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Prithviraj Kapoor (born Prithvinath Kapoor; 3 November 1906 – 29 May 1972) was an Indian actor who is also considered to be one of the founding figures of Hindi cinema. [1] He was associated with IPTA as one of its founding members and established the Prithvi Theatres in 1944 as a travelling theatre company based in Bombay .
The Kapoor family is of Punjabi Hindu Khatri origin belonging to the Kapoor gotra. Prithviraj Kapoor was the first from the family to pursue a career in films. His ancestral origins were in Samundri, Lyallpur District, Punjab Province of British India.
Prithviraj Kapoor was an Indian actor and filmmaker. He is considered one of the founding figures of Hindi cinema. He was one of the founding members of the Indian People’s Theatre Association. In 1944, Prithviraj Kapoor founded the Prithvi Theatre, which was a travelling theatre company in Bombay.
Prithviraj Kapoor (1906 – 1972) was a prominent Indian filmmaker and actor. His name is listed among the founding figures of Hindi cinema. In 1943, the Indian People’s Theatre Association was founded, and he was one of its founding members. He established the Prithvi Theatre, famous as a travelling theatre company, in Bombay in 1944.
May 29, 2012 · Prithviraj Kapoor was an Indian film and stage actor who founded both the renowned Kapoor family of actors and the Prithvi Theatre in Bombay (now Mumbai). He was best known for playing Alexander the Great in Sohrab Modi’s Sikandar (1941; “Alexander the Great”) and the emperor Akbar in K. Asif’s.
Nov 3, 2018 · Born on 3 November 1906 in present-day Pakistan, Prithviraj Kapoor was an ardent actor who nurtured a deep love for theatre throughout his life. New Delhi: If Bollywood were a kingdom, the Kapoors would be its monarchs.
Prithviraj Kapoor was born on 3 November 1906 in Samundri, Punjab, British India. He was an actor and director, known for Mughal-E-Azam (1960), Maharathi Karna (1944) and Bidyapati (1937). He was married to Rama Kapoor. He died on 29 May 1972 in Bombay, Maharashtra, India.
