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- Ramchandra Srinivas Siras (1948 – 7 April 2010) was an Indian linguist and author. He was a professor at the Aligarh Muslim University specializing in Marathi literature and head of the Department of Modern Indian Languages.
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Ramchandra Srinivas Siras (1948 – 7 April 2010) was an Indian linguist and author. He was a professor at the Aligarh Muslim University specializing in Marathi literature and head of the Department of Modern Indian Languages. [1] The film Aligarh, directed by Hansal Mehta, is based on his life. [2] [3]
Dec 17, 2015 · 'Aligarh', the Hansal Mehta-directed film in which actor Manoj Bajpai plays the troubled Aligarh Muslim University professor Shrinivas Ramchandra Siras, who was found dead days after his tryst with a rickshaw-puller was outed, opened to rave international reviews recently.
Apr 7, 2010 · Dr. Ramchandra Siras was a Professor at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) who is best known for his biopic, Aligarh (2015). He was born into a Marathi-speaking family in Nagpur, Maharashtra where he spent most of his childhood and adulthood.
- Nagpur, Maharashtra
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- At his apartment in Aligarh
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Ramchandra Siras was born in 1948 (age 62 years; at the time of death) in Nagpur, Maharashtra. Siras grew up in Nagpur where he spent most of his childhood and adulthood. After his schooling in Nagpur, he attended Nagpur University where he studied linguistics and psychology. He did his post-graduation in Psychology from Hislop College, Nagpur. He ...
Ramchandra Siras belonged to a Marathi-speaking family. Parents & Siblings There is not much information about his parents and siblings. He lived in Nagpur along with his mother and sister. Rediff Relationships, Wife and Children The doctors had advised him against marriage because he had epileptic fits since his childhood. However, later, when he ...
Reportedly, Ramchandra Siras was a gay, a thing that he had been keeping a secret since his teenage, had an alleged affair with a rickshaw-puller (Abdul) in Aligarh. On 8 February 2010, he was caught on camera having consensual sex with that rickshaw-puller when two local cable TV journalists secretly filmed him doing sex with that rickshaw-puller....
On 7 April 2010, Dr. Ramchandra Siras was found dead in his apartment in Aligarh in mysterious circumstances. Initially, police termed it a case of suicide; however, after his autopsy report showed traces of poison in his body, the police registered a case of murder and arrested six people. Later, the case was closed after the police could not gath...
Singer: Lata Mangeshkar RediffActor:Raj KapoorFilm(s):Awara (1951), Shree 420 (1955)Song:“Ajeeb Dastaan Hai Ye” from the film Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai (1960)Reportedly, no one ever saw him wear a pair of shoes, and he was always spotted in slippers. RediffDuring his stint as a professor and reader at AMU, Dr. Siras created interest in many students to study Marathi, though most of the students were from Urdu and Hindi background.In Nagpur, Dr. Siras had guided many students in their research projects.Ramchandra Siras is known for his extensive research work on BC Mardekar’s poems, and he presided many symposia on Mardekar’s poems at Dharampeth’s Raja Ram Library in Nagpur. The Times of IndiaDr. Siras was a poet himself, and in 2002, the Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad awarded him for his collection of poems – Paya Khalchi Hirawal (Grass under my feet). The Times of IndiaHe was a great cook and during his stay in a hostel in Ranchi, he used to cook his own food. While talking about his cooking skills, Dr. Sinha who was the hostel mate of Dr. Siras at Central Instit...Feb 26, 2016 · Bollywood film Aligarh is based on the story of university teacher Shrinivas Ramchandra Siras. A professor from India's prestigious Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) died in 2010 after a video of...
Feb 2, 2016 · He was Professor Srinivas Ramchandra Siras. He taught Marathi at the AMU and was an award-winning poet in the language. Professor Siras was gay.
Feb 3, 2016 · Gay rights activists are hoping a film based on the story of closeted professor Dr. Shrinivas Ramchandra Siras, who killed himself after being outed, will further understanding and rights...
