Manoj Kumar

Manoj Kumar (born Harikrishna Giri Goswami on 24 July 1937) is an award-winning Indian actor and director in the Bollywood film industry. He is remembered for his films Hariyali Aur Raasta, Woh Kaun Thi?, Himalaya Ki God Mein, Do Badan, Upkar, Patthar Ke Sanam, Neel Kamal, Purab Aur Paschim, Roti Kapda Aur Makaan, and Kranti. He is known for acting in and directing films with patriotic themes, and has been given the nickname "Bhaarat Kumar". In 1992,93 he was honoured with the Padma Shri by the Government of India.

Personal facts

Manoj Kumar
Alias (AKA)
Bharat Kumar
Manoj
Birth dateJuly 24, 1937
Birth nameHarikrishna Giri Goswami
Birth place
Punjab region , Jandiala Sher Khan , Abbottabad , Presidencies and provinces of British India , Hazara Division
Residence
Haryana

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External resources

  1. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006370
  2. http://www.in.com/manoj-kumar/biography-182385.html
  3. http://www.rediff.com/entertai/2002/jul/02dinesh.htm