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“In Praise of The Great Comedian-Charlie Chaplin”

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By Jagmohan Singh Barhok

Remembering On His Birth Anniversary

The noted British actor, comedian & producer Charlie Chaplin , who was adored & imitated the world over, began his life of misery and poverty sans a father. No one had thought that the boy would later create history . He moved to USA in 1913 following a contact & made to stay there.

His comic roles were too hilarious. He worked in many films until 1967 and also produced “A Woman of Paris” ( 1923). Academy of Motion Picture recognized him in “The Circus” ( 1928). The Immigrant (1917), The Kid (1921), The Gold Rush (1925), City Lights (1931), Modern Times (1936), and The Great Dictator (1940) were some of his prominent films. He wrote & directed many films.


A trailblazer in his own right Chaplin ventured to direct ‘The Kid’ in 1921. His work inspired many others who followed his foot steps in the decades that followed.

Charlie Chaplin, One of the all-time renowned actors & filmmakers of the silent era, was born 16 April 1889 in London.

Jagmohan Singh Barhok

Leading Film , Fashion ,Sports & Crime Journalist Up North. Active Since 1971.Retired Bank Officer. Contributed more than 7000 articles worldwide in English, Hindi & Punjabi languages on various topics of interesting & informative nature including people, places, cultures, religions & monuments. Ardent Music lover.

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