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Sunil Dutt (born Balraj Dutt; 6 June 1929 – 25 May 2005) was an Indian actor, film producer, director and politician. Dutt was honoured with Padma Shri, in 1968, by the Government of India, for his contribution to Indian cinema. Dutt debuted in 1955 with the Hindi film Railway Platform.
Sunil Dutt was a versatile and popular Bollywood star who acted in films like Mother India, Waqt, Padosan and Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. He was also a social activist and a politician who married Nargis and lost her to cancer.
- Actor, Producer, Director
- June 6, 1926
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- May 25, 2005
Sunil Dutt was an actor, social activist and politician who starred in films like Mother India, Waqt and Padosan. He was married to Nargis, had three children, including actor Sanjay Dutt, and died in 2005.
- June 6, 1926
- May 25, 2005
May 25, 2022 · Mumbai | Updated: May 28, 2022 14:26 IST. Follow Us. Sunil Dutt passed away on May 25, 2005. (Express archive photo) Sunil Dutt was a screen legend who gave Hindi cinema some of its most memorable moments, from Mother India ‘s (1957) hell-raising Birju and Padosan’s (1968) simpleton Bhola to Shaan’s (1980) principled police officer and ...
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3 days ago · Sunil Dutt was an Indian actor, producer, director, social activist, and politician who was especially known for his several acting roles as a dacoit (member of an armed gang of bandits). While he continued to act until the time of his death, he assumed other offscreen roles in the film industry.
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May 26, 2005 · NEW DELHI, May 25 - Sunil Dutt, the rebel-hero of Indian cinema, who leveraged his Bollywood celebrity into national political influence, died on Wednesday at his home in Mumbai. He was 75.
Jun 6, 2018 · Sunil Dutt’s 90th birth anniversary: Some interesting facts about the actor-turned-politician Life had taken him through the trauma of partition, his wife's untimely death due to cancer and his son's arrest after the Mumbai bomb blasts in 1993.
