Cinemaazi remembers Karan Dewan on his death anniversary
2 Aug 1979
On this day, we remember one of the most popular jubilee stars of his time, actor Karan Dewan, who passed away on 2nd August, 1979. Born in Gujranwala district, he made his foray into cinema with the Punjabi film Puran Bhagat (1939). He went on to star in some of the most popular films of Indian cinema, including Rattan (1944), Bahar (1951), Musafir Khana (1955) and the hugely successful Zeenat (1945). Even as his stardom faded, he continued to take on character roles in several films.
