In this article, we share some contact details like phone number, email id, office address, residence address, official website, social profiles, etc of different actors but as we all know that Dev Sahab is not more with us and died on 4th of December, 2011, so we will be sharing some facts about him and this is for the fans of Dev Anand. Dev Anand was one of the most popular and Indian Film Actors. He was also a director, writer and producer, and well known for his work in Hindi Cinema. He is considered as one of the legend personalities in Bollywood. He was regarded as one of the most popular and influential actor in the history of Indian Cinema. He was awarded many awards by Government of India. In the year 2001, he was awarded Padma Bhushan and in the year 2002, he was awarded Dadasaheb Phalke Award for his amazing contribution to Indian cinema. Anand spends his career in Bollywood industry for 65 years and worked in more than 114 Hindi Films and he played solo lead hero in 92 films. His ethnicity was Punjabi. He was born on 26 September 1923 in Shakargarh, Punjab, British India. His father name was Pishori Lal Anand and he was a well to do advocate. His younger sister was Sheel Kanta Kapur, who is the mother of popular film director Shekhar Kapur. He spent his early years in the village Gharota, Gurdaspur. Dev did his schooling from Sacred Heart School, and then he went to college Dharamsala. He completed his BA degree in English Literature from Government College, Lahore in British India. He was married to Kalpana Karthik, she is a popular Christian Bollywood actress. He was the father of two children named as Suneil Anand and Devina Anand. He started his career in 1940, he got a chance to play the lead role opposite to popular singer-actress Suraiya. Some of his popular movies names are such as Vidya, Jeet, Shair, Afsar, Nili, Do Sitare, Sanam, Ziddi, Baazi, Aandhiya, Taxi Driver, House No. 44, Nau Do Gyarah, Pocket Maar, Munimji, Funtoosh, CID, Paying Guest, Ek Ke Baad Ek, Solva Saal, Kala Pani, Kala Bazar, Baat Ek Raat ki, Rahi and many more films. He did work with almost all popular actresses of Bollywood. He also worked in two English movies also. He got many awards in his life such as in the year 2001, he was awarded Padma Bhushan Award by Government of India, in the year 1959, he got Filmfare Award for Best Actor for Kala Pani. In 1967, he got two Filmfare Award for Best film and Best Actor for filmGuide. In 1991, he received Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award. He got many International Awards also. In the year 2000, in New York City, he was honoured by the Award by Hilary Clinton for his outstanding Contribution to Indian Cinema. In his life, he achieved many achievements but on 3rd December 2011he was died in his room at the Washington Mayfair Hotel in London, at that time he was 88 years old. He was one of the legends of Indian Bollywood Industry and still his popularity remains in Hindi Cinema. He was so romantic hero in his time according to the media and various co-actors and actresses.
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