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Entertainment Desk, New Delhi. Amrish Puri Birth Anniversary: Amrish Puri was considered one of the biggest villains of the Hindi film industry. His powerful voice and imposing style made everyone crazy about him. Amrish Puri's style of speaking dialogues was so different that whatever he said, he brought a newness to his character.
Amrish Puri was a famous villain of Bollywood
Amrish Puri played mostly negative roles in his career. In true sense, he started in the film industry when he was 39 years old. Today is his 92nd birth anniversary. On this occasion, we will tell you an interesting story related to him.In 1970, Dev Anand's film ' Prem Pujari ' was released, with which a new face was launched in the industry. Amrish Puri's role in this movie was nothing special, but 'Prem Pujari' opened the way for him to act in Bollywood. That too, when Amrish Puri had left a good government job to show his passion for acting.
Amrish Puri was known for his powerful voice
Born on 22 June 1932 in Punjab, Amrish Puri worked in more than 400 films in his career. He also played the role of a father in many movies, but the impact he left on his characters as a villain is unforgettable. Be it 'Indrajit Singh Chaddha' of Damini or 'Bhaironath' of Nagina, Amrish Puri created fear and entertained with every characterThe most amazing thing about his acting was his scary expressions as well as his spine-chilling voice.
Amrish Puri was not the first choice for 'Mogambo'
One of the most memorable movies of Amrish Puri was ' Mr. India '. People still cannot forget the character of 'Mogambo' in this movie. Amrish Puri was not the first choice for the role for which he received praise from all quarters. In fact, this role was offered to him when 60 percent of the shooting of the same role had already been done with Anupam Kher .The makers did not see what they wanted to see in Anupam Kher as 'Mogambo'. So, even after so much shooting, this role was given to Amrish Puri and the story after that is history in itself.
could not see the sunlight
Amrish Puri worked so hard to get into the character of 'Mogambo' that he did not see sunlight for many days. He was so busy in shooting that he could not see sunlight for about 20 days.\
He had designed the costumes of 'Mogambo' himself
Amrish Puri worked very hard for the role of 'Mogambo'. So much so that he decided the costume design along with the dialogues. He got the entire look of Mogambo in black outfit prepared with the help of his designer Madhav. Along with this, the look with thick eyebrows and no beard was also Amrish Puri's idea
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