Raaj Kumar
Indian police officer and award-winning actor
Born
October 8th, 1926
98 years ago
Died
1996
29 years ago — 70 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
India
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Born in 1926, this individual served as an Indian police officer before transitioning to a successful acting career. The acting journey began in the mid-1950s, leading to roles in various Hindi films. With a commanding voice and a dramatic presence, the individual gained recognition in the 1960s and 1970s. Well-regarded for performances in movies like 'Mother India' and 'Bhoot Bangla', the actor captured the essence of complex characters. This individual received several accolades for acting, including the Filmfare Award for Best Actor. Active in film until the late 1990s, the individual became a notable figure in Indian cinema, celebrated for exemplary work.
Played the lead role in 'Mother India'
Won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor
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