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Manoj Kumar turns 76

The Bollywood star of yesteryears Manoj Kumar has turned 76 on July 24, 2013.

News Nation Bureau | Updated : 23 July 2013, 03:01:04 PM
Manoj Kumar turns 76

Manoj Kumar turns 76

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The Bollywood star of yesteryears Manoj Kumar has turned 76 on July 24, 2013.
Manoj Kumar turns 76

Manoj Kumar turns 76

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Manoj Kumar’s image as a patriotic hero started with the film Saheed in 1965.
Manoj Kumar turns 76

Manoj Kumar turns 76

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He got his nomination for the best actor award for Upkaar in 1968. But, won this award in 1972 for Beimaan.
Manoj Kumar turns 76

Manoj Kumar turns 76

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Manoj Kumar is married to Shashi Goswami and has two sons Vishal and Kunal.
Manoj Kumar turns 76

Manoj Kumar turns 76

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In 2004, he retired from Bollywood and officially joined hand with Shiv Sena.
Manoj Kumar turns 76

Manoj Kumar turns 76

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Manoj Kumar was hospitalised to the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai on July 21, 2013 for gastric infection.
Manoj Kumar turns 76

Manoj Kumar turns 76

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The star is remembered for his awe-inspiring acting in movies like Upkar, Purab Aur Paschim, Roti Kapda Aur Makaan and Kranti.
Manoj Kumar turns 76

Manoj Kumar turns 76

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After his acting and directing in patriotic theme he was nicknamed as ‘Bhaarat Kumar’.
Manoj Kumar turns 76

Manoj Kumar turns 76

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In 1992, he was awarded with the Padma Shri by the Government of India.
Manoj Kumar turns 76

Manoj Kumar turns 76

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Manoj Kumar’s first film in a leading role was Kaanch ki Gudia opposite Sayeeda Khan.

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