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.

Most Known For

Godaan

Maryada

Neel Kamal

as Chitrasen

Shararat

as Suraj

Betaaj Badshah

as Raja Prithviraj

Saudagar

as Rajeshwar Singh

Dulhan

Mother India

as Shamu

Insaniyat Ke Devta

as Jailer Rana Pratap Singh

Waqt

as Raju

Jung Baaz

as Advocate. Krishna Prasad Saxena

Tirangaa

as Brigadier Suryadev Singh

Pakeezah

as Salim Ahmed Khan

Raaj Tilak

as Samadh Khan

Hamraaz

as Captain Rajesh

Suryaa: An Awakening

as Collector Rajpal Chauhan

Muqaddar Ka Faisla

as Pandit Krishnakant

Marte Dam Tak

as S.I. Rane / Rana

Hindustan Ki Kasam

Dil Ek Mandir

as Ram