Manoj Kumar

Manoj Kumar
  

Harikrishan Goswami (born 24 July 1937), better known by his screen name Manoj Kumar, is an Indian actor, film director, screenwriter, lyricist and editor who worked in Hindi cinema. He is known for acting and making films with patriotic themes, and has been given the nickname Bharat Kumar. He is the recipient of a National Film Award and seven Filmfare Awards, in varied categories. He was awarded Padma Shri in 1992 and Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2016 by the Government of India for his contribution to Indian cinema and arts.

His notable works include Shaheed (1965), Upkar (1967) Roti Kapda Aur Makaan (1974), Sanyasi (1975), Dus Numbri (1976) and Kranti (1981); all of them directed by Kumar himself.


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