Veteran actor and filmmaker Manoj Kumar, at 87, passed away in Mumbai. Fondly known as 'Bharat Kumar' for his patriotic films, his legacy in Indian cinema is cherished. Tributes from Ajay Devgn, Farhan Akhtar, Karan Johar, and others highlight his influence on the industry and his contributions to patriotic storytelling.
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