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We remember Amrish Puri as Mogambo, the villain who made "Mogambo khush hua" a part of pop culture, and as Mola Ram, whose chilling presence in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom terrified audiences worldwide.
However, behind these iconic on-screen villains was a man of unwavering discipline, professionalism, and integrity, a rare combination that defined his life and career.
Born on June 22, 1932, in Nawanshahr, Punjab, Amrish Puri's journey into films began at 40, an age when most actors fear fading out. Yet he defied the odds, starring in over 400 films across multiple languages. Though he aspired to be a leading man, his po...