Tribute To Actor, Director Mohan Atmaram Deshmukh popularly known as Mohan Choti on his 25th death anniversary(1 Feb 1992 )

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3 min readFeb 1, 2017

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Born as Mohan Atmaram Deshmukh in 1939/1940[citation needed], Mohan Choti was an Indian film actor, who worked as a comedian in Hindi films. He died on 1 February 1992 at the age of 52. Mohan Choti was a fictional character from the 1963 film Bluff Master.

Mohan Choti was a comedian actor of Hindi Cinema who appeared in large number of films from 1954 to 1992.He amused the audience along with other actors like ‘Mehmood,Tun Tun’ etc. and earned the love and accolades from all

He was born in the year 1939 as ‘Mohan Atmaram Deshmukh’ and entered films in 1954. He earned name and fame by acting in films like ‘Devdas’(55),Musafir(57),Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi(58),Kagaz Ke Phool(59) etc.

In the film ‘Dhool Ka Phool’ in 1959 Mohan Choti acted as the character ‘Jaggu’ along with the main pair Rajendra Kumar and Mala Sinha.Director was Yash Chopra.

In the comedy film ‘Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi’ Kishore Kumar and Madhubala were the main pair.

In the film ‘Dil Bhi Tera Hum Bhi Tere’(60) he depicted a notable character ‘Choti’.
In the film ‘Unpath’ he depicted the younger stage of character ‘Kalu’.The older part of ‘Kalu’ was acted by ‘Dhumal’.Balraj Sahni and Mala Sinha were the main actors.
Dharmendra,Ashok Kumar and Mala Sinha were the main actors of the film ‘Pooja Ke Phool’ in which his role was as ‘Katpatia’.
He acted along with Mehmood in the film ‘Bhoot Bungla’ which was produced and directed by Mehmood in 1965.
He also acted a role in the blockbuster film ‘Love in Tokyo’ along with Joy Mukherjee and Asha Parekh.
He acted in the film of Rajesh Khanna-Mumtaz pair ‘Do Raaste’ in 69.
He had a role in the super hit film ‘Amir Garib’ along with Dev Anand and Hema Malini in 1974.
He portrayed the role of ‘Mohan Singh’ in the 1978 film ‘Azad’.
In the Rajesh Khanna-Zeenat Aman hit film ‘Jaanwar’ of 1983 Mohan Choti also acted.
In the film ‘Dana Pani’ directed by Devan Verma in 1989 he acted along with Mithun Chakraborty and Padmini Kolhapure.
In 1992 he acted in the film ‘Sarphira’ along with Sajay Dutt,Madhavi,Kimi Katkar etc.
Mohan Choti died on February 1, 1992 in Mumbai at the age of 52.

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