Dheeraj Kumar

Renowned devotional singer Anup Jalota experessed grief over the passing away of legenadry actor and filkmmaker Manoj Kumar. He called him his "God father" in the film industry.

Educationists, teachers, and student leaders in Punjab have strongly opposed the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, advocating for a state-specific education policy. Concerns were raised about the NEP's potential to privatize education through digitalization and corporate interference. The Democratic Teachers' Front (DTF) Punjab organized an awareness convention, passing resolutions to address these concerns and demanding education in the mother tongue.

Filmmaker Subhash Ghai paid tribute to actor Manoj Kumar, praising his significant impact on Indian cinema. Manoj Kumar, known for his patriotic films and timeless songs, passed away after a prolonged illness. Prominent film industry personalities attended his state funeral, where he was honored with a Guard of Honour. His contributions continue to inspire future generations.

Raj Babbar mourned the passing of Manoj Kumar and urged the government to confer the Bharat Ratna on the late actor. Praising Kumar's contribution to Indian cinema and patriotism, Babbar recalled personal interactions with him. Kumar's last rites were attended by family, friends, and noted film fraternity members, who paid their respects at the state funeral.

A 43-year-old man, Indrajitsinh Gurjar, was arrested for allegedly killing his neighbour and friend, Rahul Gaud, to steal his high-end smartphone in Anjar, Kutch. Gurjar, along with accomplice Dheeraj Kumar, led Gaud to a canal and fatally stabbed him. CCTV footage confirmed Gurjar's involvement.

The Punjabi actor Dheeraj Kumar has turned a year older today, and this special day of the artist was celebrated in the most amazing way. His entire gang of boys including his friends, and co-stars had a gala time with the cake cutting ceremony, funny birthday hats and lot more. Pictures of the same have been posted by the birthday boy Dheeraj Kumar on his social media handle.

'Defaulter' was supposed to go on the floors in March, but owing to the pandemic the makers postponed the same. However, it seems like Dheeraj Kumar is not taking this break as a professional break; even amid the lockdown he is prepping up for his character. Talking about the same in an exclusive word with ETimes, the actor said he is very positive even in this scenario and is getting himself ready for the role.

Taking to his Instagram handle, Dheeraj Kumar has shared a picture of ‘Warning 2’s script. The picture shows the mention of the movie’s title, writer’s name Gippy Grewal and director Amar Hundal. Sharing the same, Dheeraj wrote - “Wait is over , “Khadka tan Houga “ “Warning -2””

Here’s a piece of good news for Dheeraj Kumar fans. The actor has taken to his social media handle to share the poster of his new movie. Titled ‘Ruffal, the film seems to be an action drama, with which Dheeraj Kumar wishes to engage his fans.

Actor- producer-director Dheeraj Kumar was awarded the 'Life Time Achievement' award by Anupam Kher.

Dheeraj Kumar is one of the Punjabi actors who is living the dream of his father. In an exclusive conversation with ETimes on the occasion of Father’s Day 2020, the actor told how his father always wanted him to pursue a career in a creative field, and how today though his dad is not in the mortal world, his dreams are alive in his eyes.