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Biography
Sohrab Merwanji Modi was an Indian stage and film actor, director and producer. His films include Khoon Ka Khoon (1935), a version of Shakespeare's Hamlet, Sikandar, Pukar, Prithvi Vallabh, Jhansi ki Rani, Mirza Ghalib, Jailor and Nausherwan-E-Adil. His films always carried a message of strong commitment to social and national issues.
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Awards & recognition
- Dadasaheb Phalke Award
Filmography11 titles

Waris
1954Producer
1954Producer

Raj Hath
1956Director, Producer
1956Director, Producer

Kundan
1955as Kundan
1955as Kundan

Mirza Ghalib
1954Director, Producer
1954Director, Producer

Prithvi Vallabh
1943as Prithvi Vallabh
1943as Prithvi Vallabh

Jhansi Ki Rani
1953as Raj Guru
1953as Raj Guru

Pukar
1939as Sardar Sangram Singh
1939as Sardar Sangram Singh

Yahudi
1958as Ezra
1958as Ezra

Ek Nari Ek Brahmachari
1971as Raisaheb Surajbhan Chaudhary
1971as Raisaheb Surajbhan Chaudhary

Sheesh Mahal
1950Director
1950Director

Sikandar
1941as King Porus
1941as King Porus