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  1. Nov 18, 2018 · As soon as word of Alyque Padamsee death got out, Bollywood celebrities paid their tributes to the legendary ad guru Alyque Padamsee on Twitter.

  2. Alyque Padamsee is best remembered for his role of Mohammed Ali Jinnah in Richard Attenborough’s multi-Oscar award winner classic, “Gandhi” (1982). Veteran actor, theatre personality and...

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    • Born to The Stage
    • Immortalised as Jinnah

    His Lifebuoy campaign had an accessible everyman appeal, and Lalitaji, the endearing housewife who always drove a hard bargain, made both Surf and Kavita Chaudhary household names. The Charlie Chaplin doppelgänger for Cherry Blossom added the ‘perfect shine’ to shoes for school kids everywhere. There was nothing lurid about the Liril girl, although...

    In theatre, Mr. Padamsee cut his teeth with the Theatre Group, founded by his brother, Sultan, in whose Merchant of Venice he made his acting debut at the age of seven. Over the course of its 70-year existence, more than 80% of Theatre Group’s productions were directed by either Mr. Padamsee or his first wife, Pearl. In 1974, he staged Tim Rice and...

    Internationally, one of Padamsee’s enduring calling cards has been his part as Mohammad Ali Jinnah in Richard Attenborough’s Gandhi (1982). A dapper Mr. Padamsee was handpicked by the director after a chance encounter in a cocktail party, joining other names from Indian theatre in what was to become Attenborough’s magnum opus. Mr. Padamsee’s cold, ...

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  4. Nov 17, 2018 · ONE OF INDIA’S foremost theatre makers and ad gurus, Alyque Padamsee has passed away today aged 90. Condolences have been offered by the President and Prime Minister of India and other personalities in the media and entertainment industry.

  5. Padamsee played Mohammed Ali Jinnah in the British movie 'Gandhi' and is best remembered for iconic campaigns such as 'Lalitaji' for Surf, the Liril girl in the waterfall and 'Hamara Bajaj' for...

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  7. Nov 17, 2018 · As chief executive of Lintas Advertising, Padamsee nurtured the Indian advertising world, initially considered a less prestigious offshoot of the marketing umbrella, into one of the most aspirational independent professions.

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