It must have been a warm day of 1966/67 when, during a casual conversation over a fish meal, Ashok Kumar said to Hrishikesh Mukherjee, "You came into industry a little late as a director. I would have ...

Ashok Kumar ( October 1911 – 10 December 2001) also fondly called Dadamoni in Bengali ,was an Indian film actor. Born Kumudlal Ganguly in Bhagalpur, Bengal Presidency he attained iconic status in ...

Yes, no matter how imperfect, Ashok Kumar attained stardom with Achhut Kanya. But most of the praises for the film was showered upon his leading lady, Devika Rani, who had given a truly magnificent ...

New Delhi: He was a shy man with average looks, definitely not the Bollywood type; yet destiny had other plans for Ashok Kumar who got into showbiz by chance and never looked back. As the late actor's ...

The 1936 Hindi film Jeevan Naiyya begins with a telephone conversation. This is not quite the mellifluous, effortless romance of a ‘Jalte hain jiske liye’—probably the most iconic telephone ...

Bollywood’s iconic star Ashok Kumar also fondly known as Dadamumi is known for some of his classic hits such as Achut Kanya (1936), Bandhan (1939), Kismet (1943), Mahal (1949), Parineeta (1953), ...

Tamil actor Ashok Kumar is well known for his roles in 'Muruga', 'Pidichirukku', and others. The actor's latest release '4554' hit the big screens last Friday (Nov 4) and the film clashed with ...