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    Dasgupta was so impressed by Iftekhar's personality that he recommended his name to M. P. Productions as an actor. [2] Iftekhar made his debut in the 1944 film Taqraar, which was made under the banner of Art Films-Kolkata. [3] Many of Iftekhar's close relatives, including his parents and siblings, migrated to Pakistan during the partition. [2]

  2. 4 days ago · Iftekhar went on to star in half a dozen odd films, opposite such top stars of the time as Kanan Devi, Jamuna Devi, and Paro Devi before Partition ended the first phase of his film career.

  3. Iftekhar with Amitabh Bachchan in Don. For millennials, the name Iftekhar may not ring a bell, but for me he was the ‘inspector uncle’ of my growing up years at the movies.

  4. Mar 5, 2020 · For millennials, the name Iftekhar may not ring a bell, but for me he was the ‘inspector uncle’ of my growing up years at the movies.

    • Roshmila Bhattacharya
  5. Mar 4, 2020 · Iftekhar’s daughter Salma recounts, “We (me and my sister) were still young and would often be without food”. What followed was a long struggle for survival, with more small roles. It was only with Raj Kapoor’s Shree 420 (1955) that he found what was to become his legacy – the role of an honest cop.

    • Tina Das
  6. Feb 24, 2023 · But all these do not reveal the multi-facetted talent of Iftikhar - a good singer, a talented artist - whose sketches were commissioned for the casting credits of a film too, a fluent French speaker, and skilled chess player, apart from being Bollywood's favourite policeman.

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  8. Recently we met Iftekhar Saheb’s daughter Salma who spoke about her father to us in detail. Originally from Jalandhar, Iftekhar’s father was in a top position in some company in Kanpur. Eldest among four brothers and one sister, Iftekhar was born on 26 February 1922 in Jalandhar and his childhood was spent in Kanpur. After completing his ...