Ranjan Raj, known for his role as Balmukund Meena in the popular web series “Kota Factory,” recently shared how his friends reacted when he decided to leave IIT and pursue a career in acting. His journey is a true testament to following one’s passion.
Leaving IIT for Acting
Ranjan Raj became a household name with his role in “Kota Factory,” but his path to fame was unconventional. Initially an IIT student, Ranjan chose to drop out to follow his dream of becoming an actor. In a recent interview with Digital Commentary, Ranjan revealed how his friends at IIT reacted to his big decision.
Friends’ Reactions
During the interview, Ranjan shared that by his second year at IIT, everyone knew about his passion for acting. He was well-known in the hostel for his acting skills, and students from other hostels would come to watch his plays. His friends later told him that it was good he chose not to pursue a traditional job, as they had always seen his potential in acting.
The Impact of “Kota Factory”
“Kota Factory,” a comedy-drama set in Kota, Rajasthan, revolves around the lives of students preparing for the IIT entrance exams. The show has become a favorite among viewers for its relatable storyline and characters. Since its debut in 2019, the series, directed by Raghav Subbu, has released three successful seasons.
The Star Cast
Apart from Ranjan Raj, “Kota Factory” features a talented cast, including Jitendra Kumar, Mayur More, Ahsaas Channa, Revathi Pillai, Alam Khan, and Urvi Singh. Jitendra Kumar, who plays the beloved teacher Jeetu Bhaiya, recently shared in an interview with Bollywood Hungama that many young fans seek his advice on their real-life problems, despite him having to remind them he is not an actual teacher.
Ranjan Raj’s journey from IIT to the screen is an inspiring story of courage and determination. His decision to follow his passion has not only earned him fame but also the love and respect of his fans.
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