मुकरी का जन्म 5 जनवरी 1922 को हुआ था।मुकरी एक अभिनेता थे, जो Aan (1952), Milan (1967) और Mera Saaya (1966) के लिए मशहूर थे।उनकी मृत्यु 4 सितंबर 2000 को हुई थी।
His career in films ran parallel to Dilip Kumar. Both of them were in
school together, making their debut with the Bombay Talkies film
Pratima, also the directorial debut of actor P. Jairaj.