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Rajesh Khanna

Acting

Born December 29, 1942 · Amritsar, Punjab, India

Died July 18, 2012

Also known as राजेश खन्ना · Раджеш Кханна

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Biography

Rajesh Khanna was an Indian actor, film producer and politician who worked in Hindi films. Regarded as one of the greatest and most successful actors in the history of Indian cinema, he is considered the first Superstar of Hindi cinema. His accolades include five Filmfare Awards, and in 2013, he was posthumously awarded the Padma Bhushan, India's third highest civilian honour.

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Awards & recognition

  • Padma Bhushan · 2013
  • IIFA Lifetime Achievement Award · 2009
  • Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award · 2005
  • Zee Cine Award — Lifetime Achievement · 2001
  • Filmfare Special Award · 1990
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  • BFJA Awards — Best Actor · 1987
  • Filmfare Award — Best Actor · 1975
  • BFJA Awards — Best Actor · 1974
  • BFJA Awards — Best Actor · 1973
  • Filmfare Special Award · 1973
  • BFJA Awards — Best Actor · 1972
  • Filmfare Award — Best Actor · 1972
  • Filmfare Award — Best Actor · 1971
  • IIFA Lifetime Achievement Award
  • Filmfare Award — Best Actor · 1984 · nominated
  • Filmfare Award — Best Actor · 1982 · nominated
  • Filmfare Award — Best Actor · 1981 · nominated
  • Filmfare Award — Best Actor · 1980 · nominated
  • Filmfare Award — Best Actor · 1975 · nominated
  • Filmfare Award — Best Actor · 1974 · nominated
  • Filmfare Award — Best Actor · 1973 · nominated
  • Filmfare Award — Best Actor · 1972 · nominated
  • Filmfare Award — Best Actor · 1971 · nominated
  • Filmfare Award — Best Actor · 1970 · nominated

Filmography32 titles

Amrit

1986

Prem Nagar

1974as Chhotey Kunver Karan U. Singh

Angaaray

1986as Ravi (Special Appearance)

Khamoshi

1969as Arun Choudhury (Patient #24)

Nazrana

1987as Rajat Verma

Rupaye Dus Karod

1991

Hum Dono

1985as Raja / Dr. Shekhar

Dharam Kanta

1982

Avtaar

1983

Nasihat

1986as Rajesh Verma

Anuraag

1972as Gangaram

Roti

1974as Mangal Singh

Babu

1985as Babu

Naseeb

1981as Self

Aradhana

1969as Arun / Suraj Prasad Saxena

Maqsad

1984

5 Rifles

1974as Special Appearance

Daag

1973as Sunil Kohli

Chhoti Bahu

1971as Madhu

Andaz

1971as Raj

Amar Prem

1972as Anand Babu

Sachaa Jhutha

1970as Bhola / Ranjit Kumar

Namak Haraam

1973as Somnath "Somu" Chander Singh

Janta Hawaldar

1979as Constable Janta Prasad

Disco Dancer

1982as Master Raju

Souten

1983as Shyam Mohit

Aa ab Laut Chalen

1999as Balraaj Khanna

Bewafai

1985as Ashok

Bandish

1980as Kishan

Dushman

1972as Surjit Singh

Vijay

1988as Ajit Bhardwaj

Riyasat

2014as Godfather Don Saheb