Veteran actor and filmmaker Manoj Kumar has passed away at the age of 87, leaving behind a legacy steeped in patriotic and emotionally driven cinema. Notable works include ‘Upkar’, ‘Roti Kapada Aur Makaan’, and ‘Shaheed’. His films often addressed social issues, celebrated Indian values, and featured compelling storytelling. Kumar’s versatility was evident in various genres from the thriller ‘Woh Kaun Thi?’ to the epic ‘Kranti’. His work continues to inspire, reflecting the quintessential spirit of Indian culture and cinema.