Manoj Kumar: From Patriotism On Screen To Legal Battles Off Screen

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Manoj Kumar, famous as Bharat Kumar, turns 87 today. His real name is Harikrishan Giri Goswami. He decided to name himself Manoj after Dilip Kumar's character in Shabnam (1949)

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After the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965, PM Lal Bahadur Shastri asked Manoj to create a film based on the slogan "Jai Jawan Jai Kissan".
Result: His directorial debut Upkar (1967)

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This Padma Shri recipient had ruled Bollywood with his spectacular performances in films like Patthar Ke Sanam (1967), Do Badan (1966) and Roti Kapada Aur Makaan (1974)

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This Dadasaheb Phalke awardee is famous for his patriotic films. The list includes Shaheed (1965), Upkar (1967), Purab Aur Paschim (1970), and Kranti (1981)

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Manoj Kumar was awarded the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award in 1999, for a career spanning over 40 years

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In 2013, the veteran actor filed a lawsuit against Shah Rukh Khan and Farah Khan seeking damages over his satirical portrayal in the film Om Shanti Om (2007)

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As per reports, Manoj's film Das Numbri and Shor was banned during the Emergency (1975). It is said that he went to the court against the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

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Manoj Kumar: From Patriotism On Screen To Legal Battles Off Screen

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Manoj Kumar, famous as Bharat Kumar, turns 87 today. His real name is Harikrishan Giri Goswami. He decided to name himself Manoj after Dilip Kumar's character in Shabnam (1949)

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After the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965, PM Lal Bahadur Shastri asked Manoj to create a film based on the slogan "Jai Jawan Jai Kissan".
Result: His directorial debut Upkar (1967)

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This Padma Shri recipient had ruled Bollywood with his spectacular performances in films like Patthar Ke Sanam (1967), Do Badan (1966) and Roti Kapada Aur Makaan (1974)

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This Dadasaheb Phalke awardee is famous for his patriotic films. The list includes Shaheed (1965), Upkar (1967), Purab Aur Paschim (1970), and Kranti (1981)

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Manoj Kumar was awarded the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award in 1999, for a career spanning over 40 years

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In 2013, the veteran actor filed a lawsuit against Shah Rukh Khan and Farah Khan seeking damages over his satirical portrayal in the film Om Shanti Om (2007)

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As per reports, Manoj's film Das Numbri and Shor was banned during the Emergency (1975). It is said that he went to the court against the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

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Manoj Kumar: From Patriotism On Screen To Legal Battles Off Screen

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Manoj Kumar, famous as Bharat Kumar, turns 87 today. His real name is Harikrishan Giri Goswami. He decided to name himself Manoj after Dilip Kumar's character in Shabnam (1949)

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After the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965, PM Lal Bahadur Shastri asked Manoj to create a film based on the slogan "Jai Jawan Jai Kissan". Result: His directorial debut Upkar (1967)

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This Padma Shri recipient had ruled Bollywood with his spectacular performances in films like Patthar Ke Sanam (1967), Do Badan (1966) and Roti Kapada Aur Makaan (1974)

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This Dadasaheb Phalke awardee is famous for his patriotic films. The list includes Shaheed (1965), Upkar (1967), Purab Aur Paschim (1970), and Kranti (1981)

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Manoj Kumar was awarded the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award in 1999, for a career spanning over 40 years

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In 2013, the veteran actor filed a lawsuit against Shah Rukh Khan and Farah Khan seeking damages over his satirical portrayal in the film Om Shanti Om (2007)

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As per reports, Manoj's film Das Numbri and Shor was banned during the Emergency (1975). It is said that he went to the court against the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

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After the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965, PM Lal Bahadur Shastri asked Manoj to create a film based on the slogan "Jai Jawan Jai Kissan".
Result: His directorial debut Upkar (1967)

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