Sanjeev Kumar’s Biography Would Dispel Many Misconceptions
New Delhi, March 5: Cine goers will lengthy keep in mind the veteran actor Sanjeev Kumar in motion pictures like Sholay, Dastak, Koshish (for each of which he had gained the Nationwide Movie Awards), Aandhi, Angoor, Pati Patni Aur Woh and Satyakam amongst many others.
Now, HarperCollins is to publish his biography, co-authored by Uday Jariwala, the late actor’s nephew, and biographer Reeta Ramamurthy Gupta, an extended overdue tribute to one of many biggest actors India has ever produced.
The guide has been within the making for nearly two years, with beneficiant contributions from Sanjeev Kumar‘s household and closest pals, who’ve shared hitherto unknown anecdotes within the guide.
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“In his lifetime,” Uday Jariwala says, “my uncle Sanjeev Kumar stood behind all of us and pampered us.
He didn’t have youngsters however he liked his brother and sister’s youngsters like his personal. So a few years after his loss of life, all of us siblings have come collectively and joined arms with author Reeta Ramamurthy Gupta to deliver his story alive to the current technology.”
Uday is the son of Nikul Jariwala, Sanjeev Kumar’s brother. He’s the transferring pressure behind the Sanjeev Kumar Basis that advantages over 300,0000 youngsters and their households yearly by 158 welfare tasks on training, healthcare, livelihood and girls’s empowerment in additional than 700 distant villages and slums slums throughout 25 states.
Talking concerning the guide, Reeta Ramamurthy Gupta stated, “Sanjeev Kumar’s story is actually distinctive. It’s a curler coaster experience of feelings by which a ‘glad man’ and a ‘gifted artist’ shines by. Readers and cinephiles of at this time’s technology are positive to revisit his classics. I want I had spoken to him when he was alive!”
HarperCollins Writer Krishan Chopra stated the guide would dispel many misconceptions had had grown across the actor over time.
“What is actually astounding is that a big proportion of the reported reminiscences of actor Sanjeev Kumar are factually incorrect. As an example, in contrast to the hackneyed narrative that dots the web, he didn’t die pining for love. Quite the opposite, he was liked dearly and ardently by many ladies – all through his life. These and plenty of different sides of certainly one of India’s most sensible actors emerge on this lengthy overdue biography.”
