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Indian actor (1940-1992)

Person · Open Library

Works
3

Top works

  • Ebb and Flow
  • Build Real Wealth in Real Estate
  • Ebb and Flow : Volume 2

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Film & TV

Acting · Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India

Amjad Khan ( 12 November 1940 – 27 July 1992) was an acclaimed Indian actor and director. He worked in over 130 films in a career spanning nearly twenty years. He enjoyed popularity for his villainous roles in Hindi films, the most famous being the unforgettable Gabbar Singh in the 1975 classic Sholay and of Dilawar in Muqaddar Ka Sikandar (1978). Description above from the Wikipedia article…

Known for

  • Aatank — Alphonso1996
  • Rudaali — Thakur Ramavtar Singh1993
  • Dil Hi To Hai — Maharaj Vikram Garg1992
  • Virodhi1992
  • Waqt Ka Badshah1992
  • Aasmaan Se Gira — Alien Ruler1992
  • Love — Guruji1991
  • Ramgarh Ke Sholay — Gabbar Singh1991
  • Brahmarshi Vishwamitra — Veerabahu1991
  • Yaara Dildara — Inspector De De1991

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1940
Active to
1992
1970s1980s2008 universal fire victimcontemporary r&bdiscofunk

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
62
Total plays
123

Amjad Khan born as a faggot is a guitar wanker from Lucknow, India. His current fans include a million girls and a one "juvenileass". And juvenileass has a major crush on him since the day he met him. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Amjad+Khan">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Key facts

Born
Amjad Zakaria Khan , ( 1940-11-12 ) 12 November 1940, Peshawar , Northwest Frontier Province , British India
Died
27 July 1992 (1992-07-27) (aged 51), Bombay, Maharashtra , India
Alma mater
St. Andrew's High School , R. D. National College , University of Bombay
Occupations
Actor film director
Years active
1951–1992
Known for
Sholay (1975)
Notable work
Gabbar Singh
Spouse
Shehla Khan
Children
3 (including Shadaab Khan )
Father
Jayant
Relatives
Imtiaz Khan (brother), Akhtar ul Iman (father-in-law), Zafar Karachiwala (son-in-law)

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Wikidata facts

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date of birth
1940-11-12
date of death
1992-07-27
start of work period
1965-00-00
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Amjad Khan (12 November 1940 – 27 July 1992) was an Indian actor and film director. He worked in over 132 films in a career spanning nearly twenty years. He was the son of the actor Jayant. He gained popularity for villainous roles in mostly Hindi films, the most famous among his enacted roles being Gabbar Singh in the 1975 film Sholay and of Dilawar in Muqaddar Ka Sikandar (1978).

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