| Real Name | Balraj Dutt |
| Nickname | Not Known |
| Profession | Actor, Producer, Director and Politician |
| Party | Indian National Congress (INC)
 |
| Political Journey | • In 1984, joined Indian National Congress.
• In 1984, elected to the Lok Sabha for the first time from Mumbai North West.
• He retained his Lok Sabha seats in 1989 and 1991 elections.
• He didn't contest Lok Sabha Elections in 1996 and 1998 due to a case against his son Sanjay Dutt.
• He retained his Lok Sabha seat in 1999, 2000 and 2004 elections.
• In 2004, he was appointed the Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports in the Manmohan Singh Government. |
| Physical Stats & More |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 178 cm
in meters- 1.78 m
in Feet Inches- 5’ 10” |
| Weight (approx.) | in Kilograms- 74 kg
in Pounds- 163 lbs |
| Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Personal Life |
| Date of Birth | 6 June 1930 |
| Birth Place | Khurd Village, Jhelum, Punjab Province, British India |
| Date of Death | 25 May 2005 |
| Place of Death | At his residence in Bandra, Mumbai, India |
| Death Cause | Heart Attack |
| Age (as on 25 May 2005) | 74 Years |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Gemini |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| School | Not Known |
| College | Jai Hind College, Mumbai, India |
| Educational Qualification | B.A (Hons.) in History in 1954 from Jai Hind College Bombay (now Mumbai) |
| Debut | Hindi Film: Railway Platform (1955)
Punjabi Film Man Jeete Jag Jeet (1973)
Director Yaadein (1964)
Producer Man Ka Meet (1968) |
| Last Film | Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. (2003)
 |
| Family | Father- Diwan Raghunath Dutt
Mother- Kulwantidevi Dutt
Brother- Som Dutt (actor)
Sister- Raj Rani Bali |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Address | 8-West, Apsara Co-Operative Housing Society Ltd., 61-B, Shrimati Nargis Dutt Road, Palli Hill, Bandra (West), Mumbai:400050 |
| Hobbies | Doing Philanthropy, Listening to Music |
| Favourite Things |
| Favourite Writer | Aghajani Kashmeri |
| Favourite Actress | Nargis |
| Favourite Food | Dum Chicken |
| Girls, Affairs and More |
| Marital Status | Married (at the time of death) |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Nargis |
| Wife/Spouse | Nargis, Former Indian Actor
 |
| Marriage Date | 11 March 1958 |
| Children | Son- Sanjay Dutt
Daughters- Priya Dutt, Namrata Dutt
 |
| Money Factor |
| Net Worth | 20 Crore INR (as in 2004) |
ncG1vNJzZmirpJa%2FtMHNn6alnJWZe6S7zGiqrqaZoXqlwdOtZg%3D%3D