Popular TV actor Shakti Arora, best known for playing the lead role in hit show 'Meri Aashiqui Tumse Hi', was in Indonesia due to work commitments from a long time. But, the actor recently came back to Mumbai for the 95th birthday celebrations of his grandfather. And did you know that, Shakti Arora's 95-year-old grandfather is a veteran Bollywood actor?


Shakti Arora (Photo: Instagram)

Yes, you read that right!

Shakti is the grandson of Bollywood actor Chandrashekhar Vaidya who turned 95 on July 7.

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Chandrashekhar Vaidya (Photo: Web)

Speaking about his grandfather, Shakti told Mid-day that, "Nanaji introduced the Cha Cha Cha dance form in Hindi movies with a film of the same name in 1964."

Chandrashekhar Vaidya has appeared in some 112 films since his 1954 in 'Aurat Teri Yehi Kahani'. His first film as hero was Surang (1953) produced by V. Shantaram. He was also a part of films like 'Sharaabi', 'Basant Bahar' (1956) & 'Kati Patang' (1971) among others. He also played the character Sumantra, Dasharatha's prime minister in Ramanand Sagar's TV Series Ramayana.

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Shakti Arora with Chandrashekhar Vaidya (Photo: Mid-day)

Few days ago, Shakti was in the news for her alleged break-up with longtime girlfriend Neha Saxena but the actor later quashed all such rumors by putting a picture with his ladylove on Instagram with a romantic caption.

On the professional front, he was last seen on 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 9 '.