1.Introduction.
Amjad Khan was an Indian film actor who is best known for his iconic role as
Gabbar Singh in the 1975 Bollywood blockbuster film
Sholay. He was born on November 12, 1940, in
Hyderabad, India, and was the son of legendary actor
Jayant. Amjad Khan made his acting debut in 1971 with the film
Hindustan Ki Kasam and went on to act in over 130 films throughout his career.
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Khan was known for his powerful performances and his ability to portray complex characters with ease. Some of his notable films include Muqaddar Ka Sikandar, Yaarana, Chameli Ki Shaadi, and Qurbani. He was a recipient of the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in the film Shakti.
Sadly, Amjad Khan passed away on July 27, 1992, at the age of 51 due to heart failure. Despite his untimely demise, his legacy as an actor and his memorable performances continue to be celebrated by fans and critics alike.
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Contents.
2.Bio.
| Bio |
| Full Name |
Amjad Zakaria Khan |
| Nickname |
Amjad Khan |
| Profession |
Actor & Director |
| D.O.B |
12,Nov 1940 |
| Borthplace |
Peshawar, British India (Now Pakistan) |
| Date of Death |
27,July 1992 |
| Death Cause |
Heart Attack |
| Age (at the time of death) |
51 years |
| Home Town |
Mumbai India |
| Nationality |
Indian |
| Religion |
Islam |
| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
| Hobbies |
Driving,Playing etc. |
3.Physical Stats & more.
| Physical Stats & more |
| Height |
5'feet 10" inches |
| Weight |
120 Kg |
| Hair Colour |
Black |
| Eyes Colour |
Brown |
4.Education.
| Education |
| School |
St. Andrew's High School, Bandra, Bombay (Now Mumbai) |
| College/University |
R.D National College,Mumbai |
| Educational Qualification |
Post Graduate in Philosophy |
5.Career.
| Career |
| Debut |
As a Child Actor - Nazneen 1951.
As a Adult Actor - Hindustan ki kasam 1973.
As an Assistant Director - Love And God (Produced in 1963 & Released in 1986).
As a Director - Chor Police 1983. |
6.Family.
| Family |
| Father |
Jayant Aka Zakaria khan |
| Mother |
Qamar |
| Brother |
Inayat Khan,Imtiyaz khan |
| Sister |
Non |
7.Relationships & more.
| Relationships & more |
| Marital Status |
Married |
| Wife/Spouse |
Shehla Khan. |
| Marriage Date |
17,Aug 1972 |
| Sons |
Seemab khan.
Shadaab Khan. |
| Daughters |
Ahlam khan. |
8.Favourite Things.
| Favourites |
| Favourite Actor |
Amrishpuri.
Amitabh Bachchan. |
| Favourite Actress |
Madhubala |
| Favourite Singer |
R.D Burman.
Kishore Kumar. |
| Favourite Food |
Rajmash |
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When Amjad Khan was offered the role of Gabbar Singh, he was only 35 years old.
- Amjad Khan was also the Assistant Director of Sholay and handled the Second Unit.
- After the success of Sholay, Amjad Khan continued to play negative roles in many Hindi Films in the 1970s, 1980s and early 1990s.
