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The Ganguly family is an Indian show business family active in Hindi cinema (Bollywood). It originates from the Ganguly brothers : Ashok Kumar , Anoop Kumar and Kishore Kumar ( née Ganguly ). In a film industry dominated by familial connections the Ganguly brothers served as an important bridge between various Bollywood film clans.
Kishore Kumar was born in a Bengali Brahmin Ganguly [26] [27] family in Khandwa, Central Provinces (now in Madhya Pradesh) as Abhas Kumar Ganguly. [28] His father, Kunjalal Ganguly (Gangopadhyay) was a lawyer and his mother, Gouri Devi came from a wealthy Bengali family and was a home-maker.
Ashok Kumar was born Kumudlal Ganguly to a Hindu Bengali Brahmin family in Bhagalpur, Bengal Presidency, British India (present-day Bihar, India). [6] His father, Kunjlal Ganguly, was a lawyer while his mother, Gouri Devi, was a housewife. Kumudlal was the eldest of four children.
Mamta Ki Chhaon Mein is a 1989 Indian family drama film directed and starring by Amit Kumar, Ashok Kumar, Rajesh Khanna, Anoop Kumar and Leena Chandavarkar. This film release after death of Kishore Kumar. [1] [2] In 1980, Kishore had approached Amitabh Bachchan for a special appearance in this film. The busy actor turned it down and the peeved ...
Ashok, Kishore, and Anoop Kumar have all acted in the film industry. Their family is related to the Mukherjee family through the marriage of Sashadhar Mukherjee to their only sister Sati Devi. The family is also related to the Ray-Ganguly-Bose family through the first wife of Kishore Kumar, Ruma Guha Thakurta, who is a niece of Bijoya Ray ...
His father Kunjalal Ganguly (Gangopadhya) was a lawyer and his mother Gouri Devi came from a wealthy family. Anoop Kumar was the second-youngest of four siblings, the other three being Ashok Kumar [ deceased] (the eldest), Sati Devi [deceased] and Kishore Kumar (the youngest) [deceased]. [1]
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Ashok Kumar (Kishore's elder brother) recalled that her sickness turned her into a "bad-tempered" person and she spent most of her time in her father's house. [181] To escape the bitterness of her in-laws due to religious differences, Madhubala later moved into Kishore's newly bought flat at Quarter Deck in Bandra.