Born:
October 13, 1911
Died:
December 10, 2001
Birthplace: Bhagalpur, Bihar, British India
Trivia:
Starred in almost 300 films. Won the National Film Award for Best Actor for his part in Aashirwad (1968). Received the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 1988, for his contribution to Indian cinema. Awarded the Padma Bhushan, India's third highest civilian award, in 1998. Two-time winner of the Filmfare Best Actor award and also recipient of the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement award in 1995.