Description
- ISBN-13: 9789354471896
- Publisher: HarperCollins India
- Binding: Paperback
- Language: English
- Returnable: Y
- Width: 200 mm
- ISBN-10: 9354471897
- Publisher Date: 20 May 2022
- Height: 250 mm
- No of Pages: 232
- Spine Width: 50 mm
- Weight: 700 gr
Original price was: ₹499.00.₹374.25Current price is: ₹374.25.
Discover the captivating life story of Ashok Kumar, fondly known as Dadamoni, in this intimate biography. From reluctant actor to Bollywood’s first superstar, his journey spans from the silver screen to television. Explore his remarkable career, from his debut in “Jeevan Naiyya” to his iconic pairing with Devika Rani in “Achhut Kanya.” “Dadamoni: The Life and Times of Ashok Kumar” by Nabendu Ghosh offers a warm and insightful look into the life of a Hindi cinema legend. ISBN: 9789354471896
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Vishwas Paliwal –
An interesting look into a Bollywood legend. Some parts were a bit dry, but the anecdotes made it worthwhile.
Kanishk Kumar –
I loved learning about Ashok Kumar’s early life. The book got slightly repetitive towards the end, but it’s a must-read for fans.
Nikhil Jyothi Radhesh –
This book really brought Ashok Kumar to life! It has depth, although sometimes it gets too detailed.
Deepankshi Mahendrakumar Dhamgaye –
A fascinating biography that truly captures the essence of Dadamoni. A bit lengthy in places, but overall excellent.
Amrit Raj –
Decent biography but lacked emotional depth. It felt more like a factual account than a personal story.
Dev Narang –
A warm and engaging biography. It painted a vivid picture of Dadamoni’s life and career. Highly recommended for Bollywood fans.
Sourabh Singh Tomar –
Brilliant! It vividly portrays the life and times of Ashok Kumar. His contribution to Bollywood has been very well written.
Kunal Sukhija –
Enjoyable read, providing a glimpse into the golden age of Indian cinema through Ashok Kumar’s life.
Kumar Manorath –
Well-researched and detailed. I appreciated the insights into his acting techniques. Highly recommended to cinema lovers.
Ujjval Verma –
A balanced look at Ashok Kumar’s life, both his successes and struggles. Quite inspiring.
Shruti Singh –
A wonderful tribute to a Bollywood icon! It could have explored his personal life more, though.
Vishesh Mishra –
A delightful read! It offered great insights into Ashok Kumar’s life, though sometimes felt a bit too focused on filmography. Overall, a good biography.
Muskan Rastogi –
Good biography but found some events glossed over. Still, a worthwhile read for classic Bollywood enthusiasts.
Zinnia Sanfui –
Amazing read! It offers a comprehensive look at the life of Dadamoni. A very insightful biography.
Ayush Patel –
It’s a nice read, but sometimes it felt like a list of films. Still worth it if you are a fan of Ashok Kumar.
S Muhammed Ameen –
A good book but needed more personal details rather than just film facts. Still, a decent biography.
Yash Dabee –
I found it quite interesting, especially the parts about his early struggles. A worthwhile read for any Bollywood fan.
Shubham Raj –
An okay read. It covered his career well, but I was hoping for more about his personality.
Tushar Panja –
Enjoyed learning about Ashok Kumar’s journey. Some parts were slow, but overall it’s a well-written and informative biography.
Aditi Rawat –
Very well written, offering great insights into his life and career. A must-read for Bollywood history buffs.