Raaj Kumar

Personal Info

Birthday

October 8, 1926

Day of Death

1996-07-03

(69 years old)

Place of Birth

Loralai, Balochistan, Pakistan

Also Known As

राज कुमार

Raaj Kumar

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.

Known For

Mother India

Muqaddar Ka Faisla

Hamraaz

Jung Baaz

Saudagar

Pakeezah

Tirangaa

Sautela Bhai

Filmography

1995
Jawab
as Ashwani Kumar Saxena
1994
Betaaj Badshah
as Raja Prithviraj
1993
Insaniyat Ke Devta
as Jailer Rana Pratap Singh
Tirangaa
as Brigadier Suryadev Singh
1991
Saudagar
as Rajeshwar Singh
1989
Galiyon Ka Badshah
as Raja / Ram
Jung Baaz
as Advocate. Krishna Prasad Saxena
Suryaa: An Awakening
as Collector Rajpal Chauhan
1988
Saazish
as Kailash
Mohabbat Ke Dushman
as Rehmat Khan
1987
Marte Dam Tak
as S.I. Rane / Rana
Muqaddar Ka Faisla
as Pandit Krishnakant
1984
Raaj Tilak
as Samadh Khan
Ek Nai Paheli
as Upendranath
Sharara
as Colonal Dharam Veer Singh Pathan
1981
Kudrat
as Choudhury Janak Singh
Bulundi
as Professor Satish Khurana
1980
Be-Reham
as Police Officer Chopra
1978
Karmayogi
as Shanker / Mohan
1974
36 Ghante
as Ashok Rai
1972
Pakeezah
as Salim Ahmed Khan
Dil Ka Raaja
as Raja Vichitra Raghupathi Singh…
1970
Heer Raanjha
as Ranjha
1968
Mere Huzoor
as Nawab Salim
Neel Kamal
as Chitrasen
1967
Hamraaz
as Captain Rajesh
Nai Roshni
as Jyoti Kumar
1965
Kaajal
as Moti
Oonche Log
as Inspector Shreekant
Waqt
as Raju
1963
Dil Ek Mandir
as Ram
1962
Sautela Bhai
as Vinod
1961
Gharana
as Kailash
1960
Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai
as Dr. Sushil K. Verma
1959
Shararat
as Suraj
Paigham
as Ram Lal
Ardhangini
as Prakash
Ujala
as Kalu
1957
Mother India
as Shamu
Nausherwan-E-Adil
as Shehzada Noshzad / Joseph