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Dev Anand Biography

Birth Name:

Dharam Dev Pishorimal Anand

Birth Place:

Shakargarh, Punjab, British India

Profession

actor/producer/di/wr

Fast Facts

Produced and starred in the romantic drama Guide (1965), for which he received the National Film Award for Best Actor and Best Film
Received the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award in 1991
Honoured with the Padma Bhushan, India's third highest civilian award, in 2001
Won the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2002, Indian cinema's highest award
In May 2013 India Post released a stamp depicting him on the occasion of 100 years of Indian cinema