- Born
- Died
- His debut film was Khazanchi 1941 in which he played a small role of co-cyclist in the song "Sawan Ke Nazare Hai" along with Jankidas, Ramola Devi & Manorama. The film was directed by Dalsukh M.Pancholi. Madan Lal Puri was born in 1915 to S. Nihal Chanda Puri and Ved Kaur. He had four siblings, elder brother Chaman Lal Puri, younger brothers Amrish Puri and Harish Lal Puri and younger sister Chandrakanta Mehra. He was the first cousin of the legendary singer K.L. Saigal. He was known as Maddie Uncle to youngsters. He has three sons Pravesh Puri (grandson is Vikram Puri), Kamlesh Puri (granddaughters Kanchan Puri & Sonal Puri) & Ramnesh Puri (grandson Amrit Puri & granddaughter Ishita Puri), all of whom are based in Mumbai. He died in 1985 of a heart attack at the age of 69. He was a resident of Venus Apartments, "F", 11th floor, on Worli Seaface in Mumbai. Several films were released after his death right until 1989 with his final film being Santosh.
- IMDb mini biography by: Bhavesh Desai
- ChildrenParvesh PuriRamesh PuriKamlesh Puri
- Elder brother of late actor Amrish Puri.
- Father of director Ramesh (Ramnesh ) Puri. His children are Ishita Puri and Amrit Puri.
- Son named Kamlesh Puri who is married to Jane Bhandari. He was part of the Indian National Army as a doctor. His children are Sonal Puri and Kanchan Puri. Kamlesh acted as a child in the movie Jaggu.
- Son named Pravesh Puri. Pravesh has a son named Vikram Puri. Vikram is married to Madhuli Mittal Puri.
- Son named Billa who was born in 1942. He passed away after a year.
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