sangathe
  • Rasiya Tari Radha Rokani Rann Ma (2014)[10]
  • Kon Halave Leemdi Ne Kon Jhulave Peepli (2015)
  • Deshni Koi Pan Sarhad Prem Ne Roki Shakti Nathi (2015)[11]
  • Avtar Dharine Aavu Chhu (2015)
  • Sogand Chhe Ma Baap Na (2016)
  • Duniya Jale To Jale (2016)
  • Radha Rahishu Sadaye Sangathe (2016)
  • Patel ni Patelai Ane Thakor Ni Khandani (2016)
  • Rajwadi Chhaiye Ame Manbher Rahiye (2017)
  • Jag Jite Nahi Ne Haiyu Hare Nahi (2017)
  • Kem Re Bhulay Thakor No. 1 (2018)
  • Prem Karine Ver Valyu (2018)
  • Ek Radha Ek Meera (2018)
  • Akha Jagthi Nirali Mari Sajna (2019)
  • Kutumb (2019)
  • Rakhewal (2019)
  • Tari Yaadoma Jindagi Jawani (2021)

References
  1. "સ્ટેજ શૉ ક્યારેય બંધ નહીં થાયઃ વિક્રમ ઠાકોર". Khabarchhe.com (in Gujarati). 26 June 2015. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
  2. "વિક્રમ સર્જનારો અભિનેતા વિક્રમ ઠાકોર". Sadhana Weekly (in Gujarati). 2 May 2015. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
  3. "Golly! Gujarati films cross 1k mark". The Times of India. 29 July 2011. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
  4. "Gujarati cinema: A battle for relevance". dna. 16 December 2012. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
  5. Mishra, Abhimanyu (18 June 2014). "Manoj-Vimal compose for a love saga based in Rann of Kutch". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
  6. K. Moti Gokulsing; Wimal Dissanayake (17 April 2013). Routledge Handbook of Indian Cinemas. Routledge. p. 98. ISBN 978-1-136-77284-9.
  7. "ગુજરાતી ફિલ્મના યુવા અભિનેતા વિક્રમ ઠાકોરની અટકાયત". www.divyabhaskar.co.in (in Gujarati). 21 June 2011. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
  8. "Gujarati film actor accused of duping director of Rs 35 lakh". Indian Express. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
  9. "ગુજરાતી ફિલ્મના સુપરસ્ટાર વિક્રમ ઠાકોરને જોવા ભીડ ઉમટી". Sandesh (in Latin). 6 October 2013. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
  10. "કચ્છની કલા- સંસ્કૃતિ દર્શાવતી ગુજરાતીફિલ્મ રશીયા તારી રાધા રોકાણી રણમાં : હિતેષ વ્યાસ". Akilanews.com (in Gujarati). 5 August 2015. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
  11. "ઐતિહાસિક જેસલ-તોરલની સમાધિ વિસ્તારમાં સોમવારે સવારે વિક્રમ ઠાકોર અને તનુશ્રીને". www.divyabhaskar.co.in (in Gujarati). 15 July 2015. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
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