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  • Aamir Khan, Jaya Bachchan, Padmini Kolhapure at Manoj Kumar's prayer meet

    After the legendary Manoj Kumar’s demise on April 4, a prayer meet was held in Mumbai on April 6 to celebrate his cinematic legacy. Celebrities like Aamir Khan, Jaya Bachchan, and Prem Chopra were seen paying their respects.

  • Manoj Kumar prayer meet: Wife Shashi Goswami, Rakesh Roshan, Farhan Akhtar, Esha Deol and more celebs attend to honour him

    Manoj Kumar prayer meet: Wife Shashi Goswami, Rakesh Roshan, Farhan Akhtar, Esha Deol and more celebs attend to honour him

    Legendary Bollywood actor Manoj Kumar passed away on April 4, 2025, leaving the nation in deep sorrow. To pay tribute to his legacy, a prayer meet was held in Mumbai on Sunday, April 6, where numerous Bollywood celebrities gathered to honour his memory.

  • Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan attend Manoj Kumar funeral

    Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan attend Manoj Kumar funeral

    Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek sported a white kurta set paired with a black Nehru jacket. The father-son duo were visibly devastated by Manoj Kumar's death.

  • Shah Rukh Khan pays tribute to veteran actor Manoj Kumar, writes, "You will always be 'Bharat' to us"

    Shah Rukh Khan pays tribute to veteran actor Manoj Kumar, writes, "You will always be 'Bharat' to us"

    Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan joined the list of celebrities who paid tribute to Manoj Kumar. The legendary actor was known as Bharat Kumar.

  • Abhishek Bachchan gets angry with paparazzi at Manoj Kumar's funeral, Watch here

    Abhishek Bachchan gets angry with paparazzi at Manoj Kumar's funeral, Watch here

    Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan was left frustrated with the photographers’ behaviour, which led to a tense encounter. He attended Manoj Kumar's funeral with his father Amitabh Bachchan.

  • Amitabh Bachchan and Salim Khan hold hands and embrace at Manoj Kumar's funeral, watch video

    Amitabh Bachchan and Salim Khan hold hands and embrace at Manoj Kumar's funeral, watch video

    Amitabh Bachchan and Salim Khan share an emotional moment at Manoj Kumar's funeral, reflecting the deep bonds within the film industry.

  • Amitabh Bachchan, Salim Khan, Prem Chopra and other celebs attend Manoj Kumar's last rites, Watch here

    Amitabh Bachchan, Salim Khan, Prem Chopra and other celebs attend Manoj Kumar's last rites, Watch here

    Manoj Kumar's last rites were held at Pawan Hans crematorium in Juhu, where a dignified 21-gun salute was performed in honor of the legendary actor. Several Bollywood celebs pay their respect.

  • Veteran actor Manoj Kumar receives 21 gun salute during his last rites, watch

    Veteran actor Manoj Kumar receives 21 gun salute during his last rites, watch

    Manoj Kumar was widely admired for his patriotic films, earning him the affectionate nickname 'Bharat Kumar'. He died on APril 4 and received a special gun salute respect.

  • Veteran actor Manoj Kumar's family begins his funeral preparations, watch video

    Veteran actor Manoj Kumar's family begins his funeral preparations, watch video

    Manoj Kumar's son Kunal Goswami's last rites was performed on Saturday, April 5, at 11 AM at Pawan Hans in Mumbai. Several Bollywood celebrities are expected to attend his funeral.

  • Saira Banu recalls how Manoj Kumar refused to make Purab Aur Paschim if Saira was not there, he said "I would rather shelve the film…"

    Saira Banu recalls how Manoj Kumar refused to make Purab Aur Paschim if Saira was not there, he said "I would rather shelve the film…"

    Veteran actress Saira Banu has recently recalled Manoj Kumar's rare kind of loyalty, respect, and affection for his cast members. The actor and filmmaker Manoj Kumar died on Friday.

  • Veteran actor Manoj Kumar once called Dharmendra and Shashi Kapoor "greedy", said, "I've done hardly 35 films"

    Veteran actor Manoj Kumar once called Dharmendra and Shashi Kapoor "greedy", said, "I've done hardly 35 films"

    Manoj Kumar, fondly known as ‘Bharat Kumar,’ made his last on-screen appearance in Maidan-E-Jung in 1995. The legendary actor died on April 4.

  • Hema Malini recalls her fond memories with Manoj Kumar: We would communicate over the phone and he would call me when....

    Hema Malini recalls her fond memories with Manoj Kumar: We would communicate over the phone and he would call me when....

    Manoj Kumar’s passing has deeply affected Hema Malini, who shared a close professional and personal bond with him. She starred as his wife in the iconic film Kranti, remembering him fondly.

  • Manoj Kumar's final rites to be held on April 5: Old friends Dharmendra, Prem Chopra arrive to pay tributes to the late actor

    Manoj Kumar's final rites to be held on April 5: Old friends Dharmendra, Prem Chopra arrive to pay tributes to the late actor

    Legendary actor Manoj Kumar, known for his iconic films and patriotic roles, passed away at the age of 87 in the early hours of Friday. His death has left the film industry and his fans in deep sorrow. As the news spread, many Bollywood celebrities arrived at his residence to pay their final respects, including veteran actors Dharmendra, Prem Chopra, and Raveena Tandon.

