Rajendra Nath: The Comedy King Who Stole Dev Anand's Spotlight & Was Raj Kapoor's Kin

• Rajendra Nath, a prominent comedian of Hindi cinema, carved a niche for himself in the 1960s and 1970s.
• He gained widespread recognition for his role as Popatlal in the 1961 Dev Anand film "Jab Pyar Kisi Se Hota Hai".
• Born in Tikamgarh, Madhya Pradesh, he followed his brother Prem Nath into the film industry.
• His career spanned over four decades, appearing in more than 200 Hindi and Punjabi films, and the sitcom "Hum Paanch".
• Rajendra Nath was related to the Kapoor family; his sister Krishna was married to legendary actor-director Raj Kapoor.