Salman Khan Gets Emotional After Legendary Actor Manoj Kumar’s Demise

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Manoj Kumar Ji… a real legend. Thanks for the unforgettable movies and recollections…

— Salman Khan (@BeingSalmanKhan) April 4, 2025

Manoj Kumar labored with Salman’s father, Salim Kha,n on the movie Kranti, which went on to develop into an enormous hit.The cult traditional was produced, edited and directed by Kumar, who additionally wrote the dialogues. Salim-Javed wrote the story and screenplay. Not simply Kranti however Kumar’s filmography boasted a number of nationalistic movies equivalent to Upkar, Purab Aur Pachhim, Roti Kapda Aur Makaan and Shaheed. His position as Bharat in Upkar was beloved a lot by the audiences that he turned identified by that title. In numerous his patriotic and nationalist movies, he named his character Bharat to reside as much as the picture.

Earlier within the day, Aamir Khan additionally paid a heartfelt tribute to Kumar. Calling the late actor an establishment, Khan stated, “Manoj Kumar was not simply an actor, and filmmaker, he was an establishment. I’ve learnt a lot watching his movies. His movies had been typically primarily based on necessary social themes which introduced him actually near the frequent man. My heartfelt condolences to his household.”

Manoj Kumar handed away at Mumbai’s Kokilaben Dhirubai Ambani Hospital after struggling a cardiogenic shock following an acute myocardial infarction. He was already battling decompensated liver cirrhosis. His cremation will happen tomorrow.