What is Dev Anand?
{{Infobox person | name = Dev Anand | image = Dev_Anand_still1.jpg | caption = Felicitation of Dev Anand by the Indo-American Society | birth_name = Dharam Devdutt Pishorimal Anand | birth_date = {{Birth date|df=y|1923|09|26}} | birth_place = [[Shakargarh Tehsil|Shakargarh]], [[Punjab Province (British India)|Punjab]], [[British India]], now in [[Punjab, Pakistan]] | death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|2011|12|03|1923|09|26}} | death_place = [[London]], England | nationality = Indian | spouse = [[Kalpana Kartik]] (1954–2011 his death) | children = [[Suneil Anand]]<br />[[Devina Anand]] | years_active = 1946–2011 | occupation = Actor, producer, director, co-founder [[Navketan Films]] (1949) | other_names = Dev Sahaab | signature = | signature_alt = }} '''Dharam Devdutt Pishorimal Anand''' (26 September 1923 – 3 December 2011), better known as '''Dev Anand''', was an [[India]]n [[movie actor]], [[screenwriter]], [[movie director|director]] and [[movie producer|producer]]. He is known for his work in [[Hindi cinema]]. Anand was known for his roles in ''[[C.I.D.]]'', ''[[Nau Do Gyarah]]'', ''[[Guide (1965 movie)|Guide]]'', and in the ''[[Jewel Thief]]''. Anand died in his hotel room in [[London]] at the age of 88 on 3 December 2011 from [[cardiac arrest]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Legendary Actor Dev Anand Passes Away|url=http://www.efi-news.com/2011/12/dev-anand-passes-away.html|access-date=4 December 2011|publisher=EF News International|date=4 December 2011|archive-date=7 December 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111207011836/http://www.efi-news.com/2011/12/dev-anand-passes-away.html|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Dev Anand dead: Bollywood legend to be cremated in London|url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-stories/2011/12/04/dev-anand-dead-bollywood-legend-to-be-cremated-in-london-115875-23609556/|access-date=2018-04-01|archive-date=2012-01-06|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120106191932/http://www.mirror.co.u