Rajendra Kumar | |
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Born | Rajendra Kumar Tuli 20 July 1927[1] |
Died | 12 July 1999 | (aged 71)
Other names | Jubilee Kumar |
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Years active | 1949–1993 |
Spouse | Shukla Tuli (?–1999) |
Children | 3, including Kumar Gaurav |
Relatives | Raju Patel (son-in-law) Ramesh Behl (brother-in-law) O. P. Ralhan (brother-in-law) |
Honours | Padma Shri (1970)[2] |
Rajendra Kumar (born as Rajendra Kumar Tuli; 20 July 1927 – 12 July 1999), was an Indian actor who starred in Bollywood films. Starting his career in 1949, he appeared in more than 80 films in a career spanning over four decades.[3] He was popularly known as the Jubilee Kumar during the 1960s when he starred in several commercially successful films.[4]