Ashok Kumar

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Ashok Kumar

Indian actor

Also known as: Kumadlal Kunjilal Ganguly

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Devika Rani and Ashok Kumar were the first popular jodi, or romantic pairing, on screen and were followed by subsequent jodis who captivated public imagination, among them Nargis and Raj Kapoor (Awaara, Shree 420), and Kajol and Shah Rukh Khan (Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham).
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Devika Rani and Ashok Kumar were the first popular jodi, or romantic pairing, on screen and were followed by subsequent jodis who captivated public imagination, among them Nargis and Raj Kapoor (Awaara, Shree 420), and Kajol and Shah Rukh Khan (Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham).
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