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through him that Ashok secured the job under Rai . Addressed fondly by almost
one and all in the Indian film industry Ashok Kumar was born on October as
Dadamoni ( Bengali for a gem 13 , 1911 , at Bhagalpur ( Bihar ) in of an elder
brother ) ...
through him that Ashok secured the job under Rai . Addressed fondly by almost
one and all in the Indian film industry Ashok Kumar was born on October as
Dadamoni ( Bengali for a gem 13 , 1911 , at Bhagalpur ( Bihar ) in of an elder
brother ) ...
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Rai , after keenly assessing Ashok Kumar , persuaded him to fill the void as hero
against Rai ' s star wife , Devika Rani as the heroine . Rai also pampered ,
encouraged and groomed Ashok . The film , when released , was a success and
apart ...
Rai , after keenly assessing Ashok Kumar , persuaded him to fill the void as hero
against Rai ' s star wife , Devika Rani as the heroine . Rai also pampered ,
encouraged and groomed Ashok . The film , when released , was a success and
apart ...
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Ashok became a matinee idol and the press also praised his performances in
these films and Naya Sansar ( 1941 ) , in which he played the role of a
courageous and conscientious press reporter . Bombay Talkies ' next film ,
Kismet ( 1943 ) ...
Ashok became a matinee idol and the press also praised his performances in
these films and Naya Sansar ( 1941 ) , in which he played the role of a
courageous and conscientious press reporter . Bombay Talkies ' next film ,
Kismet ( 1943 ) ...
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