About Raaj Kumar
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 most successful actors of Indian cinema. For portraying a sophisticated thief in Waqt, Kumar won massive acclaim and his second Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor. One of its song, "Neele Gagan Ke Tale", sung by Mahendra Kapoor and filmed on Kumar and Vimi proved to be an instant hit and won Kapoor his second Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer. His performance in Kaajal was also appreciated and he received his first and only nomination in the Filmfare Award for Best Actor category for the film. The film received positive reviews from critics and won National Film Award for Second Best Feature Film in Hindi.
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