Pran Krishan Sikand, better known by his mononym, Pran, was an Indian actor, known as a movie villain and character actor in Hindi cinema from the 1940s to the 1990s. He played hero roles from 1940–47, a villain from 1942–1991, and played supporting and character roles from 1948–2007.
Biography
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BIRTHDAY | 12 February, 1920 (Thursday) |
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BIRTH PLACE | Delhi |
COUNTRY | India |
AGE (in 2013) | 93 Years Old |
BIRTH SIGN | Aquarius |
HEIGHT | in centimeters- 170 cm in meters- 1.7 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 6” |
WEIGHT | in Kilograms- 75 kg in Pounds- 165.35 lbs |
CASTE | N/A |
Honours & Awards
AWARD NAME | AWARD CATEGORY | RECEIPT YEAR | RECEIPT FIELD |
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Padma Bhushan | Civilian Award | 2001 | Arts |
Dadasaheb Phalke Award | Indian Cinema Award | 2012 | Hindi Film Industry |
Death Info
DEATHDAY | DEATH PLACE | DEATH COUNTRY |
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12 July, 2013 | Mumbai, Maharashtra | India |
Pran Family, Relatives and Other Relations
He was born to Lala Kewal Krishnan Sikand & Rameshwari Sikand. He has three brothers named Prem Krishen, Raj Krishen & Kripal Krishen and three sisters. He was married to Shukla Sikand since 1945. The couple together had three children including two sons named Sunil Sikand and Arvind Sikand and a daughter named Pinky Sikand. His brother Sunil is a film director who is known for film Lakshmanrekha & Farishta.
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