Sanjeev Kumar did C-grade films as he was broke, lent Rs 96 lakhs to his friends, 5-6 lakhs to Shatrughan Sinha: 'He suffered two heart attacks when he met Sulakshana Pandit'
- Posted on October 2, 2026
- By The Times of India
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Sanjeev Kumar did C-grade films as he was broke, lent Rs 96 lakhs to his friends, 5-6 lakhs to Shatrughan Sinha: 'He suffered two heart attacks when he met Sulakshana Pandit'
Sanjeev Kumar remains one of Hindi cinema’s most respected actors, remembered for his performances in films such as ‘Sholay’, ‘Aandhi’, ‘Trishul’, ‘Koshish’ and ‘Mausam’. However, before achieving stardom, the actor went through a difficult financial phase and reportedly took up whatever work came his way.