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- Birth nameDavid Abraham Cheulkar
- David Abraham, usually credited as simply David, was a popular character actor of Jewish and Indian descent. He starred in over one-hundred films, and often portrayed a friendly and helpful uncle-like character. He won the Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award for his role in Boot Polish (1954). Besides his acting roles, he was also asked to host award shows and other prominent functions. In 1969, he was awarded the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian honor, for his contribution to the Arts. David passed away on December 28, 1981.
- IMDb mini biography by: L. Hamre
- ParentsAbraham
- Never married or had any children. He later migrated to Toronto, Ontario, Canada with his niece Diana Abraham Vesuna and nephew Victor Abraham. They are now both located in Texas,USA. Diana is married to Kaizad and has a daughter. Victor is married to Sherly.
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