It’s a very heartbreaking, sad, and shocking news that Indian Legend Actor, Manoj Kumar (Harikrishnan Giri Goswami) died at the age of 87 due to chronic heart related issues or complications on April 4, 2025. Earlier, Manoj Kumar admitted to Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital on February 21, 2025, in the city of Mumbai in Maharashtra.

The real name of Manoj Kumar was Harikrishnan Giri Goswami. Manoj Kumar was born on July 24, 1937 in Abbotabad im Pakistan. Manoj Kumar received the Padam Shri Award in the year 1992 and the highest award in the field of cinema, DadaSaheb Phalke Award in the year 2015 for his great contribution in the field of cinema. Veteran Actor, Manoj Kumar was also honoured with National Film Award and 7 FilmFare Awards in several categories.

Manoj Kumar was popular for patriotic movies including Purab aur Paschim (1970), Shaheed (1965), Upkar (1967), and many more movies. He also appeared in several other movies including Kranti, Hariyali Aur Raasta, Pathar ke Sanam, Do Badan, Himalaya ki God Mein, Woh Kaun Thi, Roti, Kapda Aur Majan, Neel Kamal, Gumnaam, and many more movies.

Manoj Kumar was also worked with several big actors including Raj Kapoor, Dharmendra, Dilip Kumar, Hema Malini, Prem Nath, Shashi Kapoor, Rajendra Kumar, Kamini Kaushal, and many more. He was always remembered as a great actor in Bollywood

RIP Manoj Kumar Sir