Anoop Kumar

For those of a similar name, see Anup Kumar (disambiguation).

Anoop Kumar
Born	Kalyan Kumar Ganguly (1926-03-24)24 March 1926 Khandwa, Central Provinces and Berar, British India
Died	Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Occupation	Actor, painter
Years active	1950–1995
Parent(s)	Kunjilal Ganguly Gauri devi Ganguly
Relatives	Ashok Kumar (Brother) Kishore Kumar (Brother) Sati devi (Sister) See Ganguly family

Anoop Kumar (Bengali: অনুপ কুমার Hindi: अनूप कुमार, 24 March 1926 – 20 September 1997), born Kalyan Kumar Ganguly (Bengali: কল্যাণ কুমার গাঙ্গুলী) was an Indian film actor who appeared in over seventy-five Bollywood films.

Personal life

Kalyan was born into a Hindu family in Khandwa, Central Provinces and Berar (now in Madhya Pradesh). His father Kunjalal Ganguly (Gangopadhya) was a lawyer and his mother Gouri Devi came from a wealthy family. Anoop Kumar is the second youngest of four siblings, the other three being Ashok Kumar (the eldest), Sati Devi, and Kishore Kumar (the youngest).

Career

Anoop Kumar is best remembered for his role in the movie Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi.

Filmography

2

Television

1. Dada Dadi Ki Kahaniyan
2. Ek Raja Ek Rani (1996) as Shopkeeper (Guest Appearance)

External links

• IMDB entry