D.K. Sapru

D.K. Sapru was born on March 16, 1916 in Kashmir, Jammu and Kashmir, British India as Daya Kishan Sapru. He was an actor, known for Pakeezah (1972), Wahan Ke Log (1967) and Deewaar (1975). He died on October 20, 1979 in Bombay, Maharashtra, India.

Movies

Deewar (2004)

The movie tells the story of two brothers, Vijay and Ravi Verma, who follow different career paths: Vijay is a smuggler and Ravi the policeman who is asked to hunt Vijay down. Vijay Verma (Amitabh Bachchan) and Ravi Verma (Shashi Kapoor) are the sons of a trade unionist, Anand Verma(Satyen…

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Alibaba Marjinaa

Circa the Mughal rule in Persia, Alibaba lives a poor life-style with his mother; married brother Qasim and his wife. When a princess named Marjinaa is being sold in the slave market, Alibaba wants to buy her and set her free, but he does not have the money. So he…

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Lal Patthar

Raja Kumar Bahadur alias Gyan Shankar Rai has been a total abstainer all his life, never touching a drop of alcohol, and keeping away from women and all known vices all his life. Then one day he sees a young woman named Saudamani, and instantly falls in love with her.…

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Fun Facts

Father of Tej Sapru, Priti Sapru Walia and Reema Rakesh Nath.

Husband to Actress Hemavathi.

Grandfather of producer, director Shaina Nath, actress and producer Dakshina Nath and Karann Nathh.

Youngest son Aryaman Sapru acted in a few movies. He later changed his name to Aryaajit Sapru for his new relaunched acting career. He was earlier making his debut in 1999 with Shania Nath shelved movie Friends. He was going to use the name Naman Sapru then. He was also thinking about using the name "Vishal Sapru"".

Had much facial resemblance with another respectable character actor Murad of the same time so much that people still use to get confuse between the two.

First cousin of actor Jeevan (Kiran Kumar's father).

Son Raj Sapru worked as the production controller in the film Mohabbat (1997).

Was producing the film ""Jeevan Chalne Ka Naam ""(1978). Starring Shashi Kapoor

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