| Name(s) |
RAAJ KUMAR
- Birth name: Kulbhushan Pandit |
| Date of
Birth |
October 08, 1926
– Baluchistan, Undivided India. |
| Date of
Death |
July 03, 1996
– Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. |
|
Identity |
Indian Film Actor
(before that Police Sub-Inspector) |
|
Other Events &
Developments |
- Commonly regarded as The
Bollywood King of Dialogue
Delivery.
- He made his film debut in 1952
film ‘Rangeeli’.
- He also appeared in
Oscar-nominated film ‘Mother
India’ in 1957.
- He became really known as an
actor in Sohrab Modi’s film ‘Naushervan-e-Adil’.
- He worked in abour 70
Hindi fims.
- He had a unique style of
dialogue delivery which became his
trademark.
- His last film appearance was in
"God and Gun"
(1995) before his death at the age
of 69 in July 1996.
- He died only a few months before
his son Puru Raajkumar
was due to make his debut
in "Bal Brahmachari" which was
released later that year.
|
|
Awards & Accolades |
He won Filmfare Award in Best supporting
actor category for movies ‘Dil
Ek Mandir’ and ‘Waqt’. |
