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  2. Amjad Khan was born in Bombay, Bombay State, British India on 12 November 1940 into a Sunni Muslim family of Pashtun descent to actor Jayant; who was originally from Peshawar, North-West Frontier Province.

  3. Before coming to films, Amjad was a theatre actor. When he was only 11 years old, he appeared as a Child Actor in the film Nazneen (1951) and after that, Amjad made appearances in minor roles with father Jayant in a few films. While studying in college, Amjad was the General Secretary of the Student Union.

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  4. Nov 13, 2022 · Amjad Khan was nominated seven times in the prime of his acting career from 1976 to 1986 - five times for Best Supporting Actor (including two nominations in one year once) and two times as Best ...

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    Amjad Khan was a renowned Bollywood actor and film director, widely popular for his performance as Gabbar Singh in Sholay (1975). He went to both R. D. National College and St. Andrew's High School in Bandra.

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  6. Dec 16, 2022 · Amjad Khan was set for fame in Bollywood but his career — and life — nearly came to a premature end in 1976 when he, and his wife, were severely injured in a road accident on the Goa-Bombay highway — and it was Amitabh Bachchan, who signed the consent form for his emergency surgery.

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  7. Amjad Khan was a renowned Bollywood actor and film director, widely popular for his performance as Gabbar Singh in Sholay (1975). He went to both R. D. National College and St. Andrew's High School in Bandra.

  8. Aug 29, 2024 · Career Beginnings and Rise to Fame. Amjad Khan, son of legendary actor Jayant, was born into a family deeply rooted in Indian cinema. Despite his lineage, Khan faced initial challenges establishing himself as an actor. His career began with small supporting roles that failed to showcase his talent.