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Name: |
Dev Anand |
| DOB: |
26, September 1923 |
| Birth Place: |
Gurdaspur, Punjab, India |
| Height: |
Not Available |
| Also Credited: |
Devdutt Pishorimal Anand (Birth name) |
| Profession: |
Actor |
| Spouse: |
Not Available |
| AT A GLANCE |
Dev Anand is one of the greatest stars of the Bollywood Film Industry.
Dev completed his graduation in English Literature from the Government College, Lahore.
Then started a journey to Bombay for making his film career. His first appearance
in "Hum Ek Hain" in the year of 1946, but this film was not
appreciating for his career. In 1949, Dev Anand established his own production house,
"Navketan" and invited Guru Dutt to direct his second project,
"Baazi".
Now Dev Anand is a lead Actor for more than five decades in over 110 motion pictures, Dev Anand continues to bestride Indian Cinema today. He
won the awarded Padma Bhushan - a title awarded for his extraordinary
talent.
Anand won two Filmfare Awards, in 1958 for his performance in the film "Kala Paani",
and in 1966 for his performance in Navketan International Films'
"Guide", he won Filmfare Awards for Best Film and Best Director.
In the year of 1993, he received a Filmfare "Lifetime Achievement
Award". |
| TRIVIA |
| Anand own life took a dramatic turn for his best film "Baazi". |
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