Ashok Kumar, born on 13 October
1911, in Bhagalpur, was an Indian film actor who attained iconic status in
Indian cinema. He was honoured in 1988 with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, the
highest national award for cinema artists, by the Government of India and also
received the Padma Bhushan in 1999 for his contributions to Indian
cinema. He is considered to be one of India’s finest actors ever, playing
leading, antagonist and character roles with equal panache.
Thursday, November 13, 2025
Ashok Kumar's Birth Anniversary
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