Amjad Khan

Amjad Zakaria Khan (Urdu: امجد زکریا خان‎, Hindi: ज़कारिया अमजद ख़ान; 12 November 1940 – 27 July 1992) was an 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 iconic Gabbar Singh in the 1975 classic Sholay and of Dilawar in Muqaddar Ka Sikandar (1978).

Personal facts

Birth dateNovember 12, 1940
Birth nameAmjad Zakaria Khan
Birth place
Hyderabad , Peshawar , Presidencies and provinces of British India
Date of deathJuly 27, 1992
Place of death
Maharashtra , Mumbai

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