Bharat Bhushan

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Bharat Bhushan (1920 - 1992) was a prominent actor of the 1950s and 1960s in Hindi films. He often took on roles of musicians. He was a second rung hero, with Dilip Kumar, Raj Kapoor and Dev Anand being at the top rung.

One of his most acclaimed roles was the lead in Baiju Bawra.

He lost his first wife, and married actress Ratna, who was his co star in the movie Barsaat Ki Raat.

Prominent films include:

  • Baiju Bawra (1952)
  • Anand Math (1952)
  • Mirza Ghalib (1954)
  • Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu (1954)
  • Basant Bahar (1956)
  • Phagun (1958)
  • Rani Roopmati (1959)
  • Barsaat Ki Raat (1960)
  • Sangeet Samrat Tansen (1962)
  • Jahan Ara (1964)
  • Jai Santoshi Maa (1975)
  • Meera (1979)
  • Hero (1983)
  • Adi Shankaracharya (1983)
  • Rehguzar (1985)

He died in the early 1990s.

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