This freedom fighter-turned-actor joined films in his 50s, starred in highest-grossing Indian film, but died in poverty

AK Hangal joined films after years as a freedom fighter where he also spent time in prison. Despite acting in some of the biggest hits ever, his final years were marred by financial hardships.

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