Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid tributes to legendary actor and filmmaker Uttam Kumar on his birth centenary.

In a social media post, Mr Modi described Mahanayak Uttam Kumar as a legend whose timeless performances continue to connect with audiences across generations.

The Prime Minister also shared a segment of his remarks on Uttam Kumar from the latest episode of his ‘Mann Ki Baat’ programme broadcast on Akashvani last Sunday.