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Santosh Kumar(1925-1982)

  • Actor
  • Producer
  • Director
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Santosh Kumar
Santosh Kumar, whose real name was "Syed Musa Raza", son of Syed Daud Musa, successfully graduated with higher grades, from Usmania University, Hyderabad Deccan. After independence, Santosh migrated to Lahore, Pakistan, along with his family. "Ahensa" was the first film of Santosh as a hero, which was released in 1948, under the banner of "Kashmir films". Furthermore, film 'Shaam Dhalay' was the only movie in his film career, which he produced, directed and played the lead role, as well. Over and above, in Pakistan television's popular quiz show, 'Neelam Ghar', Santosh won the car by answering the required number of questions through his exceptionally high I.Q. and his immense general knowledge. Santosh left for the eternal journey on June 11, 1982.
BornDecember 25, 1925
DiedJune 11, 1982(56)
BornDecember 25, 1925
DiedJune 11, 1982(56)
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Known for

Shaam Dhalay
  • Actor
  • 1960
Mere Hamdam Mere Dost (1968)
Mere Hamdam Mere Dost
7.2
  • Ramesh
  • 1968
Sachaa Jhutha (1970)
Sachaa Jhutha
6.5
  • Goon
  • 1970
Waada (1957)
Waada
7.1
  • Actor(as Santosh)
  • 1957

Credits

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Actor



  • Dil Ek Musafir
    • 1985
  • Rakesh Roshan, Rakhee Gulzar, Tina Ambani, and Suresh Oberoi in Zindagi Jeene Ke Liye (1984)
    Zindagi Jeene Ke Liye
    5.6
    • 1984
  • Apna Bhi Koi Hota (1984)
    Apna Bhi Koi Hota
    • 1984
  • Aangan
    • 1982
  • Meray Huzoor
    • 1977
  • Ek Raat
    • 1972
  • Sipah Salar
    • (as Santosh)
    • 1972
  • Nadeem Baig, Sabiha Khanum, and Bobita in Jaltey Suraj Ke Nichey (1971)
    Jaltey Suraj Ke Nichey
    7.7
    • 1971
  • Garhasti
    • 1971
  • Waheed Murad and Rani in Anjuman (1970)
    Anjuman
    5.5
    • Bara Bhai
    • 1970
  • Sachaa Jhutha (1970)
    Sachaa Jhutha
    6.5
    • Goon
    • 1970
  • Dagabaaz
    • 1970
  • Hum Ek Hain (1969)
    Hum Ek Hain
    • 1969
  • Santosh Kumar, Waheed Murad, Rani, and Sabiha Khanum in Maa Beta (1969)
    Maa Beta
    • Amjad
    • 1969
  • Waheed Murad, Shabnam, and Sabiha Khanum in Ladla (1969)
    Ladla
    • Barrister Raza
    • 1969

Producer



  • Santosh Kumar and Sabiha Khanum in Tasvir (1966)
    Tasvir
    • producer
    • 1966
  • Shaam Dhalay
    • producer
    • 1960

Director



  • Shaam Dhalay
    • Director
    • 1960

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Santosh
  • Born
    • December 25, 1925
    • Lahore, Punjab, British India [now Pakistan]
  • Died
    • June 11, 1982
    • Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
  • Spouses
      Sabiha KhanumOctober 1, 1958 - June 11, 1982 (his death)

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  • When did Santosh Kumar die?
    June 11, 1982
  • How old was Santosh Kumar when he died?
    56 years old
  • Where did Santosh Kumar die?
    Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
  • When was Santosh Kumar born?
    December 25, 1925
  • Where was Santosh Kumar born?
    Lahore, Punjab, British India (now Pakistan)

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