After making a bizarre debut as an elderly beggar in Fashion (1957), Kumar played the willing foil to established actresses, courting Sayeeda Khan in Honeymoon (1960) and Kanch Ki Gudiya (“Glass ...

Salim Akhtar, a prominent producer of Hindi films, is no more. He produced successful films like 'Phool Aur Angaare' and 'Qayamat'. Salim Akhtar died in Mumbai on April 8. The details of his death ...

After playing small roles in several movies, he appeared in a lead role in Kaanch Ki Gudiya (1961). He tasted commercial success with Hariyali Aur Rasta (1962) and later, with Woh Kaun Thi (1964).

On April 4, 2025, the curtains fell on an era of Hindi cinema as Manoj Kumar, the actor whose patriotic films stirred a nation’s soul, passed away at the age of 87. With his death, the film industry ...

His breakthrough as a hero came with the 1961 film “Kaanch Ki Gudiya”. Manoj Kumar starred in several hit films like “Aadmi”, “Sajan”, “Purab Aur Paschim”, “Roti Kapda Aur Makaan ...

He got his first leading role in Kaanch Ki Gudiya (1961). Success came with Hariyali Aur Raasta (1962) and stardom with Raj Khosla’s mystery thriller Woh Kaun Thi (1964), co-starring Sadhana.

Abbottabad is a small town in the North-West Frontier Province, British India (now Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan). He and his family shifted to Delhi during the Partition. He made his Bollywood debut ...

It was only in 1961 that he secured his first leading role in Kaanch Ki Gudiya. The same year, he appeared in films like Piya Milan Ki Aas, Suhag Sindoor, and Reshmi Roomal, though most of these ...

Manoj Kumar’s earlier films as a hero included films like: Honeymoon, Kaanch Ki Gudiya, Naqli Nawab, Reshmi Rumaal, Suhaag Sindoor, Apna Banaake Dekho, Banarsi Thug, Dr. Vidya, Hariyali aur ...

He and his family shifted to Delhi during the Partition. He made his Bollywood debut in 1957 with the film, 'Fashion'. But, it was his film 'Kanch Ki Gudiya', that got him his first break in the ...

“His recreation of my sequence from ‘Hai Preet Jahan Ki Reet Sada’ in Namaste London was heartfelt and authentic. There’s no one like him when it comes to playing the role of a country ...