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Producer-Actor Dheeraj Kumar Passes Away At 79 In Mumbai

July 15, 2025 By News Bureau

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After Suffering From Pneumonia

Dheeraj Kumar Death: Veteran actor and producer Dheeraj Kumar passed away in Mumbai at 79. He was admitted to Kokilaben Hospital with pneumonia.

Dheeraj Kumar Death: Veteran actor and producer Dheeraj Kumar passed away in Mumbai at the age of 79. Kumar, who had been battling pneumonia, was admitted to Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in critical condition and was on ventilator support before his death.

In a statement, his family and production team had earlier said, “Dheeraj Kumar is under the close supervision of doctors and is undergoing treatment. The family is praying for his speedy recovery and also requests everyone to maintain his privacy during this difficult time.”

Dheeraj Kumar Films

Dheeraj Kumar made his mark in Hindi cinema during the 1970s and 80s, featuring in several popular films of the era. He appeared in key supporting roles in movies like Roti Kapda Aur Makaan (1974), where he starred alongside Manoj Kumar and Zeenat Aman. His filmography includes titles such as Swami, Kranti, and Heera Panna. Apart from acting in Hindi films, he also played lead roles in Punjabi movies and worked with many of the industry’s biggest stars during his career.

Dheeraj Kumar Television Shows

Apart from his film career, Dheeraj Kumar made a lasting impact on Indian television through his production company, Creative Eye Limited. He was behind several successful and long-running TV shows, particularly in the mythological and devotional genre. His banner produced popular series like Om Namah Shivay, Shree Ganesh, Jai Santoshi Maa, and Jap Tap Vrat. These shows were known for their engaging storytelling and spiritual themes, reaching wide audiences across India. Over the years, Creative Eye delivered thousands of hours of television content, making it a leading name in the Indian TV industry. Dheeraj also ventured into contemporary fiction, with shows like Ishq Subhan Allah, which earned praise for its fresh concept.

An official statement from his family is awaited.

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