▁understand ▁the ▁meaning ▁of ▁life ▁and ▁death ▁after ▁his ▁cousin ▁and ▁close ▁friend ▁dies . ▁V ih ir ▁was ▁screen ed ▁at ▁Berlin ▁International ▁Film ▁Festival ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁and ▁gar ner ed ▁pra ise ▁and ▁critical ▁appreci ation ▁from ▁all ▁over ▁the ▁world . ▁ ▁His ▁following ▁movie ▁De ool , ▁released ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁which ▁dep icted ▁how ▁polit icians ▁manipulate ▁the ▁belief s ▁of ▁innoc ent ▁masses ▁in ▁the ▁name ▁of ▁God . ▁The ▁film ▁earned ▁him ▁two ▁National ▁Film ▁Awards , ▁for ▁best ▁actor ▁and ▁for ▁best ▁screen play . ▁ ▁His ▁next ▁writing ▁and ▁acting ▁vent ure ▁in ▁Mar ath i ▁cinema , ▁the ▁movie ▁Mas ala ▁released ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 2 ▁quickly ▁became ▁a ▁family ▁favour ite , ▁un ve iling ▁new ▁aspects ▁of ▁his ▁tal ents . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 3 , ▁he ▁made ▁his ▁acting ▁debut ▁in ▁Bol lywood ▁with ▁film - maker ▁An ur ag ▁K ash y ap ' s ▁thr iller ▁U gly , ▁in ▁which ▁his ▁performance ▁as ▁the ▁in ad vert ently ▁fun ny ▁cop ▁brought ▁him ▁the ▁attention ▁and ▁pra ise ▁of ▁the ▁industry ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁the ▁masses . ▁ ▁Currently , ▁work ▁on ▁his ▁up coming ▁films ▁is ▁under way . ▁His ▁next ▁is ▁a ▁Mar ath i ▁movie ▁titled ▁Highway , ▁st arring ▁H uma ▁Q ures hi ▁and ▁T is ca ▁Ch op ra , ▁which ▁he ▁has ▁written , ▁acted ▁in , ▁and