Mumbai – Actor, director and producer Manoj Kumar, who was nicknamed Bharat Kumar for his patriotic films, was cremated with full state honors at the Juhu crematorium today. Many film personalities including superstar Amitabh Bachchan arrived to pay their last tribute to Manoj Kumar, who left an indelible mark on Indian cinema.
After Manoj Kumar’s body was wrapped in the national flag at his residence ‘Goswami Heights’ in Juhu, the funeral procession in a equipped vehicle left and Pawan Hans reached the crematorium. Where the funeral was performed by the police after the gun salute. Manoj Kumar’s wife Shashi’s tears did not dry on this occasion. His son Kunal cremated his father’s body.
Many artists and artisans and artisans including Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan, Prem Chopra, Salim Khan, Arbaaz Khan, Raj Babbar, Prem Chopra, Subhash Ghai arrived to pay their last tribute to Manoj Kumar. Raj Babbar even suggested that Manoj Kumar should be given Bharat Ratna posthumously.
Abhishek got angry at photographers
Mumbai, Date 4: Abhishek Bachchan, who arrived with Amitabh Bachchan at the funeral of Manoj Kumar, was provoked on the photographers who were clicking indiscriminately. Abhishek shook hands with a photographer. And there was a fight there. Abhishek advised the photographers to maintain an atmosphere of death inside the crematorium. The video of this incident went viral at the speed of electricity.
Salim and Amitabh’s necklace
Mumbai, Dated 4: Amitabh Bachchan and screenwriter and Salman Khan’s father Salim were also present among the veteran actors who came to attend the funeral of Manoj Kumar. On this occasion, both people came face to face after years and hugged each other. It is noteworthy that Salim and Javed wrote the script of films making Amitabh a superstar in the 80s. After this, there was a rift between Amitabh and Salim Javed. On this occasion, he hugged each other after years of separation.
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