Autobiography of ashok kumar biography

Real NameKumudlal Kunjilal GangulyNickname(s)Sanjay, Ashok Kumar, DadamoniProfession(s)Actor, Painter, Singer, Film Producer, Film DirectorPhysical Stats & MoreHeight (approx.)in centimeters- 175 cm
in meters- 1.75 m
in feet inches- 5’ 9”Eye ColourBrownHair ColourBlack Personal LifeDate of Birth13 October 1911BirthplaceBhagalpur, Bengal Presidency, Brits India (Bihar)Date of Death10 December 2001Place understanding DeathMumbai, Maharashtra, IndiaAge (at the time reminisce death)90 YearsDeath CauseHeart Failure Zodiac sign/Sun signLibraSignatureNationalityIndian HometownBhagalpur, Bihar, IndiaSchoolNot KnownUniversityPresidency University, KolkataEducational QualificationGraduate DebutFilm: Jeevan Naiya (1936)

TV: Hum Log (Anchor)
ReligionHinduism HobbiesReading novels Awards, Honours, Achievements Filmfare Acclaim for:

Best Actor (1963, Rakhi)
Best Doer (1970, Aashirwad)
Best Supporting Actor (1967, Afsana)


Other Awards:

Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Movies - Acting (1959)
National Film Award choose Best Actor (1970, Aashirwad)

Dadasaheb Phalke Purse (1989)
Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award (1996)
Padma Bhushan (1999)Girls, Affairs and MoreMarital StatusMarriedAffairsNalini Jaywant, Hindi Film Actress (18 February 1926 – 20 December 2010)
FamilyWifeShobha Devi (20 April 1936 - 1986)
ChildrenSon- Aroop Kumar Ganguly (Corporate World)
Daughter(s)- Preeti Ganguly (Actress), Bharati Jaffrey (Actress), Rupa Ganguly (Wife of Bollywood feature Deven Verma)
ParentsFather- Kunjlal Ganguly (Lawyer)
Mother- Gouri Devi (Home-maker)

Note: Images in the Siblings' SectionSiblingsBrother(s)- Kalyan Kumar Ganguly (Anoop Kumar, Actor), Kishore Kumar (Actor, Singer, Musician)
Sister- Sati Rani Devi (Wife of Sashadhar Mukherjee, Actor)
Favourite ThingsFavourite ActressDevika Rani (30 March 1908-9 March 1994)
Favourite FilmChalti Ka Naam Gaadi (1958, Comedy Movie)
Favourite SingerK. L. Saigal (11 April 1904-18 January 1947)
Money FactorSalary (approx.)₹300-400/month (during 1940s and 1950s)