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{{Short description|Indian film actor and director (1922–1990)}}
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| birth_place = [[Lahore]], [[Punjab Province (British India)|Punjab]], [[British India]]
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'''Manmohan Krishna''' (11 August 1908 – 3 November 1990), often credited as '''Manmohan''', was a popular [[India]]n film actor and director, who worked in [[Hindi film]]s for four decades, mostly as a [[character actor]]. He started his career as a professor in Physics and held master's degree in physics. He anchored radio the show ''Cadbury's Phulwari'', a singing contest. Many people don't know that Manmohan Krishna sang his first song, 'Jhat khol de' in [[Afsar (1950 film)|Afsar]] (1950), a Dev Anand film with music by S.D. Burman.
'''Manmohan Krishna''' (26 February 1922 – 3 November 1990) was a popular [[India]]n film actor and director, who worked in [[Hindi film]]s for four decades, mostly as a [[character actor]]. He started his career as a professor in Physics and held master's degree in physics. He anchored the radio show ''Cadbury's Phulwari'', a singing contest. Many people don't know that Manmohan Krishna sang his first song, 'Jhat khol de' in [[Afsar (1950 film)|Afsar]] (1950), a Dev Anand film with music by S.D. Burman.


He was a favourite with the Chopra brothers and played small or large roles in movies directed and/or produced by them. ''Deewar'', ''Trishul'', ''Daag'', ''Humraz'', ''Joshila'', ''Kanoon'', ''Kala Patthar'', ''Dhool Ka Phool'', ''Waqt'' and ''Naya Daur'' are some examples.
He was a favourite with the Chopra brothers and played small or large roles in movies directed and/or produced by them. ''Deewar'', ''Trishul'', ''Daag'', ''Humraz'', ''Joshila'', ''Kanoon'', ''Kala Patthar'', ''Dhool Ka Phool'', ''Waqt'' and ''Naya Daur'' are some examples.


He worked in nearly 250 films, notably ''[[Naya Daur (1957 film)|Naya Daur]]'' (1957), ''[[Khandan (1965 film)|Khandan]]'' ( 1965), ''[[Sadhana]]'' (1958), ''[[Waqt (1965 film)|Waqt]]'' (1965) and ''[[Hamraaz]]'' (1967).<ref name=exp90/> He won acclaim for his work in ''[[Bees Saal Baad (1962 film)|Bees Saal Baad]]'' (1962)<ref name=exp90/> and won the [[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor]] for his role as Abdul Rasheed in ''[[Dhool Ka Phool]]'' (1960), where the song epitomizing [[Nehruvian]] [[Secularism in India|secularism]], ''Tu Hindu banega na Musalman banega, insaan ki aulaad hai, insaan banega'' was picturised on him.<ref>{{cite news |title=Nehru's vision shaped many Bollywood golden oldies|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-11-16/delhi/28068204_1_secularism-yash-chopra-big-dams |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130513230400/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-11-16/delhi/28068204_1_secularism-yash-chopra-big-dams |url-status=dead |archive-date=13 May 2013 |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=16 November 2009 }}</ref> Beside these, he also acted in 12 [[List of Indian Punjabi films|Punjabi film]]s, played a pivotal role in [[K. A. Abbas]]'s ''[[Shehar Aur Sapna]]'' (1963), which won the [[National Film Award for Best Feature Film]], and acted in the first Indo-Soviet co-production ''[[Pardesi (1957 film)|Pardesi]]'' (1957),<ref name=exp90/> which was nominated for the [[Golden Palm]] at [[1958 Cannes Film Festival]].<ref name="festival-cannes.com">{{cite web |url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/3489/year/1958.html |title=Festival de Cannes: Journey Beyond Three Seas |access-date=2009-02-13|work=festival-cannes.com}}</ref>
He worked in nearly 250 films, notably ''[[Naya Daur (1957 film)|Naya Daur]]'' (1957), ''[[Khandan (1965 film)|Khandan]]'' (1965), ''[[Sadhana]]'' (1958), ''[[Waqt (1965 film)|Waqt]]'' (1965) and ''[[Hamraaz]]'' (1967).<ref name=exp90/> He won acclaim for his work in ''[[Bees Saal Baad (1962 film)|Bees Saal Baad]]'' (1962)<ref name=exp90/> and won the [[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor]] for his role as Abdul Rasheed in ''[[Dhool Ka Phool]]'' (1960), where the song epitomizing [[Nehruvian]] [[Secularism in India|secularism]], ''Tu Hindu banega na Musalman banega, insaan ki aulaad hai, insaan banega'' was picturised on him.<ref>{{cite news |title=Nehru's vision shaped many Bollywood golden oldies|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-11-16/delhi/28068204_1_secularism-yash-chopra-big-dams |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130513230400/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-11-16/delhi/28068204_1_secularism-yash-chopra-big-dams |url-status=dead |archive-date=13 May 2013 |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=16 November 2009 }}</ref> Beside these, he also acted in 12 [[List of Indian Punjabi films|Punjabi film]]s, played a pivotal role in [[K. A. Abbas]]'s ''[[Shehar Aur Sapna]]'' (1963), which won the [[National Film Award for Best Feature Film]], and acted in the first Indo-Soviet co-production ''[[Pardesi (1957 film)|Pardesi]]'' (1957),<ref name=exp90/> which was nominated for the [[Golden Palm]] at [[1958 Cannes Film Festival]].<ref name="festival-cannes.com">{{cite web |url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/3489/year/1958.html |title=Festival de Cannes: Journey Beyond Three Seas |access-date=2009-02-13|work=festival-cannes.com}}</ref>


