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Raj Kumar started his film journey in 1952 through the film ‘Rangili’. After this he did some films but he got recognition from Sohrab Modi’s film Nausherwan-E-Adil. In 1957, he got the role of Nargis’s husband in the film ‘Mother India’ and this film proved to be very special for his career. Raj Kumar gradually started making inroads in the film world. He made his mark through films like ‘Paigam’, ‘Ujala’, ‘Dil Apna Preet Parai’, ‘Dil Ek Mandir’, ‘Gharana’, ‘Kajal’, ‘Humraaz’, ‘Neelkamal’, ‘Bulandi’, ‘Kudrat’. Created a separate identity. Apart from this, he also earned a lot of name in the 90s through films like ‘Saudagar’ and ‘Tiranga’. File photo.