Chhota Rajan

Quick Facts

Full Name	Chhota Rajan
Occupation	Gangster
Date Of Birth	Dec 5, 1959(1959-12-05)
Age	65
Birthplace	Mumbai
Country	India
Birth City	Maharashtra
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Chhota Rajan Biography

Chhota Rajan is one of the most popular and richest Celebrity who was born on December 5, 1959 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

Rajan was born in a lower middle class Marathi Buddhist family in the Tilaknagar area of Chembur, Mumbai, Maharashtra. He worked as a cinema ticket seller in his early days. He started his criminal career by committing petty crimes in Chembur. His mentor Bada Rajan introduced him to black marketing of cinema tickets at Sahakar cinema Ashok theater in the 1980s.

While living in Tilak Nagar, a big colony for the low-income group near Chembur, Mumbai, Rajan started as a petty black marketeer of cinema tickets at Sahakar Cinema. He was imprisoned for assaulting police constables. After being released from jail, he joined the Bada Rajan gang in 1982. After Bada Rajan was shot dead, Chhota Rajan took over the gang and worked for Dawood Ibrahim who had fled to Dubai.

Chhota Rajan Net Worth

Chhota Rajan is one of the richest Gangster from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chhota Rajan 's net worth Rs.8,000 crore. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Rajendra Sadashiv Nikalje (born 5 December 1959), popularly known by his moniker Chhota Rajan, is an Indian criminal and mobster who served as the boss of a major crime syndicate based in Mumbai. He is currently serving a life sentence at Tihar Jail in New Delhi.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Chhota Rajan height 5 ft 4 in Mamdouh weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Chhota Rajan Dating?

According to our records, Chhota Rajan married to Sujata Nikalje. As of December 1, 2023, Chhota Rajan’s is not dating anyone.

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The 2002 Bollywood film, Company had a character Chandu, essayed by actor Vivek Oberoi, having some resemblances of Chhota Rajan with real-life Dawood Ibrahim gang. Also, the 1999 film Vaastav: The Reality: The Reality, starring Sanjay Dutt was loosely based on Rajan’s life.

Facts & Trivia

Mamdouh Ranked on the list of most popular Celebrity. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Chhota Rajan celebrates birthday on December 5 of every year.

During the Arun Gawli – Dawood gang war in the late eighties, Rajan escaped to Dubai in 1989 and eventually rose to be the right hand of Dawood Ibrahim before splitting with him in 1993 and forming an independent gang that frequently clashed with Dawood’s D-Company. He is wanted for many criminal cases that include extortion, murder, smuggling and drug trafficking. He is also wanted in 70 murder cases and several more attempted murders. It is said that Rajan finances a social organization called “Sahyadri Krida Mandal” that organizes the Ganesh Utsav in Tilaknagar, which has been Rajan’s home base. Rajan’s wife and two daughters continue to live in Tilaknagar.

Top Facts about Chhota Rajan

1. Chhota Rajan is a notorious Indian gangster.
2. He was born on March 24, 1959 in Mumbai.
3. Rajan’s real name is Rajendra Sadashiv Nikalje.
4. He started his criminal career as a petty thief.
5. Rajan worked for Dawood Ibrahim before becoming his rival.
6. He has been involved in several high-profile murders and extortion cases.
7. In 2015, he was arrested in Bali and extradited to India.
8. Rajan suffers from multiple health issues including heart disease and diabetes.
9. He is currently serving a life sentence for murder and other crimes.
10. Despite being behind bars, he still wields significant influence over the Mumbai underworld.

What did Chota Rajan do?

Rajan was extradited from Bali to India on 6 November 2015 after 27 years on the run and is currently awaiting trials for ongoing cases in custody. On 2 May 2018 he was convicted of murder of a journalist and handed life imprisonment.

Who is the biggest don in Kerala?

Bada Rajan
Born| Rajan Mahadevan Nair 1952 Thrissur, Kerala, India
Died| 21 September 1983 (aged 31) Bombay, Maharashtra, India
Nationality| Indian
Occupation| Gangster Racketeer

Who is the don of Mumbai?

Dawood Ibrahim
Born| Dawood Ibrahim Kaskar 26 December 1955 Khed, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India
Nationality| Indian
Occupation| Gangster criminal drug kingpin
Years active| 1976–present

Where is Dawood Ibrahim now?

Dawood Ibrahim Kaskar was born in Mumbai in 1955. He left India around 1986, according to his nephew. UN-designated global terror financer and the most- wanted gangster in India, Dawood Ibrahim, lives in Karachi , his nephew Alishah Parkar told the Enforcement Directorate (ED).

Does underworld still exist in Mumbai?

But now Mumbai is one of India’s safest cities. “ The underworld scene in Bombay is dead ,” said Mohamed Thaver, special correspondent for the Indian Express. “There are no real crime lords anymore.