Dev Anand Died AT 88 No More

Actor, Director and producer Dharam Dev Anand as Dev Anand had died today at the age of 88yrs. He went London for check-up got expired this morning by PTI news.

His first film in 1946 "Hum Ek Hain" as an actor. During the shooting he met with an other actor Guru Dutt. but he was established
In the late forties Dev Anand got a few offers to star opposite singer-actress Suraiya in woman oriented films, as the male lead. Dev Anand considered himself to be lucky to get a chance to star opposite such an established actress and accepted the offers. While shooting these films, he became romantically involved with Suraiya. He was born in 26 September 1923 in Shakargarh Tehsil of Gurdaspur district.

Filmfare Awards :-

1955 - Nominated Best Actor for Munimji
1958 - Winner Best Actor for Kalapani
1959 - Nominated Best Actor for Love Marriage
1960 - Nominated Best Actor for Kala Bazar
1961 - Nominated Best Actor for Hum Dono
1966 - Winner Best Film for Guide
1991 - Winner Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award

National honours and recognitions :-

1996 – Star Screen Lifetime Achievement Award[citation needed]
1997 – Mumbai Academy of Moving Images Award for his Outstanding Services to the Indian Film Industry[citation needed]
1998 – Lifetime Achievement Award by the Ujala Anandlok Film Awards Committee in Calcutta[citation needed]
1999 – Sansui Lifetime Achievement Award for his 'Immense Contribution to Indian Cinema' in New Delhi[citation needed]
2000 – Film Goers' Mega Movie Maestro of the Millennium Award in Mumbai[citation needed]
2001 – Padma Bhushan Award (India's third highest civilian award from the Government of India)
2001 – Special Screen Award for his contribution to Indian cinema[citation needed]
2001 – Evergreen Star of the Millennium Award at the Zee Gold Bollywood Awards[citation needed]
2002 – Dadasaheb Phalke Award, India's highest award for cinematic excellence
2003 – Lifetime Achievement Award for "Outstanding Achievement in Indian Cinema" at IIFA Award in Johannesburg, South Africa[citation needed]
2004 – Legend of Indian Cinema Award at Atlantic City (United States)
2004 – Living Legend Award by the Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) in recognition of his contribution to the Indian entertainment industry
2005 – Sony Golden Glory Award
2006 – ANR Award by the Akkineni International Foundation
2006 – Glory of India Award by IIAF, London
2007 – Punjab Ratan (Jewel of Punjab) Award by the World Punjabi Organisation (European Division) for his outstanding contribution in the field of art and entertainment.
2008 – Lifetime Achievement Award by Ramya Cultural Academy in association with Vinmusiclub
2008 – Lifetime Achievement Award by Rotary Club of Bombay
2008 – Awarded at the IIJS Solitaire Awards
2009 – Outstanding contribution to Indian cinema at the Max Stardust Awards
2010 – Phalke Ratna Award by Dadasaheb Phalke Academy
2010 – Rashtriya Gaurav Award
2011 – Rashtriya Kishore Kumar Samman from the Government of Madhya Pradesh[citation needed]
2011 – NDTV Indian of the Year's Lifetime Achievement Award with Rahul Dravid
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International honors and recognitions :-

In July 2000, in New York City, he was honoured by an Award at the hands of the then First Lady of the United States of America, Hillary Rodham Clinton, for his 'Outstanding Contribution to Indian Cinema'.

In 2000, he was awarded the Indo-American Association "Star of the Millennium" Award in the Silicon Valley, California.

Donna Ferrar, Member New York State Assembly, honoured him with a "New York State Assembly Citation" for his 'Outstanding Contribution to the Cinematic Arts Worthy of the Esteem and Gratitude of the Great State of New York' on 1 May 2001.

In 2005, he was honoured with a "Special National Film Award" by the Government of Nepal at Nepal’s first NationIndian film festival in Stockholm.

In 2008 he was guest of honour at a dinner hosted by the Provost of Highland Council in Inverness, Scotland to celebrate 10 years since he first worked in the Scottish Highlands. He spent several days in the area, en route to Cannes, as a guest of the Highlands and Islands Film Commission.