Manoj Kumar began his acting journey with the film Fashion, but even before that, he had written a screenplay for a film starring Ashok Kumar. Impressed by his writing, Ashok Kumar was not only pleased but also blessed him to become a hero. In an interview with Lehren, Manoj Kumar shared that this opportunity led to small acting roles. His breakthrough came when legendary filmmaker Vijay Bhatt noticed his performance in Reshmi Roomal and cast him as the lead in Hariyali Aur Rasta. The film became a superhit, and Manoj Kumar never looked back. Watch this rare throwback interview where he reveals how he got his first big break in Bollywood. #manojkumar #bharatkumar #shashigoswami #lehrenpodcast #podcast
