Manoj Kumar | |
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 Manoj Kumar | |
| Born | Harikrishan Goswami 24 July 1937 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Other names | Bharat Kumar |
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| Years active | 1957–1999 |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Shashi Goswami |
| Children | 2; including Kunal Goswami |
| Relatives | Manish R Goswami (brother) |
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Manoj Kumar (born Harikrishan Goswami; 24 July 1937) is an Indian actor, film director, screenwriter, lyricist and editor who worked in Hindi cinema who is retired actor. He is known for acting and making films with patriotic themes, and has been given the nickname Bharat Kumar.[A] He is the recipient of a National Film Award and seven Filmfare Awards, in varied categories. He was honoured the Padma Shri in 1992 and Dadasaheb Phalke Award; highest award in field of cinema in 2015 by the Government of India for his contribution to Indian cinema and arts.
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