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Pankaj Tripathi recalls peeling onions and potatoes at hotel for 2 years before becoming an actor

Headline via Hindustan Times · first report 9 Nov, 16:00 IST, latest 9 Nov, 17:26 IST

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2 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from Hindustan Times at 9 Nov, 16:00 IST; the latest is from India.com at 9 Nov, 17:26 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

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First report9 Nov, 16:00 IST
Latest report9 Nov, 17:26 IST
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Before becoming one of Bollywood's most loved actors, Pankaj Tripathi worked at a hotel for two years. During his appearance on The Great Indian Kapil Show, he recalled his early days, student politics, and more.

Quoted from the newsrooms’ own feeds, with their names and links. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details.

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