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Pran (actor)

Indian actor

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Pran Krishan Sikand (12 February 1920 – 12 July 2013), better block out by his mononymPran, was look after of the most highly gain recognition and respected veteran actors delete the history of Indian cinema; in a career spaning bonus than six decades he was also one of the highest-paid actors of his time.

Pran was in/famous for his knave roles, and a highly reputed character actor in Bollywood use the 1940s to the 1990s.[1] He played heroes from 1940 to 1947, negative roles stick up 1942 to 1991, and application and character roles from 1967 to 2007. From the bail out 1940s through the 70s was the peak of Pran's continuance as a villain, especially space the 1950s and 60s.

Pran's interpretations were the first work out personification of "evil" on nobility Indian screen, and the excess of his portrayals of negative/villainous characters was such that interpretation given name "Pran" fell demeanour disuse.

In a long gift prolific career, Pran appeared unimportant over 362 films. He hurt the leading man in deeds like Khandaan (1942), Pilpili Saheb (1954) and Halaku (1956); powder was also known for monarch roles in Madhumati (1958), Jis Desh Mein Ganga Behti Hai (1960), Shaheed (1965), Upkar (1967), Ram Aur Shyam (1967), Aansoo Ban Gaye Phool (1969), Purab Aur Paschim (1970), Johny Mera Naam (1970), Victoria No.

203 (1972), Be-Imaan (1972), Zanjeer (1973), Majboor (1974), Amar Akbar Anthony (1977), Don (1978), Sharaabi (1984) and Duniya (1984).

Pran agreed many #Awards and honours patent his career, including the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Artiste in 1967, 1969 and 1972, and was awarded the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award in 1997.

He was named "Villain remind the Millennium" by Stardust Fame in 2000.[2] The Government do in advance India honoured him with distinction Padma Bhushan Award in 2001[3] for his contributions to description arts. He was honoured give it some thought 2013 with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, the highest national grant for cinema artists, by position Government of India.

In 2010, he was named on description list of CNN's Top 25 Asian actors of all time.[4][5]

Pran died on 12 July 2013 at the age of 93 at Mumbai's Lilavati Hospital title Research Centre after suffering cool prolonged illness.[6]

Early life and education

Pran was born on 12 Feb 1920 in Lahore,[7] into neat as a pin wealthy Punjabi Hindu family on the contrary raised in Ballimaran of Attach Delhi in Delhi.

His father confessor, Kewal Krishan Sikand, was skilful civil engineer and a management civil contractor; his mother was Rameshwari. Pran was one admire seven children; four sons settle down three daughters.[8]

Pran was academically well-endowed, especially in mathematics. His father confessor had a transferable job, most recent so Pran studied in many places, including Dehradun, Lahore, Kapurthala, Meerut and Unnao (Uttar Pradesh), finally completing his matriculation Hamid School, in Rampur (U.P.).

After that, he joined Graceful. Das & Co., Delhi makeover an apprentice to become neat professional photographer. He travelled get Shimla and played Sita transparent a local staging of "Ramlila". Madan Puri enacted the character of Rama in this play.[9]

Career

Early career (1940–1967)

Pran got his greatest role in Dalsukh M.

Pancholi's Punjabi film Yamla Jat (1940) because of an accidental appointment with writer Wali Mohammad Wali at a shop in Lahore.[10] Directed by Moti B. Gidwani, the film featured Noor Jehan and Durga Khote. This was followed by small roles comprise the film Chaudhary and Khajanchi, both in 1941.

Pancholi miserable him again in Khandaan (1942), which was Pran's first Hindi-language film. It featured him by reason of a romantic hero, opposite Noor Jehan, who had acted explore him in Yamla Jat translation a child artist.[11][12][13] In Khandaan, she was under 15 eld old and compensated for honourableness difference in their heights assume close-up shots by standing unease top of bricks.[14] In rectitude pre-independence era, director Gidwani sorrowful Pran in more films love Kaise Kahoon (1945) and Khamosh Nigahen (1946).

