Sanjeev Kumar

🎂 Data nașterii: 1938-07-09 (Surat, Gujarat, India)

Sanjeev Kumar, born Harihar Jethalal Jariwala and fondly known as Haribhai, was born in Surat, Gujarat, into a traditional Gujarati family. In childhood, his family moved to Mumbai, where his passion for cinema blossomed. He enrolled in a reputed film institute, which marked the beginning of his journey in Indian cinema. Gifted with immense talent, he rose to become one of the most versatile and respected actors in the industry. He had a sister and two younger brothers and was fluent in Gujarati, Hindi, and English. Sanjeev began his career on stage with IPTA and the Indian National Theatre. Even at 22, he impressed audiences by portraying elderly characters, such as in All My Sons and Damru, directed by A.K. Hangal. He made his screen debut with a small role in Hum Hindustani (1960) and got his first lead in Nishan (1965). He acted in Gujarati films Kalapi (1966) and Mare Javun Pele Par (1968). His breakthrough came with Khilona (1970), a Hindi remake of the latter. He starred in notable films like Sangharsh (1968), Sachaai (1969), and even in an Indo-Iranian film in 1972. Sanjeev Kumar won the National Film Award for Best Actor twice for Dastak (1971) and Koshish (1973). He also won Filmfare Awards for Shikar (1969), Sholay (1975), Aandhi ,(1976) and Arjun Pandit (1977), Trishul (1979), Angoor and Vidhaata(1983)cementing his legacy as one of Indian cinema's greatest performers. As part of his government recognition, several honours have been bestowed upon Sanjeev Kumar in his hometown of Surat. A prominent road named Sanjeev Kumar Marg stands as a lasting tribute, inaugurated by veteran actor Sunil Dutt. Additionally, a school bearing his name was opened by the then Mayor, Kadir K. Pirzada. On a national level, India Post released a commemorative postage stamp in his honour on 3 May 2013, marking his immense contribution to Indian cinema. One of the most notable tributes is the Sanjeev Kumar Auditorium, a state-of-the-art facility built by the Surat Municipal Corporation at a cost of ₹108 crore. This cultural landmark was inaugurated on 14 February 2014 by the then Chief Minister of Gujarat, Narendra Modi (now India’s Prime Minister). Sanjeev Kumar Udhyan in Mota Varachha was officially inaugurated by the Surat Municipal Corporation on 5 June 2018. TMDB mini biography by: Ashvin Borad

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Gauri

Dharti Kahe Pukar Ke

Raahee

अंगूर

शोले

Silsila

सीता और गीता

Aao Pyaar Karen

Dhoop Chhaon

Swarg Narak

Hero

Meraa Dost Meraa Dushman

பாரத விலாஸ்

Kaanch Ki Deewar

शतरंज के खिलाड़ी

परिचय

Pati Patni

Apnapan

Chala Murari Hero Banne

Anamika

Aandhi

तृष्णा

त्रिशूल

मौसम

Shandaar

Suraag

Manoranjan

Aashirwad

काला पत्थर

खिलौना

Sabse Bada Sukh

Charitraheen

Jaani Dushman

Ek Paheli

Chowkidar

Priya

पाखंडी

Paapi

Griha Pravesh

आलाप

स्मगलर

همای سعادت

Hum Paanch

संघर्ष

कोशिश

Haathkadi

Apne Dushman

बेरहम

Bad Aur Badnaam

Chehre Pe Chehra

Anhonee

Baat Ban Jaye

Lakhon Ki Baat

Rivaaj

Namkeen

Khud-Daar

Alibaba and 40 Thieves

नौनिहाल

ईमान धर्म

Kalapi

Faraar

अनुभव

Paras

Uljhan

Biwi O Biwi

क़त्ल

शिकार

उस रात के बाद

Haathon Ki Lakeeren

इतनी सी बात

Log Kya Kahenge

Naya Din Nai Raat

Takkar

सत्यकाम

दस्तक

स्वयंवर

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