Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 8 hours ago

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Before the era of Rajesh Khanna, Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, and Salman Khan, there was Ashok Kumar.

With his naturalistic acting style and the massive success of Kismet, he became one of the first true superstars of Hindi cinema.Vishek Chouhan explains how Ashok Kumar changed the game and why Kismet was a defining moment in Indian film history.

👇 Do you think Ashok Kumar gets the recognition he deserves today?

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