Mehar Mittal

Mehar Mittal (born Mehar Chand; 24 October 1934 – 22 October 2016) was an Indian actor. He is known for playing comic roles in Punjabi Cinema. He is known as the King of Punjabi Comedies. No movie was complete without his being a part of it during his peak time. The audience would look forward to his entry in movies with applause. His comedy could make the audience laugh. To this day his dialogue is remembered. Playback singers like Mohd Rafi and Mahendra Kapoor recorded many songs for Mehar Mittal besides singing for the hero of the same film. He is the only as a Producer who brought Amitabh Bachchan, Vinod Khanna, Tanuja, Reena Roy in a Punjabi films.