Actor-director Manoj Kumar dies at the age of 87

Newsdesk:
Actor Manoj Kumar died on Friday morning at Kokilaben Hospital in Mumbai. He was 87 years old. He was especially known for his patriotic films. He was also known as Bharat Kumar. Upkaar, Purba-Paschim, Kranti, Roti-Kapda and Makaan were his very successful films.
Manoj Kumar's son Kunal Goswami told ANI, 'He had health problems for a long time. It is God's grace that he did not have much trouble at the last moment, he said goodbye to this world peacefully. His last rites will be held today at 11 am at Pawan Hans crematorium in Mumbai.' 
Manoj Kumar was suffering from liver cirrhosis for a long time. He was admitted to the hospital on 21 February 2025 after his condition deteriorated.