Manoj Kumar, Hindi cinema’s ‘Bharat’, dies at 87

MUMBAI: Actor-filmmaker Manoj Kumar, who personified the angst and aspirations of an evolving ‘Bharat’ in films such as “Upkar”, “Purab Aur Paschim” and “Roti, Kapda Aur Makaan”, died in a Mumbai hospital early Friday. He was 87. The actor, who came to be known as ‘Bharat Kumar’ for his roles in a series of patriotic […]