Later in his career he directed the hit film for [[Yash Raj Films]], ''[[Noorie]]'' (1980), for which he was also nominated for [[Filmfare Award for Best Director]].<ref>[http://deep750.googlepages.com/FilmfareAwards.pdf List of Filmfare Award Winners and Nominations, 1953-2005]</ref>
Later in his career he directed the hit film for [[Yash Raj Films]], ''[[Noorie]]'' (1979), for which he was also nominated for [[Filmfare Award for Best Director]].<ref>[http://deep750.googlepages.com/FilmfareAwards.pdf List of Filmfare Award Winners and Nominations, 1953-2005]</ref>


He died at Lokmanya Tilak Hospital, Mumbai at the age of 82 in 1990.<ref name=exp90>{{cite news |title=Obituary: Manmohan Krishna |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=DoBlAAAAIBAJ&pg=1578,1866961&dq=manmohan+krishna+actor&hl=en |publisher=[[Indian Express]] |date=4 November 1990}}</ref>
He died at Lokmanya Tilak Hospital, Mumbai at the age of 68 in 1990. His son Dr Ram Chaddha is a famours spine surgeon at Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai<ref name=exp90>{{cite news |title=Obituary: Manmohan Krishna |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=DoBlAAAAIBAJ&pg=1578,1866961&dq=manmohan+krishna+actor&hl=en |publisher=[[Indian Express]] |date=4 November 1990}}</ref>


==Selected filmography==
==Selected filmography==
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|1951  
|1951  
| ''[[Aaram (film)|Aaram]]''||  ||
| ''[[Aaram (film)|Aaram]]''||  ||
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|1951
|[[Nadaan (1951 film)|Nadaan]]
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|1951
| ''[[Sanam (1951 film)|Sanam]]''||  ||
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|1952
|1952
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|1964
|1964
| ''[[Main Jatti Punjab Di]]''|| Darmu ||Punjabi Movie
| ''[[Main Jatti Punjab Di]]''|| Darmu ||Punjabi Movie
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|1965
|1965
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| ''[[Aadmi Aur Insaan]]''|| Mr.Khanna
| ''[[Aadmi Aur Insaan]]''|| Mr.Khanna
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|1970
|Rowspan="2"|1970 || ''[[Maharaja (1970 film)]]'' ||  Lawyer Ramdas ||
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| ''[[Pushpanjali (1970 film)|Pushpanjali]]''||Maharaj, the cook||
| ''[[Pushpanjali (1970 film)|Pushpanjali]]''||Maharaj, the cook||
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|1972
|1972
| ''[[Joroo Ka Ghulam]]'|| Mohanlal||
| ''[[Joroo Ka Ghulam]]''|| Mohanlal||
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|1972
|1972
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| ''[[Mazdoor Zindabaad]]''|| Seth Chunilal ||
| ''[[Mazdoor Zindabaad]]''|| Seth Chunilal ||
|-
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|''[[Charas (1976 film)|Charas (1976 film)]] ||
|''[[Charas (1976 film)|Charas]]'' ||
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| ''[[Mehbooba (1976 film)|Mehbooba]]''||Bandhe Ali Khan||
| ''[[Mehbooba (1976 film)|Mehbooba]]''||Bandhe Ali Khan||
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|1977
|1977
|''[[Shirdi Ke Sai Baba]]''|| Ganpatrao
|''[[Shirdi Ke Sai Baba]]''|| Ganpatrao||
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|1977
|1977
|''Guru Manio Granth'' ||Punjabi Movie  
|''Guru Manio Granth'' ||Punjabi Movie||
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|1978
|1978
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|1980
|1980
| ''[[Noorie]]''||Saiji (Storyteller)  
| ''[[Noorie]]''||Saiji (Storyteller) || Director of the film
! colspan="1" scope="col"|Director of the film
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|1981
|1981
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|''[[Sawaal (film)|Sawaal]]''|| Late Dinanath Mishra || Uncredited
|''[[Sawaal (film)|Sawaal]]''|| Late Dinanath Mishra || Uncredited
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|1983
|Rowspan="2"|1983||''[[Ek Din Bahu Ka]]''|| School Master||
|''[[Ek Din Bahu Ka]]''|| School Master||
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|''[[Justice Chaudhury]]''|| ||
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|1984
|1984
|''[[Prerana (film)|Prerana]]''|| Chaudhary||
|''[[Prerana (film)|Prerana]]''|| Chaudhary||
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|1985 || ''[[Yudh (film)]]'' || Judge ||
|Rowspan="2"|1985 ||''[[Ek Chitthi Pyar Bhari]]''|| Milkman||
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|''[[Yudh (film)]]'' || Judge ||
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|1987
|1987
| ''[[Madadgaar]]''|| Sohanlal||
| ''[[Madadgaar]]''|| Sohanlal||
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|Rowspan="2"|1988||''[[Vijay (1988 film)|Vijay]]'' || Judge ||
|Rowspan="2"|1988||''[[Kanwarlal]]''|| Shastriji||  
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| ''[[Kanwarlal]]''|| Shastriji||
|''[[Vijay (1988 film)|Vijay]]'' || Judge ||
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[[Category:Indian male film actors]]
[[Category:Indian male film actors]]
[[Category:1908 births]]
[[Category:1922 births]]
[[Category:1990 deaths]]
[[Category:1990 deaths]]
[[Category:People from Lahore]]
[[Category:People from Lahore]]
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