Manoj Kumar Cremated With State Honours, Amitabh Bachchan, Prem Chopra, Other Celebs Attend Funeral
Manoj Kumar passed away at the age of 87. His funeral took place on April 5 in Mumbai.
The legendary actor Manoj Kumar, also known as Bharat Kumar passed away on April 4. He took his last breath at the age of 87 and was admitted to the Kokilaben Dhirubai Ambani Hospital. His son confirmed the news of his death to the media. Condolence messages started to pour in from across India. The film industry also mourned the death of a gem who contributed so much to Indian cinema. Many big Bollywood stars paid their last tribute. Manoj Kumar’s funeral is taking place on March 5 and many actors came to see him for the very last time. Read here for more.
Manoj Kumar’s Funeral
For a long time, actor Manoj Kumar was battling with throat cancer. The actor was admitted to the Kokillaben Dhirubai Ambani Hospital where he took his last breath at the age of 87. The actor’s death was mourned by the film industry. His funeral is taking place on April 5 and many pictures of celebrities visiting his home have surfaced on social media. Manoj Kumar’s mortal remains were wrapped in the Indian National flag and his funeral took place with all state honours. Manoj Kumar also received a Police Salami (Salute).
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Piku star Amitabh Bachchan also came to pay his last tribute to the late veteran star. He was also accompanied by his son and actor Abhishek Bachchan. Salim Khan, who has worked with Manoj Kumar in many films also came to pay condolences. Prem Chopra also turned to up to see his dear friend last time.
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Many actors like Aamir Khan, Manoj Bajpayee, Shah Rukh Khan and Akshay Kumar among others reacted to the passing away of Manoj Kumar. They recalled their times and meetings with him and addressed him as the pillar of Hindi Cinema. The actors hailed his films that were based on social issues and were so impactful!
First Published: April 05, 2025 1:43 PM
