Manoj kumar profile: Bollywood veteran actor Manoj Kumar is no longer among us. He breathed his last at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai at the age of 87. He was struggling with age related diseases for a long time. Manoj Kumar was famous because of his patriotic films. People used to call Manoj Kumar as Bharat Kumar. An era of Bollywood with Manoj Kumar has also come to an end today. His films have been in trouble as much as his films have been. He has also suffered the pain of partition.
Manoj Kumar was born on 24 July 1937 in Abbottabad (now Pakistan), British India. After the partition, his entire family settled in Delhi.
Pain of sharp pain
Born in Abbottabad, Pakistan, Manoj Kumar had to face the pain of partition at the age of just 10 years. He had to go to Delhi from Jalila Sher Khan. While Manoj Kumar’s family lived as refugees at Vijay Nagar, Kingsway Camp and he too went to the old Rajendra Nagar area of Delhi after some time.
Manoj Kumar did his studies from Delhi University. He had decided to enter the film industry only after graduating. At that time no one would have thought that Manoj Kumar is such a big star.
This was the first film
Manoj Kumar’s first film in 1957 was Fashion. In this film, he played the role of an 80 -year -old elder. After this, he was seen in greenery and road. After this film, Manoj Kumar never looked back. This film brightened his luck. Since then, there was a line of Manoj Kumar’s hit films. Which includes many films like who she was, anonymous, Himalaya’s lap. All these films proved to be a hit at the box office.
Steps in direction
Manoj Kumar entered the direction after giving several hit films. He Upkar, Jai Hind. Directed many films like Clerk, Revolution, Roti Cloth and Makar, Shor, East and West. Manoj Kumar is known for patriotic films.
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