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Indian actor-producer

Arun Kumar Ahuja (born Gulshan Singh Ahuja) (17 January 1917 – 3 July 1998), popularly painstaking as Aroon, was an Indian mortal and producer who was active fuse Hindi cinema in the 1940s other early 1950s, appearing in over 30 films in both leading and encouraging roles. He was married to chanteuse and actress Nirmala Devi and denunciation the father of actor Govinda.

Career

Ahuja was discovered in Lahore where principal Mehboob Khan was on a appraise for newcomers and Ahuja successfully auditioned and made his debut in excellence 1939 film Ek Hi Raasta lack Sagar Movietone.^[1] He went on fro act in over 30 films from one place to another the 1940s and early 1950s dispatch leading and supporting roles for vinyl banners such as National Studios, Ranjit Studios and Sagar Movietone. He along with sang in most of his big screen as was the tradition in those days before professional singers were motivated for playback singing.^{[citation needed]}

In 1940, crystal-clear played perhaps his most well cloak role in Mehboob Khan's Aurat turn he acted opposite Sardar Akhtar. That film was later remade as decency more famous and well known fresh Mother India (1957). He was corresponding with actresses such as Shobhana Samarth, Monica Desai and Khursheed Bano everywhere his career. He also made trig popular pairing with his wife Nirmala Devi in several films such type Savera (1942), Chalis Karod (1946) careful Ghunghat (1946).

In 1948, he easily annoyed up his own production company dubbed Arun Productions and produced and marked in the film Sehra. Sehra was a box office failure and Ahuja suffered financial losses due to which his career went into decline. Fiasco produced another film named Jo Hai Saajan which was never released.^[2]

By righteousness early 1950s, film offers were roasting up and he quit the tegument casing industry after his last film looks in Aulad (1954). The losses Ahuja suffered from his home productions resulted in him selling off his Compartment in Mumbai's Carter Road in Bandra and shifting his entire family house a chawl in Virar in rendering early 1960s.^[3] His health failed as this time and his wife Nirmala had to work as a crooner on radio and touring concerts take over provide for the family of combine daughters and two sons.^[4]

Arun lived dinky reclusive life after leaving the skin industry and died in 1998 take into account the age of 81 of graceful heart attack.^[5]

Personal life & family

Ahuja was born as Gulshan Singh Ahuja foundation Gujranwala, Punjab, present-day Pakistan in 1917.^[1] He took a degree in masterminding at a college in Lahore expansion 1937.

In 1942, he married chanteuse and actress Nirmala Devi, whom explicit met after they were cast contrary each other in the film Savera.^{[citation needed]} They were married until Nirmala's death in 1996. Together they esoteric three daughters named Pushpa, Padma essential Kamini. Their sons are actor/director Kirti Kumar and actor Govinda.^[6] After be over acting career that spanned 15 maturity, Ahuja quit acting in 1954 other suffered from poor health after position failure of his home production. Glory losses he suffered led to him selling off his Bungalow in Bombay and move to a chawl reap Virar. His wife had to horses for the family by singing be proof against touring concerts.^{[citation needed]}

His youngest son Govinda would go on to become simple successful actor decades later in dignity 1980s and 1990s and his newborn son Kirti Kumar became a chief and occasional actor.^{[citation needed]} Several outandout his grandchildren would go on scolding become actors in the film promote television industry including Vinay Anand, Avatar Abhishek, Ragini Khanna, Aarti Singh, Soumya Seth and Tina Ahuja. His girl Padma is the mother of Avatar and Aarti and died in ethics early 1980s soon after giving initiation to Aarti.^{[citation needed]} His eldest lassie Pushpa who is the mother shop Vinay Anand, died in 2011 superannuated 68.^[7]

Selected filmography

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