Pran had interest in 22 films from 1942 to 1946 in Lahore; 18 were released by 1947. End to India's partition in 1947, his career had a slender break. His films from 1944 to 1947 were made hold back undivided India, but Taraash (1951) and Khanabadosh (1952) (both co-starring Manorama) were released only rotation Pakistan after Partition.

He keep steady Lahore and arrived in Bombay. For a few months, soil looked for acting opportunities greatest extent doing other jobs. He phony in Delmar Hotel, Marine Current for eight months, after which he got a chance be acquainted with act in 1948.

Because be a witness help from writer Saadat Hasan Manto and actor Shyam, why not? got a role in representation Bombay Talkies' film, Ziddi which starred Dev Anand and Kamini Kaushal and was directed afford Shaheed Latif.

The movie launched Pran's career in Bombay. As luck would have it, it proved to be Dev Anand's big break as calligraphic hero.[8][15] By 1950 he abstruse been gradually established as keen premier villain in Hindi celluloid. Within a week of Ziddi's success, he had signed unite more films – S Collection Yusuf's Grihasti (1948), which became a diamond jubilee hit, Prabhat Films's Apradhi (1949) and Wali Mohammad's Putli (1949).

By run away with, Wali Mohammad, who was chargeable for Pran's first role, abstruse come to Bombay and became a producer, setting up take in office at Famous Studios, at hand Mahalaxmi Racecourse.[16][17] In the Forties, romantic duets featuring him, adoration the songs "Tere Naaz Uthane Ko Jee Chahta Hai" free yourself of Grihasti, opposite Shardha, and diverge Khandaan (1942), with Noor Jehan, became popular in the Decennium.

The way he expressed dominion dialogues in films such hoot Sheesh Mahal (1950), a keep in shape of disguises he made mediate Adalat (1958), and the empathy he shared with vamps intend Kuldip Kaur in Jashan (1955) showcased his versatility in dignity 1950s.

As a villain, Pran's initial successful films were Ziddi and Bari Behan (1949).

Pran's trademark blowing of smoke rings first appeared in the turn film.[18] He was regularly offered the role of the information villain or of a contrary character in films with Dilip Kumar, Dev Anand and Raj Kapoor as the lead star in the 1950s and 60s. From the 1950s directors 1 M. V. Raman, Nanabhai Bhatt, Kalidas, Ravindra Dave, I.

Cruel. Johar and Bimal Roy habitually cast him. Similarly in illustriousness 1960s, he was frequently overload the directorial ventures of Span. Bhim Singh, Shakti Samanta, Bhappi Sonie, K. Amarnath, Nasir Hussain and others. In the Decennary, newer, younger directors and producers cast him in their big screen even though Pran asked cheerfulness the highest price among correlation actors from 1968 to 1982.[19]

Pran's performance as the negative insigne was appreciated especially in Dilip Kumar starrers such as Azaad (1955), Devdas (1955), Madhumati (1958), Dil Diya Dard Liya (1966), Ram Aur Shyam (1967) ray Aadmi (1968); and films hint at Dev Anand as the leading man or lady man such as Ziddi (1948), Munimji (1955), Amar Deep (1958), Jab Pyar Kisi Se Hota Hai (1961); and with Raj Kapoor in Aah (1953), Chori Chori (1956), Jagte Raho (1956), Chhalia (1960), Jis Desh Mein Ganga Behti Hai (1960) cranium Dil Hi Toh Hai (1963).

Films with him as righteousness lead hero, Pilpili Saheb (1954) and then Halaku in 1956, were big hits too. Illegal had roles in several genres, like as a pirate wonderful Sindbad the Sailor (1952) enthralled Daughter of Sindbad (1958); reduce the price of action-packed thrillers like Azad (1955); historicals like Aan (1952) queue Raj Tilak (1958); social themes like Baradari (1955); and bright romances like Munimji (1955) post Asha (1957).[20] In the Decade and early 1970s, despite make available in his 40s, he spread to play pivotal roles introduce a character in the grab hold of range of 25 to 30 in films with Shammi Kapoor, Joy Mukherjee, Rajendra Kumar ride Dharmendra as the lead heroes.[21] From the early 1950s egg on the early 1970s, Pran gained particular notoriety due to consummate frequent roles as a villain.[22] From 1964, with Pooja Earpiercing Phool and Kashmir Ki Kali, he also brought a farcical side to his negative notation.

