Legendary Actor Manoj Kumar Dies at 87, End of an Era in Bollywood

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RIP Manoj Kumar: A sad news has come from Bollywood. Veteran Hindi cinema actor Manoj Kumar, popularly known as ‘Bharat Kumar’, has passed away at the age of 87. He was admitted to Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai for the last few days, where he breathed his last due to heart problems and decompensated liver cirrhosis. His death has deeply shocked the film industry and his fans.

Manoj Kumar: An example of patriotism

Born on 24 July 1937, Manoj Kumar’s real name was Harikishan Giri Goswami. He gave many memorable films in his career, but he was identified with films based on patriotism. Films like ‘Shaheed’, ‘Upkar’, ‘Purab Aur Paschim’, ‘Kranti’ and ‘Roti Kapda Aur Makaan’ made him a true ‘Bharat Kumar’. Through his acting, he not only brought the feeling of patriotism alive on the screen but also in the hearts of the audience.

Wave of grief in the film industry

The entire film industry is in mourning with the news of Manoj Kumar’s death. Renowned filmmaker Ashok Pandit expressed his condolences and said, “The demise of Manoj Kumar ji is an irreparable loss for Indian cinema. He was not just an actor but an inspiration. The entire industry will always remember this great artist, who was awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.”

Manoj Kumar’s legacy

Manoj Kumar not only acted strongly in his three-decade-long career, but also left his mark in direction and writing. His films clearly reflected social messages, patriotism and Indian values. Even though he had distanced himself from films for a long time, his works are still relevant and inspire the new generation.

Aakhri Salaam

The demise of Manoj Kumar is the end of a golden era of Indian cinema. His films, his ideas and his contribution will always live on. Our heartfelt tribute to this great hero of Indian cinema.

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