Formed one of the most popular Hindi screen couples of the 50s with Nargis.
Grandfather of Karisma Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor. His daughter's son, Nikhil Nanda, is married to Shweta Bachchan, daughter of fellow Indian film legend Amitabh Bachchan.
Hindi megastar.
Most important Indian film star of the 20th century together with Amitabh Bachchan