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Prithviraj Kapoor

Prithviraj Kapoor is the founding figure of the Kapoor dynasty, the first of the family to reach prominence in this field.

Pioneering stage and film actor considered the patriarch of Bollywood's most famous acting family, founder of the Prithvi Theatre.

Quick Facts

Profession
Actor
Born
1906
Died
1972
Nationality
Indian

Notable Works

  • Mughal-e-Azam
  • Sikandar
  • Vidyapati

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