Rushiraj Pawar is an Indian Television actor who has been part of many famous historical and mythological shows. He was born on 15th October 1997 in Mumbai, India. He hails from a middle-class Marathi family. Pawar made his first on-screen appearance as an child artist in 2011 through NDTV's historical television series Chandragupta Maurya (2011) where he played role of young Chandragupta. He got huge fame after portraying role of Lord Kartikeya in the popular TV show, Devon Ke Dev... Mahadev (2011). Rushiraj played in many popular shows such as Radha Krishn, Shrimad Ramayan, Bharat Ka Veer Putra - Maharana Pratap etc. Rushiraj was also participated in dance reality show called Nachle Ve of Saroj Khan. He has also worked in Bollywood; in the movie Akshay Kumar starer Boss where he had the opportunity to portray young Surya (younger version of lead character).