  • Salman Khan mourns the demise of veteran actor Manoj Kumar, writes, "Thank you for the unforgettable films"

    Salman Khan mourns the demise of veteran actor Manoj Kumar, writes, "Thank you for the unforgettable films"

    Salman Khan's tribute to veteran actor Manoj Kumar came after many filmmakers and actors remembered the legendary star. Manoj Kumar died on Friday at the age of 87.

  • Late actor Manoj Kumar sold his Juhu bungalow to self-fund Kranti: Report

    Late actor Manoj Kumar sold his Juhu bungalow to self-fund Kranti: Report

    Manoj Kumar's dedication to Kranti saw him sell his prized Juhu bungalow to personally fund the epic film.

  • Ajay Devgn thanks late Manoj Kumar for giving his father Veeru Devgan his first break in Bollywood with Roti Kapda Aur Makaan

    Ajay Devgn thanks late Manoj Kumar for giving his father Veeru Devgan his first break in Bollywood with Roti Kapda Aur Makaan

    Veteran actor Manoj Kumar, beloved as ‘Bharat Kumar,’ passed away at 87 in Mumbai. Known for iconic films like Upkar and Purab Aur Paschim, his work deeply resonated with Indian nationalism.

  • When Manoj Kumar filed defamation case against Shah Rukh Khan over Om Shanti Om scene and sought Rs 100 crore compensation, said, "They have disrespected me"

    When Manoj Kumar filed defamation case against Shah Rukh Khan over Om Shanti Om scene and sought Rs 100 crore compensation, said, "They have disrespected me"

    In 2007, a scene from Om Shanti Om mocking Manoj Kumar’s iconic gesture led to a legal battle. The actor later withdrew his lawsuit, citing lack of responsibility from Shah Rukh Khan.

  • Late Manoj Kumar's son Kunal Goswami on father's death: He would interact with grandchildren but was in pain recently due to...

    Late Manoj Kumar's son Kunal Goswami on father's death: He would interact with grandchildren but was in pain recently due to...

    Legendary Bollywood actor and filmmaker Manoj Kumar, fondly called “Bharat Kumar,” passed away at 87 on April 4, 2025. His death marks a significant loss to Indian cinema and fans worldwide.

  • Manoj Kumar passes away at 87: Bollywood’s ‘Bharat Kumar’ leaves behind a legacy of patriotism and cinema

    Manoj Kumar passes away at 87: Bollywood’s ‘Bharat Kumar’ leaves behind a legacy of patriotism and cinema

    Renowned for his profound contributions to Hindi cinema, Manoj Kumar was celebrated for his patriotic themes, earning him the affectionate moniker "Bharat Kumar."

  • Manoj Kumar had donated his National Award prize money for Shaheed film to Bhagat Singh’s family

    Manoj Kumar had donated his National Award prize money for Shaheed film to Bhagat Singh’s family

    Do you know? Veteran actor, filmmaker Manoj Kumar had once donated his entire prize money from National Award for Shaheed to Bhagat Singh's family.

  • PM Narendra Modi mourns the demise of veteran actor Manoj Kumar

    PM Narendra Modi mourns the demise of veteran actor Manoj Kumar

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to his X handle to mourn the demise of veteran actor Manoj Kumar. PM Modi wrote he was ‘deeply saddened’ by the death of the noted actor.

  • Veteran Bollywood actor Manoj Kumar passes away at 87, cremation to be held tomorrow morning

    Veteran Bollywood actor Manoj Kumar passes away at 87, cremation to be held tomorrow morning

    Veteran actor Manoj Kumar, who was also known as Bharat Kumar, passed away due to heart related ailments in Mumbai. His cremation will be held tomorrow morning.

  • Veteran actor, director Manoj Kumar passes away aged 87 in Mumbai

    Veteran actor, director Manoj Kumar passes away aged 87 in Mumbai

    Manoj Kumar passed away at the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai.

  • Veteran actor Manoj Kumar: Always considered Akshay Kumar my successor in portraying patriotism on-screen

    Veteran actor Manoj Kumar: Always considered Akshay Kumar my successor in portraying patriotism on-screen

    Veteran actor Manoj Kumar, renowned for his patriotic roles, recently praised Akshay Kumar as his successor in portraying patriotism on screen. In an exclusive interview, Kumar referred to Akshay as the ideal heir to his legacy, particularly acknowledging his work in films that celebrate India's spirit and values.

  • Saira Banu remembers legendary actor Manoj Kumar on his birth anniversary, says, "I was unwell while shooting, but he committed that he would rather shelve the film than replace me"

    Saira Banu remembers legendary actor Manoj Kumar on his birth anniversary, says, "I was unwell while shooting, but he committed that he would rather shelve the film than replace me"

    Renowned for his powerful portrayals of patriotism and social issues in films like Purab Aur Paschim and Roti Kapde Aur Makaan, Manoj Kumar's legacy as a cinematic titan is undeniable.

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