Quick Info
| Profession | Actor |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 03/11/1906 |
| Age | 65 years (died on 29, May, 1972) |
| Birthplace | Samundri, Punjab, British India (present-day Punjab, Pakistan) |
| Date of Death | 29/05/1972 |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 170 cm |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
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| Educational Qualification | B.A. from the Edwardes College in Peshawar, Pakistan |
Personal Life
| Place of Death | Bombay (now Mumbai), Maharashtra, India |
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| Death Cause | Cancer |
| Caste | Khatri |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married | ||||||||||||||||||
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Career
| Debut | Be Dhari Talwar (1929) |
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| Last Film | Mele Mitran De (1972) |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Prithviraj Kapoor established the Prithvi Theatre in 1944. | |
| 2. He played a key role in the development of Hindi cinema. | |
| 3. His influence extended to Indian theatre and movies. | |
| 4. Prithviraj Kapoor was honored with the Padma Bhushan in 1969. | |
| 5. His residence in Rajbaugh was maintained as a memorial following his passing. |