Bollywood Glam : Ashok Kumar

13th October

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Dadamoni, The Grandfather of Indian Cinema

Jeevan Naya

Studied law in Presidency College in Calcutta

Shobha Ashok Kumar

Ashok Kumar: the grand patriarch of Indian cinema - Feature
The day his birthday was celebrated, was also the day he lost his youngest brother, Kishore Kumar around 20 years ago......
     - 2007-10-13, glamsham.com

Ill do important roles till 80 like Ashok Kumar: Big B
I cant be playing the lover boy anymore. So I do all those roles that suit a 67-year-old. I would disagree that actors of my age dont get...
     - 2009-10-10, santabanta.com

Ill act till 80 like Ashok Kumar: Amitabh
The Bollywood megastar, who turns 67 on Monday, has three films lined up for release, is hosting a popular television reality show, is to walk the ramp for a top fashion event - and has no plans to retire in the near future.
     - 2009-10-10, timesofindia.com

Art direction a challenge for Atbhutham
Award-winning art director Ashok Kumar talks about the challenges his latest film throws up.
     - 2005-12-15, rediff.com

Adoors films showcased in Oman
To celebrate the golden jubilee of the formation of Kerala, a film festival showcasing select works of noted south Indian filmmaker Adoor Gopalakrishnan was inaugurated in Muscat.The "Adoor Film Fest" was inaugurated Monday by Indian High Commissioner to Oman Ashok Kumar Attri.
     - 2006-11-08, indiainfo.com

Ill do important roles till 80 like Ashok Kumar: Amitabh
Amitabh Bachchan has never been busier. The Bollywood megastar, who turns 67 Sunday, has three films lined up for release, is hosting a popular television reality show, is to walk the ramp for a top fashion event - and has no plans to retire in the near future.Ill do important roles till 80 like Ashok Kumar: AmitabhIll do important roles till 80 like Ashok Kumar: Amitabh
     - 2009-10-10, indiatimes.com

Sibling revelry
Bhaigiri is cool in Bollywood. Both on screen and off screen. From Raj Kapoor, Shashi Kapoor to Ashok Kumar and Kishore Kumar, there are many examples of happy brothers who have lived together and worked together.
     - 2007-08-11, timesofindia.com

Ashok Kumar: the grand patriarch of Indian cinema - News
The day his birthday was celebrated, was also the day he lost his youngest brother, Kishore Kumar around 20 years ago......
     - 2007-10-13, glamsham.com

News & Gossip : Victoria 203 remake?
Remakes are in fashion! Remember the exploits of Pran and Ashok Kumar in the 1972 blockbuster Victoria 203? ...
     - 2005-08-24, bollyvista.com

Ashok Kumar Foundation to organize charity concert
The Ashok Kumar Foundation, a trust formed in the memory of the late Ashok Kumar by his family, is organizing a charity concert, Geeton Bhari Shaam - Dadamoni Ke Naam, on June 3 at N.C.P.A., Mumbai.
     - 2006-05-22, indiainfo.com

Ashok Kumar Foundation helps slain cops
The Ashok Kumar Foundation screened 68 Pages, a film on HIV/AIDS awareness, at Mumbais National Centre for the Performing Arts on December 12.
     - 2008-12-17, rediff.com

Rahul Rawail to produce remake of Victoria No. 203?
Remakes are raining in Bollywood left, right and center. The latest classic to have caught the fascination of filmmakers happens to be the Ashok Kumar - Pran starrer comedy thriller Victoria No. 203. There was news that actor Kamal Sadanah, son of yesteryear filmmaker Brij Sadanah who made the original film, is keen to remake the film. Kamal Sadanah had also reportedly approached Rahul Rawail to direct the film. Rahul Rawail had given Kamal Sadanah his break in Bollywood with his first film Bekhudi opposite Kajol who also made her debut in the film.
     - 2006-04-11, indiainfo.com

Jyothika cast opposite Venkatesh
Jyothika has stepped in Venkateshs film, Adavari Matalaki Arthalu Verule. Producers Shanam Naga Ashok Kumar and N V Prasad have signed on her for this film. After playing with Nagarjuna in Mass, she is now acting opposite Venkatesh for the first time. The film is to be directed by Sri Raghava (real name Selva Raghavan).
     - 2006-04-26, indiainfo.com

Now animation versions of Ashok Kumars films
One of our most prolific sensitive and underrated director, Shakti Samanta, who made some of the most enduring and melodious mellow-dramas in the 1970s
     - 2008-08-25, indiainfo.com

Mera Naam Chin Chin Choo!
The Ashok Kumar-Madhubala classic Howrah Bridge is coming back as an animated film.
     - 2007-08-11, timesofindia.com

Javed Akhtar does an Ashok Kumar!
Two decades ago, industry™s loved Dadamoni, Ashok Kumar, had ventured into the small screen as a sutradhaar™ for the show Hum Log™.
     - 2010-06-24, timesofindia.com

Spotted: John Abraham in Philadelphia
Reader Ashok Kumar M has sent us a photograph.
     - 2009-02-02, rediff.com

Inside story "Manchu Kurise Velalo"
"Munchu kurise Velalo" is directed by Ashok Kumar and produced by RV Ramanamurthy on the banner of Lalithasri Combines. Most prominent faces in the movie are Yuvaraj, Purnita, Payal, Kranti and Saratbabu.
     - 2009-04-09, indiainfo.com