Remembering Mukri, the little big man of Hindi cinema, on his 19th death anniversary. (04/09)

Sep 4, 2019·1 min read

Remembering Mukri, the little big man of Hindi cinema, on his 19th death anniversary. (04/09)

His smile brought him a chance. His talent won him the part. But it was his humility and a genuine innocence that made some of the biggest stars bows to him.

What are your favorite roles of his?

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