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Veteran Bollywood actor and Padma Shri awardee Manoj Kumar passed away on April 4, 2025, at the age of 87. He had been admitted to a hospital since February 21 due to deteriorating health and had been under continuous medical care.

Known for his iconic patriotic roles and contribution to Indian cinema, Manoj Kumar breathed his last after a prolonged illness. Following his demise, his mortal remains were respectfully brought back to his residence in accordance with family wishes and traditional ceremonial practices.

Manoj Kumar, who earned the nickname "Bharat Kumar", left an indelible mark through films such as Upkar, Purab Aur Paschim, and Kranti. His contributions to cinema and national identity have been widely acknowledged, earning him the Padma Shri and several national film awards.

Fans, film fraternity members, and political leaders have expressed deep sorrow over his demise, calling it the end of an era in Indian cinema.

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