Amrish Puri Birthday: Remembering ‘Mogambo’ On His 88th Birthday, Quotes, Pictures Videos To Wish Him

Shreshtha Banerjee June 21, 2022

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Amrish Puri Birthday: Remembering The 'Mr. India' Actor On His 88th Birthday, Quotes, Pictures Videos To Wish Him

Amrish Puri birthday is on June 22, he turns 88. Amrish Puri was a prominent personality in Indian theatrical scope and movies. In Punjabi and Hindi movies, as well as other Indian and international production studios, he is best known for playing classic wicked parts and is the well-known good old villain back in those days. He would be most usually recognized for his performance as Mogambo in Shekhar Kapur’s Bollywood movie “Mr. India” (1987), and in the International for his appearance as Mola Ram in Steven Spielberg’s Hollywood movie “Indiana Jones” and the “Temple of Doom” (1984).

Amrish Puri Birthday – June 22

Amrish Lal Puri had been raised in Nawanshahr, Punjab, to Lala Nihal Chand and Ved Kaur, in a Punjabi Hindu household. Chaman Puri and Madan Puri (all these performers) were his older brothers, Chandrakanta was his older sister, and Harish Puri was his younger brother. K. L. Saigal, an actress and musician, was his first relative.

Famous Films

Puri was one of Bollywood’s biggest popular antagonists, appearing in over 450 flicks throughout 1967 and 2005. The majority of them were a success. Some of his famous films were: “Tridev”, “Saudagar”, “Virasat”, “Damini”, “Koeka”, “Dalhalka” and more.

His Death And What He Suffered From, The Day He Die

Puri had been brought to the Hinduja clinic on December 27, 2004, with hematological malignancies, an uncommon type of blood malignancy, and had had craniotomy to treat his illness. His illness necessitated repeated drainage of blood deposited in the frontal part of the brain, and he eventually lapsed into a stupor, passing away at 7:30 a.m. on January 12, 2005. His corpse was transported to his home for visitors to show their appreciation, and his body was recovered at Shivaji Park cremation on January 13, 2005. Puri was commemorated with a Google Doodle on June 22, 2019.

Quotes, Pictures Videos To Wish Him

Happy birthday Amrish Puri who actually started calling people to the "LE AAU ISE HABELI PE"
LATE AMRISH PURI..🙏 pic.twitter.com/9wxCj2IRzL

— 🇳🇵 Ajay Kumar Yadav ⚛️ (अजेय) (@BeingAjay_Yadav) June 22, 2020