Rajendra Kumar

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Rajendra Kumar Tuli (20 July 1927 – 12 July 1999) was an Indian actor who starred in Bollywood films. Starting his career in 1949, he appeared in more than 80 films in a career spanning over four decades. He was popularly known as the 'Jubilee Kumar' during the 1960s when he starred in several commercially successful films. [3]

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Rajendra Kumar
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Born
Rajendra Kumar Tuli

(1927-07-20)20 July 1927[1]
Died12 July 1999(1999-07-12) (aged 71)
Occupations
  • Actor
  • Producer
  • Director
Years active1949–1998
SpouseShukla Kumar (?–1999)
Children3 including Kumar Gaurav
RelativesRaju Patel (son-in-law)
Ramesh Behl (nephew)
O. P. Ralhan (brother-in-law)
HonoursPadma Shri (1970)[2]
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He also produced several films starring his son Kumar Gaurav. The Government of India honored him with the Padma Shri in 1970.