1963Nominee
Best Performance
Godaan
Raaj Kumar
Actor
Loralai, Balochistan, Pakistan
October 8, 1926
Biography
Raaj Kumar [born Kulbhushan Pandit, Loralai, Baluchistan, British India (present-day Balochistan, Pakistan)] was an Indian actor who worked in Hindi films. He worked as a sub-inspector under Bombay Police before entering the film industry. He made his acting debut in Rangeeli (1952). Some of his notable films include Mother India (1957), Waqt (1965), Pakeezah (1972), Heer Ranjha (1970), and Kshatriya (1993). He had a successful career spanning several decades and was recognized for his unique acting style.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1957Nominee
Best Performance
Mother India
1959Winner
Best Performance
Shararat
Career Highlights
1960Highlight
Best Performance
Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai
1968Highlight
Best Performance
Neel Kamal
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Mother India
Living Legend - Raj Kapoor