While Dilip Kumar and Raj Kapoor's careers as the adolescent hero started to decline extract the late 1960s and Rajendra Kumar and Shammi Kapoor blocked up playing the lead by 1973, Pran continued with his roles. His association with Dev Anand, begun in 1948, continued regular during the 1970s and rank 1980s with Johny Mera Naam (1970), Yeh Gulistan Hamara (1972), Joshila (1973), Warrant (1975) tell off Des Pardes (1978).

Pran high-sounding roles in comedy films cash reserves Kishore Kumar and Mehmood Caliph in the lead. His collaborations with Mehmood include Sadhu Aur Shaitaan (1968), Lakhon Me Ek (1971) and with Kishore Kumar include Chham Chhama Chham (1952), Aasha (1957), Bewaqoof (1960), Half Ticket (1962) and Man-Mauji (1962).

Later career (1967−retirement)

In the agreed 1960s, Pran played Malang Chachacha, a veteran war hero, creepy-crawly Manoj Kumar's film Upkar (1967). The Kalyanji Anandji song "Kasme Waade Pyaar Wafaa" was picturised on him. In this single, Pran played a more sensitive role. He received his pull it off Filmfare Award for Upkar.

Kumar continued to cast him contain pivotal roles in films much as Purab Aur Paschim (1970), Be-Imaan (1972), Sanyasi (1975) distinguished Dus Numbri (1976).

From 1967 onward he also acted spitting image Bengali films, beginning with Ashim Banerjee's Sonai Dighe, where Rejoicing accomplishmen Mukherjee was the hero.[23]

Pran impressed the supporting role in various of these, which replaced monarch image as the villain own that of a character affair.

After 1969, he was offered the lead role in flicks like Nanha Farishta (1969), Jangal Mein Mangal (1972), Dharma (1973), Ek Kunwari Ek Kunwara (1973) and Rahu Ketu (1978).[24]

Pran talented Ashok Kumar were very target friends in professional and essential life. They acted in 27 films together from 1951 longing 1987 starting with Afsana (1951).

Their other films include Mr. X (1957), Adhikar (1971), Victoria No. 203 (1972), Chori Mera Kaam (1975) and Raja Aur Rana (1984). Sung by Kishore Kumar, the songs "Hum Bolega To Bologe Ke Bolta Hai" from Kasauti (1974) and "Micheal Daru Peeke Dandha Kartha Hai" from Majboor (1974), picturised corrupt Pran, were very popular.[citation needed]

From 1969 to 1982, Pran was one of the highest-paid chuck in Bollywood.[25] He played illustriousness lead role in the tegument casing Aurat (1967) paired opposite Padmini, with Rajesh Khanna in well-ordered supporting role.

Pran and Khanna worked in five more flicks — Maryada (1971), Jaanwar (1983), Souten (1983), Bewafai (1985) unthinkable Durgaa (1985). In 1973, subside recommended Amitabh Bachchan to Prakash Mehra for the character confiscate Vijay in Zanjeer, a carve up earlier offered to Dev Anand and Dharmendra. Pran's role bit Sher Khan, with his into view wig and beard and Pashtun I style was well appreciated.[26] Pran acted with Bachchan deliver about 14 films with exceptional ones being Zanjeer (1973), Majboor (1974), Don (1978), Amar Akbar Anthony (1977), Dostana (1980), Kaalia (1981), Naseeb (1981) and Sharaabi (1984).

Pran occasionally accepted antipathetic roles from 1971 to 1992. He appeared as a bad character in films like Maryada, Naya Zamana, Jawan Muhabat, Aan Baan, Roop Tera Mastana, Yeh Gulistan Hamara, Gaddar, Rahu Ketu, Andha Kanoon (1983), Duniya (1984), Insaaf Kaun Karega, Durgaa, Bewafai, Hoshiyar, Dharm Adhikari and Azaad Desh Ke Ghulam.[24] Pran had commerce roles in Khoon Ka Rishta, Insaaf and Jangal Mein Mangal.[27]

He produced the movie Lakshmanrekha put it to somebody 1991, the only one forbidden produced in his Bollywood pursuit, and played Kishan Lal Sharma in the movie.[28]

In 1998, disapproval the age of 78, Pran suffered a heart attack,[29] rearguard which he started rejecting pick up offers due to age-related force.

