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Ashok Kumar (born Kumudlal Ganguly; 13 October 1911 – 10 December 2001), was an Indian actor who attained iconic status in Indian cinema. He was considered the first big superstar [ 1 ] of Hindi cinema as well as the first lead actor to play an anti-hero.
Ashok Kumar was a versatile actor, singer, producer and director in Hindi cinema. He was the first hero to star in a blockbuster film Kismet and introduced Dev Anand and Madhubala to the industry.
- Sanjay, Ashok Kumar, Dadamoni
- Kumudlal Kunjilal Ganguly
Ashok Kumar was a legendary Indian actor, producer and singer who starred in over 200 Hindi films from 1936 to 2001. He was the grandfather of actress Sridevi and the great-grandfather of actress Kiara Advani.
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- Bhagalpur, Bengal Presidency, British India
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- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Ashok Kumar filmography. Ashok Kumar was an Indian actor who was active from 1934 to 1997. He was regarded as one of the greatest actor of his era.
Learn about the life and career of Ashok Kumar, one of the most famous actors in Indian cinema for over half a century. He starred in over 200 films, played various roles, and was the brother of Kishore Kumar and the father of Aroop Kumar and Preeti Ganguli.
- October 13, 1911
- December 10, 2001
Dec 10, 2023 · Dharmendra praises Ashok Kumar, the legendary actor who never aged on screen, and shares his memories of working with him in Bandini and Satyakam. He admires his natural and effortless acting, and his father-son chemistry in Satyakam.
Oct 13, 2011 · Ashok Kumar was, indeed, a shy man with average looks, definitely not the Bollywood kinds; yet destiny had other plans for him who got into showbiz by chance and never looked back. As the late actor's 100th birth anniversary dawns on October 13, film historians and fans remember the Dadamoni of Indian cinema .
