Manash Pratim Gohain · DistrictNews · 2026-08-30
Modi lauds Bengali actor ahead of birth centenary
Modi lauds Bengali actor ahead of birth centenary. He said Kumar had become “deeply embedded in people’s hearts’ through his acting. Kumar was known for his “natural ease” and philanthropy and ‘worked very hard’ to bring his characters alive, the PM said in his Mann Ki Baat address. The actor combined “remarkable emotional depth” with dignity, he said. Paying tribute to Bengali actor Uttam Kumar ahead of his birth centenary, PM Modi Sunday described him as a versatile actor whose rise despite the failure of several early films offered the lesson to “Never give up”.
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