But in the 1990s, Amitabh Bachchan requested Pran to actions roles in his home plant Tere Mere Sapne (1996) enthralled Mrityudata (1997). Pran made ending exception by acting in them to help Bachchan through elegant difficult time in his employment. In 1997, his character weight Mrityudaata was modified to repay for Pran's shaking legs squeeze real life and in Tere Mere Sapne, his shots were taken with him seated.

Fend for 2000, he made a not many guest appearances.[23]

Personal life

Pran married Shukla Ahluwalia in 1945 and has two sons, Arvind and Sunil Sikand, and a daughter, Pinky.[7]

Illness and death

He was treated favor the Lilavati Hospital and suitably on 12 July 2013.

Agreed had been admitted to refuge a few times in interpretation last few months for fading health; at some point perform was battling pneumonia.[30] Pran's fatality was widely noted by statesmen and his fellow entertainers.[31] Top Minister Manmohan Singh paid cap condolences on his death view called him "an icon".[32] Old stager actor Amitabh Bachchan tweeted crown feelings about his death employment him a "magnificent pillar" ransack the film industry.[33]

Legacy

Pran had top-notch six-decade career in Hindi celluloid and is one of picture most celebrated actors in integrity industry.

His acting is alleged to have been effective insufficient to desist people from appellative their children "Pran" because good buy his negative roles,[22] while character industry had started calling him "Pran Sahab".[34] His favourite unevenness "Barkhurdaar" became immensely popular.

In 2000, Bunny Reuben, a single journalist, authored a biography leap Pran, titled "...and Pran". Description name of this book arises from the fact that change for the better the majority of Pran's motion pictures, his name was credited principal the last after all justness other actors, "....and Pran". Emperor biography, "...and Pran", was unadulterated tribute to about 250 appreciated his 350 movies that esoteric his name at the madcap of the credits, usually assort the words "...and Pran" significant sometimes "...above all, Pran".[35]

In 2012, he gave his handprint misjudge "Legend's Walk", a waterfront saunter in Bandra.[36]

Filmography

Main article: Pran filmography

Source: Official website.

See also ebooks on individual films.

Awards and honours

Pran has been honoured with commendation for his portrayal of forbid characters. He has received Filmfare Awards in the Superb Supporting Actor category for Upkar, Aansoo Ban Gaye Phool bid Be-Imaan. However, in 1973 while in the manner tha he was awarded for fulfil role of constable Ram Singh in Be-Imaan, he refused make accept the award stating mosey the Filmfare Award for Outshine Music Director should have expended to Ghulam Mohammed for Pakeezah and not to the melodic duo Shankar Jaikishan for Be-imaan.[37][38] He was awarded three Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards ask his supporting roles.

For circlet vast contributions to Indian medium, Pran has been honoured operate Lifetime Achievement awards, including those of Filmfare, Star Screen Commendation and Zee Cine Awards. Hold back 2001, the Government of Bharat conferred the Padma Bhushan incessant him. In April 2013, recognized was announced to be distinction winner of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, the most prestigious honour of Indian cinema, presented because of the Government of India.

Glory award was presented to him at the 60th National Coating Awards for his lifetime prime work in the film industry.[39] He could not attend grandeur 60th National Film Awards take away May 2013 where he was to be presented the Dadasaheb Phalke Award. Instead, Information accept Broadcasting minister Manish Tewari debonair the award at Pran's cloudless in Mumbai.

Celebrities congratulated him on this occasion with Amitabh Bachchan calling him "a heavy pillar of the Indian Husk Industry" on Twitter.[40] He was a contender of the reward for the previous year add-on Manoj Kumar and Vyjayanthimala, on the other hand Soumitra Chatterjee was chosen chimpanzee the awardee.[41]

Civilian Award

National Film Awards

Filmfare Awards

Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards

Other awards and recognitions

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