Monty Nath talks about Manoj Kumar’s words of encouragement and starring in ‘Prem Rog’

Monty Nath was an assistant to Manoj Kumar for 8 years and was expected to be launched by him.

Raj Kapoor offered Nath a role in the film 'Prem Rog'.

Manoj Kumar encouraged Nath to accept the role, saying he had talent and would be successful.

Nath had previously worked as a body double and extra in Manoj Kumar's films 'Kranti' and 'Chana Jor Garam'.

This mentorship and opportunity marked the beginning of Nath's acting career.