Aug 07 , 2023

Ashok Kumar: The Dadamoni’s Top 8 Box Office Hits

By True Scoop

Achhut Kanya (1936) - This social drama was one of Ashok Kumar’s early successes, tackling the issue of caste discrimination.

Kismet (1943) - A landmark film in Indian cinema, “Kismet” was a crime thriller that became a massive box office hit, catapulting Ashok Kumar to stardom.

Jhoola (1941) - In this romantic drama, Ashok Kumar’s portrayal of a devoted elder brother resonated with the audience, making it a commercial success.

Mahal (1949) - This film featured Ashok Kumar alongside Madhubala and became a significant success, establishing him as a leading actor in the industry.

Parineeta (1953) - Ashok Kumar’s impeccable performance as a caring and righteous man in this romantic drama earned him critical acclaim and commercial success.

Bandini (1963) - In this powerful drama, Ashok Kumar delivered a memorable performance as a doctor caught in a love triangle, contributing to the film’s success.

Gumrah (1963) - In this thriller, Ashok Kumar’s portrayal of a father dealing with a moral dilemma was appreciated by both critics and audiences.

Victoria No. 203 (1972) - A lighthearted comedy, Ashok Kumar’s charm and comedic timing contributed to the film’s success at the box office.