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The entire film industry is mourning the loss of Manoj Kumar, one of the best talents in India. Many stars have shared special positions on social media, which pay tribute to their legacy. Amitabh Bachchan has expressed his ‘grief’, while Dharmendra said that he would remember every moment spent with the late actor.
On April 5, 2025, Amitabh Bachchan took his blog on Tumbller and shared a throbac picture with Manoj Kumar. It was a black and white picture of each other that was hugging each other with a smile on their face.
Big B captioned it, “Remember .. and prayer (folded hand emoji) in sorrow ..”
Take a look at the picture of Amitabh Bachchan and Manoj Kumar!
Dharmendra also shared an old memory with Manoj Kumar. In the picture, they appeared smiling and holding a trophy. His caption says, “Manoj, my friend, I will remember a lot of beta hari sail (Manoj, my friend, I will remember every moment spent with you) !!!”
See Dharmendra’s post with Manoj Kumar!
Isha Deol and Bobby Deol released the Red Heart Emojies in the comment section of Dharmendra’s post.
Some popular films by Manoj Kumar include Kranti, Purba and Pachim, Cess and more. He was honored with many appreciation throughout his career. On April 4, 2025, the actor died at the age of 87. His funeral was held a day later in Pawan Hans crematorium in Mumbai. Amitabh Bachchan was seen at the funeral with his son Abhishek Bachchan. Salim Khan, Arbaaz Khan, Prem Chopra, and more were present.
Earlier, Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan also mourned the death of Manoj Kumar.
Taking his X (East Twitter) handle, SRK wrote, “Manoj Kumar ji made films, which uplifted our country, our cinema, and focused on unity with unmatched honesty. A legend in every sense. His films gave an era shape and left a mark on our cinema. Thank you, sir.
Salman called the legendary actor ‘a true legend’. He thanked him for memories.
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