Mumbai:
When Zero Diya my India counted the world then how can anyone forget this famous song of Bollywood. This song has been filmed on actor Manoj Kumar. As soon as the news of actor Manoj Kumar said goodbye to us today, the old blurred memories became bright again, with the help of which the brilliant days of childhood passed.How can anyone forget that song from the East and West film, in which a lot of cleanliness has been told about the greatness of India. In Bollywood, the status of actor Manoj Kumar, no one else can be every other. Manoj Kumar is also known as Bharat Kumar. Manoj Kumar was also a director with an excellent actor. He has given many superhit films. In which the names of East and West, Santosh, Clerk and Upkar can be taken prominently. Manoj Kumar has also been awarded India’s biggest film award Dadasaheb Phalke for his excellent work. Apart from this, he won many other big awards-
Actor Manoj Kumar was awarded which major award
Dadasaheb Phalke Award
Year 2016: For outstanding contribution to Indian cinema
Manoj Kumar was awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2016, which is the biggest award of Indian cinema. The award was given to him for his long career and his contribution to cinema. This honor was awarded at the 63rd National Film Awards ceremony.
Filmfare Awards
Manoj Kumar was honored several times at the Filmfare Awards. The award is one of the most prestigious awards in the Indian film industry.
Prominent Filmfare Awards:
1968: Best Director – “Upkar”
Manoj Kumar received the Best Director Award for the film “Upkar” (1967). The film was a tremendous hit across the country for patriotic and social messages.
1972: Best Actor – “dishonest”
He received the Filmfare Award for Best Actor for his strong performance in the film “Nisan” (1972). In this film, he played the role of an honest police officer.
1975: Best Director – “Roti Cloth and House”
He again received the Best Director Award for the film “Roti Tapa Aur House” (1974). The film was based on social issues and was one of the highest -grossing films of the time.
National Film Awards
1968: Best feature film (as producer) – “Upkar”
“Upkar” received the honor of “Best Hindi Feature Film” at the National Film Award. Manoj Kumar was both producer and director of this film. The award is given by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India.
Padma Shri (Padma Shri)
1992: For contribution to the field of art
The Government of India also awarded Manoj Kumar to Padma Shri for his contribution to his cinema. This is the fourth highest civilian honor of India. This award was given to him for films with patriotic and social messages.
Manoj Kumar’s betterment films
- Revolution
- Martyr
- Favour
- Bread cloth and house
- Greenery
- Martyr
- Noise
- Dishonest
In the golden era of Bollywood, when the stories of romance and tragedy were very popular in theaters, one Manoj Kumar came and lit a flame of patriotism that his name was “Bharat Kumar”. This is the story of Manoj Kumar – an actor, director and storyteller who not only won the hearts of people with his films, but also raised the spirit of doing something for the country. His real name was Harikrishna Giri Goswami, but his life and career journey is no less than a film script.