PM Modi pays tribute to Mahanayak Uttam Kumar on birth centenary
On 3 September 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to legendary Bengali actor 'Mahanayak' Uttam Kumar on his birth centenary.
Summary
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to legendary actor Uttam Kumar, known as 'Mahanayak', on his birth centenary on 3 September 2026. Narendra Modi called the actor a legend whose timeless performances connect with people across generations, and shared his remarks about Uttam Kumar from the previous Sunday's Mann Ki Baat broadcast.
Key facts
- Occasion
- Birth centenary, 3 Sep 2026
- Actor
- Uttam Kumar, 'Mahanayak' of Bengali cinema
- Earlier mention
- PM's Mann Ki Baat, previous Sunday
Practice MCQs 1 questions
Q1
Which legendary actor, known as 'Mahanayak', was remembered by PM Modi on his birth centenary on 3 September 2026?
Show answer
Correct answer: D — Uttam Kumar
PM Modi paid tributes to Mahanayak Uttam Kumar on his birth centenary.