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- Birth nameMohammed Umer Mukri
- Mukri was born on January 5, 1922 in Alibag, Bombay Presidency, British India. He was an actor and assistant director, known for The Savage Princess (1952), Milan (1967) and Naseeb (1981). He was married to Mumtaz. He died on September 4, 2000 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
- SpouseMumtaz(? - September 4, 2000) (his death, 5 children)
- Children
- His career in films ran parallel to Dilip Kumar. Both of them were in school together, making their debut with the Bombay Talkies film Pratima, also the directorial debut of actor P. Jairaj.
- In 1982, Mukri was directing a film titled "Mastan" that was a autobiographical film based on Mumbai underworld gangster Haji Mastan. Haji Mastan was also acting in the film playing himself. The film was shelved after 3 months due to Hajio Mastan changing his mind.
- Father of Naseem Mukri.
- Father of actor, assistant director Nasir Mukri ( Do Phool).
- Daughter Amina was to debut in the film "Naya Janam" with Sanjeev Kumar,Sharmila Tagore,Mukri, Directed by Zul Vellani. This was in 1976. The film got shelved.
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