Manoj Kumar Dies: PM Narendra Modi Mourns Veteran Actor’s Demise, Calls Him ‘Icon of Indian Cinema Remembered for His Patriotic Zeal’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to the late Manoj Kumar on social media and remembered his unforgettable performances. 'Deeply saddened by the passing of legendary actor and filmmaker Shri Manoj Kumar Ji,' PM Modi wrote on X.
Veteran actor Manoj Kumar passed away on Friday at 3:30 AM due to age-related issues. He was 87. Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to the late Manoj Kumar on social media and remembered his unforgettable performances. "Deeply saddened by the passing of legendary actor and filmmaker Shri Manoj Kumar Ji. He was an icon of Indian cinema, who was particularly remembered for his patriotic zeal, which was also reflected in his films. Manoj Ji's works ignited a spirit of national pride and will continue to inspire generations. My thoughts are with his family and admirers in this hour of grief. Om Shanti," PM Modi wrote on X. Manoj Kumar Dies: Veteran Actor and Director Known As ‘Bharat Kumar’ Passes Away at 87.
Manoj Kumar Dies
Deeply saddened by the passing of legendary actor and filmmaker Shri Manoj Kumar Ji. He was an icon of Indian cinema, who was particularly remembered for his patriotic zeal, which was also reflected in his films. Manoj Ji's works ignited a spirit of national pride and will… pic.twitter.com/f8pYqOxol3
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 4, 2025
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