Bharat Bhushan Biography

Fast Facts

• Made his acting debut in Kidar Sharma's Chitralekha (1941)
• Won the Filmfare Best Actor award for his performance in Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu (1954)
• His first wife died whilst giving birth to his second child
• After starring alongside her in Barsaat Ki Raat (1967), he married actress Ratna
• Owned an extensive library which he frequently presented to visitors