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Manoj Bajpai: Then and Now (view pics)

New Delhi: His power-packed performances in "Satya", "Shool" and "Gangs of Wasseypur" may have made Manoj Bajpai a name to reckon with but the actor says he is still far away from being called a



The actor shot to fame by playing the anti-hero Bhikhu Mhatre and went on to win two National awards for "Satya" and "Pinjar" in 1994 and 2004 respectively. But, he suffered a slump after that, only to find a resurrection in Prakash Jha directed "Raajneeti" in 2010.

Bajpai has no regrets about getting a late recognition for his talent and has reconciled himself to the fickle nature of film industry.