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TV actor Kishan Bhan, a motivational figure for Kashmiri youth

On one hand when the Kashmir Valley has witnessed riots, agitation, protests and clashes resulting from communal tensions from decades, actor Kishan Bhan took a different path. The actor, who rose to fame with television serials like Balika Vadhu and Mahabali Hanuman, struggled in the hustle-bustle of Mumbai to fulfill his dream of acting. The actor, who began his career from theatres, comes from a small village located 20 kilometres away from Srinagar. Here's a look at the actor's journey from the 'Paradise on Earth' to the heart of Bollywood industry, Mumbai.