Question

Based on the information given below, write a small biography of Shri Prithviraj Kapoor,who was a pioneer of Indian theatre.
Key points
•Birth-3rd November 1906 at Samundri, Pakistan
•Father-Dewan Basheswarnath Singh Kapoor
•Beginning of his career-In the theatres of Peshawar and Lyallpur;1928-moved to Bombay (Mumbai); joined the Imperial Films Company
•Featured in nine silent movies including Alam Ara,Vidyapati, Sikandar
•Prithvi Theatre founded in 1944,staged highly influential movies, encouraged people to participate in Quit India Movement and Indian Independence
•Awards-Padma Bhushan,Dada Saheb Phalke Award
•Died-29th May 1972​

Answer 1

Answer:

Shri Prithviraj Kapoor was born on the 3rd of November 1906 at Samundri, Pakistan. His father was Dewan Basheswarnath Singh Kapoor. He began his career in the theatres of Peshawar and Lyallpur; In 1928, Shri moved to Bombay (Mumbai); and joined the Imperial Films Company. He featured in nine silent movies including Alam Ara,Vidyapati, Sikandar. He founded Prithvi Theatre in 1944, staged highly influential movies, encouraged people to participate in Quit India Movement and Indian Independence. The award he received the Padma Bhushan and the Dada Saheb Phalke Award. Shri died on the 29th of May 1972.