Biography of prithviraj kapoor alam ara

He was an actor with actual stardom and was the pioneer of the Hindi Film Industry. Prithviraj Kapoor, the patriarch of the Kapoor family, is also the founder of the Indian theatre and the Hindi Cinema, in the country. He is the actor, who started his career in the silent era of movies.

Prithviraj kapoor family tree

He was a multi-talented actor, who could do a positive balance between the theatre and the screen. Starting his career from the year , the versatile actor proved his caliber in the silent cinema, the theatre, and the talkie cinema. He was one of the founding members of the Prithvi theatres. This venture of his was very close to his heart and he invested a considerable amount of his earnings in the Prithvi Theatres.

The theatre used to portray plays, which were conceptualized to motivate the youth, to participate in the Freedom struggle of India. On the 50th anniversary of Prithvi Raj Theatres, Indian postage stamp issued a 2Rs commemorative stamp in his honour. The film was a huge hit and there were lines of kilometers in Punjab to watch this film.

Prithviraj Kapoor died on in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.