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Balraj Sahni (born Yudhishthir Sahni; 1 May 1913 – 13 April 1973) was an Indian film and stage actor, who is best known for Dharti Ke Lal (1946), Do Bigha Zameen (1953), Chhoti Bahen (1959), Kabuliwala (1961), Waqt (1965) and Garam Hawa (1973). He was the brother of Bhisham Sahni, noted Hindi writer, playwright, and actor.
Balraj Sahni was a versatile actor and writer who worked in over 100 films and won several awards. He was a communist, an atheist, and a close associate of Mahatma Gandhi and Rabindranath Tagore.
Balraj Sahni was a famous Indian film actor and writer known for his method acting and social activism. He worked in films such as Do Bigha Zamin, Kabuliwala, and Garam Hava, and died of a cardiac attack in 1973.
Balraj Sahni (1913-1973) was a prominent figure in the golden era of Indian cinema. He starred in films such as \"Do Bigha Zamin\" (1953), \"Kabuliwala\" (1961), and \"Garm Hava\" (1974), and received the Padma Shri award in 1969.
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Apr 13, 2024 · On his death anniversary, read how Balraj Sahni played a Muslim patriarch in the classic film Garam Hawa, directed by M S Sathyu. Learn about the film's background, cast, dialogues and anecdotes from Shaukat Azmi.
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May 1, 2019 · Learn about the life and career of Balraj Sahni, a versatile and influential actor who starred in films like Do Bigha Zamin, Kabuliwala and Waqt. He was also a socialist, a writer and a freedom fighter who travelled to Pakistan and Russia.
Balraj Sahni would have turned 106 on May 1 had he been alive. On his birth anniversary, here’s a look at the life and times of one of the legends of Indian screen. | Bollywood
