Manoj Kumar, the Indian actor-filmmaker best known for infusing the country with a brand of fervent nationalism through films like “Upkar” and “Purab Aur Paschim,” died April 4 in Mumbai. He was 87.

Dubai: Manoj Kumar, affectionately known as "Bharat Kumar," was celebrated for his patriotic themes and compelling storytelling in Indian cinema. While the actor, who died earlier today at 87, bows ...