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Manoj Kumar died on Friday at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai. He was 87 years old. After his death, Aruna Irani said that in the last days the actor’s health deteriorated, his lungs were flooded.
Aruna Irani became emotional over Manoj Kumar’s death
After Manoj Kumar’s death, Aruna Irani interacted with the Times of India. During this conversation, Aruna expressed grief and shared the experience of working with the actor.
Aruna Irani said, ‘He was my guru. I did my first film Upa -with him and he was a true and good person. He was an excellent actor, director and producer. Her wife was also a very good person and she used to help us a lot during the shooting of films. I was part of almost all the films of Manoj Kumar. If he did ten films, I was in at least nine of them. I believe that when we work with someone, we remember them not only for their work but also for the time spent with them. ‘
Manoj Kumar launched Aruna Irani in the year 1967 in the film Upkar. Aruna acted with Manoj Kumar in many films like Upkar (1967), Roti Cloth and House (1974) and Patthar Ke Sanam (1967).
His lungs were filled with water- Aruna Irani
Talking about Manoj Kumar’s health, Aruna said, no one can go against time and age. He was ill for a long time. A few months ago, my leg was fractured and I was also admitted to the same hospital in which he was also. However, I could not meet him due to my injury. I remember that his lungs were filled with water and he used to come for treatment, stay a few days and then go back home. Aruna said emotionally, we will miss them a lot, but one day we all have to go. ‘
Manoj Kumar died at the age of 87
Manoj Kumar was particularly known for his patriotic films. He was also known as Bharat Kumar. Upkar, East-West, Revolution, Roti-Campra and House were his very successful films.
Tomorrow will be Manoj Kumar’s funeral
Manoj Kumar’s funeral will take place at 11 am tomorrow at Pawanhans crematorium in Mumbai. Manoj Kumar was struggling with liver cirrhosis for a long time. He was admitted to the hospital on 21 February 2025 after his condition deteriorated.
Manoj Kumar received 7 Filmfare Awards. The first film Fair was found in 1968 for the film Upkar. Upkar won four film fairs for Best Film, Best Director, Best Story and Best Dialogue. In 1992, he was awarded the Padma Shri. In 2016, he was awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.
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