The first Indian motion picture, D.G.Phalke’s Mythological had to be made with an all-male star cast. Even the female lead had to be played by a man since no woman agreed to be in the cast.

Producer Ashok Pandit was the first person to call Manoj Kumar and inform him about being chosen for prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke award in 2015. As the world mourns the loss of legendary actor on ...

Point to mention here is that The Dadasaheb Phalke Awards is the Indian equivalent to the Oscars and hence to garner appreciation for a film at this big a platform is indeed laudable, and at the ...

Manoj Kumar, the legendary Bollywood actor, was recipient of the prestigious Padma Shri and Dadasaheb Phalke Award for his ...

Veteran Bollywood actor and director Manoj Kumar has died at the age of 87 in India's financial capital, Mumbai. The actor ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid rich tributes to noted actor and filmmaker Manoj Kumar, lauding him as an icon of Indian cinema.

PM Narendra Modi took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to condole Manoj Kumar's death and honour his legacy. Manoj Kumar's cause of death was identified as cardiogenic shock due to acute myocardial ...

In 2015, he was accorded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, the country’s highest film honor. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi posted on X: “Deeply saddened by the passing of legendary actor and ...

including the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, India's highest honour for cinema. Kumar made his debut in Indian cinema in the late 1950s. He went on to star in several films, many with patriotic themes ...

Manoj Kumar, celebrated for patriotic films like Shaheed and Kranti, dies at 87 in Mumbai due to heart attack and liver cirrhosis complications ...

The award-winning actor was known for his stirring films like Upkar Veteran Indian ... His work earned him the Padma Shri in 1992 and the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2015. Prime Minister ...

Manoj Kumar, the Indian actor-filmmaker best known for infusing the country with a brand of fervent nationalism through films like “Upkar” and “Purab Aur Paschim,” died April 4 in Mumbai. He was 87.