Ragesh was born in the Marathi-speaking Asthana family on May 17 1962 in Uganda. He has a younger brother, Dinesh and his mom's name is Sudha. During November 1972, following Idi Amin's decision to ask all non-native Ugandans to leave this country, the Asthanas re-located to India, and purchased a two-bedroom apartment on the main-floor of Kala Kunj, located near Milan Talkies, Santa Cruz (West). Ragesh was then enrolled in the Jamnabai Narsee High School. After obtaining his Secondary School Certificate, he was then enrolled in Mithibai College, Vile Parle West. He always had an interest in drama and theater, he loved acting, especially in the 'local talent day' at the Bhagwan Shri Ganesh Mahautsav in the T.P.S. VI (Town Planning Scheme). Amongst his main hobbies as a child were reading comic books, and fiction novels. His best friends at the time were Appurva Oza, Sunil Narula, Raj, Galani Brothers (Sunder, Hero, Sajjan), Rajesh Pai, Sushil and Sunil Lakhani, & Deepak Malhotra. Ragesh then appeared as Appu Swami in the television series 'Subah' during the '80s, before finally settling down as a character actor in Bollywood movies. He got married to Jyoti during 1994, has two children (Nanaki and Yuvraj); while Dinesh is married to Lisa, has a son, Nisharn, and is now settled in New Zealand. Their mom lives in Nasik. Ragesh continues to act in Bollywood movies as well as has appeared in a TV serial titled 'Palampur Express'.
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Raghav Shastri and Jai Mittal belong to two different strata of the society . Raghav is a hot-tempered , world-weary taxi driver who lies to his family about working as an insurance salesman . Jai is the heir to a sprawling business empire , your stereotypical spoiled rich man's son . After his father's demise , he leans that in his Late father's will , all the property and business has been transferred to Arjun Bajaj , his father's close friend . Jai challenges the will in court , saying that he possesses the original will safely sored away in a security vault . On the day of the hearing he hires Raghav's taxi to take him to the vault building , constantly nags him about driving too slowly which leads to speeding and accident . Jai gets away from the scene and reaches his destination , only to realize that he has dropped his vault key accidentally in Raghav's car ...