Chaman Puri
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Born
2 October 1914
Chaman Lal Puri
2 October 1914
Died26 June 1998
(aged 83)
OccupationActor
Yearsactive1938 – 1989
Chaman Puri | |
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| Born | Chaman Lal Puri 2 October 1914 |
| Died | 26 June 1998 (aged 83) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1938 – 1989 |
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Chaman Puri (2 October 1914 – 26 June 1998) was an Indian actor of Hindi and Punjabi films. His younger brothers were Bollywood actors Madan Puri and Amrish Puri.[2][3]
Chaman Puri was the first of five children, with younger brothers Madan Puri, Amrish Puri and Harish Lal Puri and younger sister Chandrakanta Mehra.[4] He was the first cousin of the singer K. L. Saigal.[1]
Career
Puri is best known for Howrah Bridge,[5] The Train (1970) and Victoria No. 203 (1972).