Manoj Kumar Sahib, may your soul rest in peace. Today, Indian Cinema has lost a great legend. The void will be there but you will live on, through your work, your wonderful films, for years and years to come.
Harikishan Giri Goswami, better known by his stage name Manoj Kumar, is an Indian actor, filmmaker, screenwriter, lyricist, and editor who has made significant contributions to Hindi cinema. He is celebrated for his performances and films that focus on patriotic themes, earning him the nickname “Bharat Kumar.” Throughout his career, he has received numerous accolades, including a National Film Award and seven Filmfare Awards in various categories.
In this conversation, Manoj Kumar reflects on his childhood and the profound impact of his birthplace. He shares memories of living in a refugee camp during the tumultuous period of India’s partition—experiences that have greatly influenced many of his patriotic films. Manoj Kumar narrates these memories with such vivid detail that listeners can easily visualize each moment of history.
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