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Raaj Kumar
TrendingAlso known as: Kulbhushan Pandit
1926 – 1996 · Died aged 69
Age
69
Films
44
Quick Facts
- Full Name
- Raaj Kumar
- Born
- October 8, 1926
- Birthplace
- Loralai
- Age
- Died aged 69
- Zodiac Sign
- Libra
- Height
- —
- Weight
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- Nationality
- 🇮🇳 India
- Religion
- Hinduism
- Ethnicity
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- Eye Color
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- Hair Color
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- Profession
- Actor
- Net Worth
- —
- Education
- —
- Spouse
- Gayatri Kumar
- Children
- 2 (Puru Raaj Kumar, Puru Raaj)
Last reviewed: Aug 3, 2026 · How we verify facts
Biography
Raaj Kumar is 99 years old, an actor, from India.
Raaj Kumar was an Indian actor who worked in Hindi films. In a career that spanned over four decades, he went on to star in 70 films and is regarded as one of the greatest actors of Indian cinema.
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Career & Filmography
Movies(44)
| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 1995 | Jawab |
| 1995 | God and Gun |
| 1994 | Betaaj Badshah |
| 1993 | Tirangaa |
| 1993 | Insaniyat Ke Devta |
| 1992 | Police Aur Mujrim |
| 1991 | Saudagar |
| 1990 | Police Public |
| 1989 | Galiyon Ka Badshah |
| 1989 | Desh Ke Dushman |
Suryaa: An Awakening
actor1989
Saazish
actor1988
Mohabbat Ke Dushman
actor1988
Itihaas
actor1987
Muqaddar Ka Faisla
actor1987
Marte Dam Tak
actor1987
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Sharara
actor1984
Raaj Tilak
actor1984
Dharam Kanta
actor1982
Bulundi
actor1981
Kudrat
actor1981
Chambal Ki Kasam
actor1980
Karmayogi
actor1978
36 Ghante
actor1974
Hindustan Ki Kasam
actor1973
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Dil Ka Raja
actor1972
Pakeezah
actor1972
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Lal Patthar
actor1971
Heer Raanjha
actor1970
Neel Kamal
actor1968
Family
P
Puru Raaj Kumar
Child
P
Puru Raaj
Child
Gayatri Kumar
Spouse
Relationships
Romantic History
| Person | Status |
|---|---|
| Gayatri Kumar | Married |
Gayatri Kumar
Married
Family
Puru Raaj Kumar
Child
Puru Raaj
Child
Then vs. Now
1957
199639 yr journey
Then·1957
31
years old
Debut in Mother India
Raaj Kumar's debut was Mother India (1957).
39
yrs
Peak·1996
70
years old
44+films & shows
Career Timeline
1957
Debut in Mother India
Raaj Kumar's debut was Mother India (1957).
1926Oct 8
Born in Loralai , Baluchistan , British India (now in Balochistan , Pakistan)
8 October 1926
1926Oct
Raaj Kumar born
Raaj Kumar was born on 1926-10-08 in Loralai.
Interesting Facts
- Raaj Kumar (born Kulbhushan Pandit; 8 October 1926 – 3 July 1996) was an Indian actor who worked in Hindi films.
- Raaj Kumar has 3 children.
- Kulbhushan Pandit was born on 8 October, 1926 in Loralai, in the Baluchistan Province of British India (now in Balochistan, Pakistan) into a Kashmiri family.
- Kumar's family were Kashmiri Pandits who had migrated from Srinagar to Balochistan.
- In the late 1940s, Kumar moved to Bombay, where he became a sub-inspector under Bombay Police.
- In the 1960s, he married Jennifer Pandit, an Anglo-Indian, whom he met on a flight where she was an air hostess.
- She later changed her name to Gayatri Kumar as per Hindu customs.
- They had three children, sons Puru Raaj Kumar (an actor), Panini Raaj Kumar and daughter Vastavikta Pandit, who made her screen debut in 2006 film Eight: The Power of Shani.
Frequently Asked Questions
Raaj Kumar is 99 years old (born 08 October 1926).
Raaj Kumar was born in Loralai.
Raaj Kumar is a India national. Their current residence is not publicly confirmed.
Raaj Kumar is married to Gayatri Kumar.
Raaj Kumar has 3 children.
Raaj Kumar follows Hinduism.
Raaj Kumar's birth name is Kulbhushan Pandit.
Raaj Kumar holds India nationality.
Raaj Kumar's zodiac sign is Libra.
Raaj Kumar's debut was "Debut in Mother India" in 1957.
Raaj Kumar has appeared in 44 movies listed in our database.
Raaj Kumar's most recent movie in our records is "Jawab" (1995).
No, Raaj Kumar passed away on July 3, 1996.
Raaj Kumar is based in India.
Raaj Kumar started their career in 1957 with "Debut in Mother India".
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