One movie, 9 characters and a shocking prediction! The story of Bollywood star is very interesting

New Delhi .In the history of Hindi cinema, there have been many artists who changed the definition of acting with their talent. One name among them is Sanjeev Kumar. Sanjeev Kumar was not just an actor, but he was a school of acting, whose characters are still alive in the hearts of the audience. Be it the character of Thakur Baldev Singh in the film ‘Sholay’ or serious and emotional roles, he impressed the audience with his acting every time.

There has been a long list of actors playing double and triple roles in Bollywood. Many stars have entertained the audience by playing two or three characters in the same film. But Sanjeev Kumar did what no other actor of his time had done. In Naya Din Nai Raat, released in the year 1974, he played nine different characters and set a new example of acting.

Jaya Bhaduri was in the lead role with him in this film. The story of the film revolves around a young woman, Sushma, who leaves home to escape marriage. After this, he encounters different types of people in his life. All these characters were played by Sanjeev Kumar. The special thing was that his nine characters were considered symbols of the nine tastes of life.

In the film, Sanjeev Kumar was sometimes seen as a doctor and sometimes as a dacoit, sadhu, pandit and other diverse personalities. Every character’s expressions, style of speaking, body language and personality were different. This was the reason why the audience did not feel that the same actor was playing multiple roles on screen. This strength of his acting makes him one of the most respected artists of his time.

The film was directed by A. Bhim Singh did it. It was the Hindi remake of the Tamil film Navarathri starring South Indian actor Sivaji Ganesan. However, in the Hindi version, Sanjeev Kumar gave a new identity to the characters with his acting and made the film memorable.




  • Sanjeev Kumar’s life was as famous as his career. It is often said about him that he feared death at his young age. Although such things have been a topic of discussion for years, his real identity lies in his amazing acting ability and the invaluable contribution he has made to cinema.

    Even today, when it comes to the greatest actors of Hindi cinema, Sanjeev Kumar’s name is taken with respect. His record of playing nine characters in a single film will always be remembered in the history of Indian cinema.

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