Quick Info
| Profession | Gangster |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 13/01/1959 |
| Age | 67 years |
| Birthplace | Tilaknagar area of Chembur, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Latest News about Chhota Rajan
10/01/2025
Chhota Rajan, lodged in Delhi's Tihar Jail, was admitted to AIIMS hospital for treatment of a sinus problem, with doctors indicating he might require surgery. Heavy police security was deployed around the facility. He remains incarcerated despite recent bail in one case due to multiple life sentences in other murders.
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Bio/Wiki
| Birth name | Rajendra Sadashiv Nikalje |
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| Nickname | Nana |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5’ 6” |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Amchi Shala Marathi- medium school, Tilak Nagar, Mumbai |
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| Class | Class 11 |
Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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| Ethnicity | Marathi |
| Caste | Scheduled Caste |
| Address | Building No. 6, Tilak Nagar, Chembur, East Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Affairs/Girlfriends | Sujata |
Family
| Spouse | Sujata Nikalje | ||||
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| Children |
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| Father | Sadasiv Sakharam Nikalje | ||||
| Mother | Laxmibai Sadavshiv Nikalje | ||||
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Career
| Famous For | Being the former right-hand of Dawood Ibrahim |
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Favourites
| Actor | Mithun Chakraborty |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Chhota Rajan was raised in a lower-middle-class household in Chembur, Mumbai. | |
| 2. During his teenage years, he began selling movie tickets in black outside Shankar Cinema in Mumbai. | |
| 3. Rajan participated in criminal activities such as smuggling, extortion, and drug trafficking. | |
| 4. In 1984, he captured the attention of Dawood Ibrahim, who invited him to join his organization. | |
| 5. From 1984 to 1993, Chhota Rajan and Dawood Ibrahim jointly controlled Mumbai's underworld. |