Sujata nikalje biography examples

Indian gangster

Rajendra Sadashiv Nikalje (born 13 January 1957),^[2] popularly known by his moniker Chhota Rajan, is an Indian gangster and convicted criminal who served as the crime lord of a major crime syndicate based in Mumbai.

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 in Tilak Nagar.

Sujata nikalje biography examples

In 1979, he and his gang were imprisoned for assaulting police constables. After being released from jail, he joined the Bada Rajan gang in 1980. After Bada Rajan was shot dead, Chhota Rajan sought refuge under Dawood Ibrahim and started controlling the gang's activities in Tilak Nagar, Ghatkopar and Chembur areas in east Mumbai.

During the eightees, especially after Dawood Ibrahim fled from Mumbai to Dubai, Rajan gradually rose to be his right hand man in Mumbai. As a part of a gang war between Dawood and Arun Gawli, in 1988, Rajan and his m