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Anoop Kumar

Anoop Kumar
Born Kalyan Kumar Ganguly
(1926-03-24)24 March 1926
Khandwa, Central Provinces and Berar, British India
Died 20 September 1997(1997-09-20) (aged 71)
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Occupation Actor, painter
Years active 1950–1995
Parent(s) Kunjilal Ganguly
Gauri devi Ganguly
Relatives Ashok Kumar (Brother)
Kishore Kumar (Brother)
Sati devi (Sister)
See Ganguly family

Anoop Kumar (Bengali: অনুপ কুমার Hindi: अनूप कुमार, 24 March 1926 – 20 September 1997), born Kalyan Kumar Ganguly (Bengali: কল্যাণ কুমার গাঙ্গুলী) was an Indian film actor who appeared in over seventy-five Bollywood films.

Kalyan was born into a Hindu Bengali Brahmin family in Khandwa, Central Provinces and Berar (now in Madhya Pradesh). His father Kunjalal Ganguly (Gangopadhya) was a lawyer and his mother Gouri Devi came from a wealthy family. Anoop Kumar was the second youngest of four siblings, the other three being Ashok Kumar (the eldest), Sati Devi, and Kishore Kumar (the youngest).

Anoop Kumar is best remembered for his role in the movie Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi.



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