Manoj kumar biography in hindi

Indian film actor and filmmaker (born 1937)

For other people named Manoj Kumar, see Manoj Kumar (disambiguation).

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.

Early life

Kumar was born into a Punjabi HinduBrahmin^[1] family in Abbottabad, a town in the North-West Frontier Province, British India (present-day Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan).^[2] His birth name is Harikrishan Giri Goswami.

When he was 10, his family migrated f