K. N. Singh Birthday, Real Name, Age, Weight, Height, Family, Facts, Death Cause, Contact Details, Girlfriend(s), Bio & More
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
REAL NAME
Krishan Niranjan
BIRTHDAY
BORN ON DAY
Tuesday
BIRTHPLACE
Dehradun, India
DIED AT AGE
91 Years 5 Months 0 Days
DEATHDATE
January 31, 2000
DEATHPLACE
Mumbai, India
CAUSE OF DEATH
Old Age
NATIONALITY
PROFESSION
ZODIAC
VIRGO
Physical Stats
CHEST
N/A
BICEPS
N/A
WAIST
N/A
HEIGHT
N/A
WEIGHT
N/A
Fame & Address
DEBUT
FAMOUS FROM/AS
Baghban (Film 1938)
Education, Net Worth & More
More Information
Career of K. N. Singh
He put his first step into the acting career with the movie "Sunehra Sansar" but got fame with the film "Baghban". He appeared as a villain in several movies such as Howrah Bridge, CID, Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi, An Evening in Paris and more in the 40s and 50s. He appeared in the films Jhoota Kahin Ka, Haathi Mere Saathi and Mere Jeevan Saathi in the 70s.
Some Lesser Known Facts About K. N. Singh
- Did K. N. Singh takes alcohol? Yes. He was a whiskey lover and used to carry his whiskey, ice, and soda wherever he went. Even in his later days, he used to take a peg daily.
- Was K. N. Singh in the habit of Smoking? Yes.

- He belongs to a royal family. His father C.P. Singh was a prince who surrendered his rights to the British Estate.
- Singh's father was an established lawyer at the time of British India and K.N. Singh was expected to choose the same profession. When he came to know that his father saved an obviously guilty man, the incidence led him to change his mind and opt for a different profession.
- He was an athlete with excellence in the javelin throw and the shot put. He was selected in the 1936 Berlin Olympics to represent India. But had left the opportunity due to his sister illness as her husband was in England at the time.
- He was among the few Indian who had seen so much in their life. He had seen 40 years of British Raj, the birth of Indian cinema, India's Independence and last but not least the new millennium, he died on 31 January 2000.
- His dressing style, well-polished shoes and love for jazz music were inherited from the Britishers.
- His father was against Singh's will to act in the films and he was forced to leave the house when he was 18.
- He became completely blind in his last years but still enjoyed movies with its soundtrack.
- He never used a push button phone in his life and used to telephone with the old rotary dial and never dialed a wrong number.

- He was very punctual and used to hate people who were late for the work. When he worked with Rajesh Khanna (who was famous for his non-punctuality) in the film "Haathi Mere Saathi", the writer Chinnappa Devar kept terrifying Khanna to be punctual on the shoot.
- He had an affair with actress Praveen Paul and also had a son Vibhu Bhushan with this relationship. Singh, however, had not acknowledged the affair in the media.
- People were afraid of him even off-screen. In an interview, he stated that a friend of him gave an envelope to him to deliver at a particular address. When he pressed the doorbell a woman came to open the door but when she saw K.N.Singh standing at the door she screamed out in fright and ran inside leaving the door open.
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