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    Iftekhar Ahmed Sharif (22 February 1920 – 4 March 1995), often mononymously credited as Iftekhar or Iftikhar, was an Indian actor who mainly worked in Hindi cinema. He is known for his film roles as a police officer.

  2. Feb 24, 2023 · It was in Raj Kapoor's "Shree 420" (1955) that he first played a policeman - and this would become a familiar role till the end of the 1980s. And while he was mostly cast in roles of urban professionals in his 350-odd screen appearances, he could do all shades of rural characters too.

  3. Mar 5, 2020 · He was an honest man and a conscient-ious actor whose heart broke when his daughter Saeeda was diagnosed with cancer. “For five years he watched Saeeda… the tension and depression killed him.

    • Roshmila Bhattacharya
  4. 4 days ago · By VIKAS DATTA. Whenever Hindi filmmakers needed a canny yet commanding police officer who could devise strategies to outsmart criminals, tackle emotional subordinates, or just serve as a...

  5. Iftekhar Khan, popularly known as Iftekhar was a character actor in Bollywood films, especially known for his roles as officers of high post or police officers. Yet he has done negative roles for a few films like 'Bandini', 'Sawan Bhadon', 'Khel Khel Mein' and 'Agent Vinod'.

  6. Feb 22, 2017 · Although he made his debut in Taqrar (1944), Iftekhar found his 'calling' as a police officer in Raj Kapoor's Shree 420 (1955). The loyal officer who sticks to his duty at all costs was soon to become a role earmarked for Iftekhar.

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  8. Nov 20, 2023 · Iftekhar was born in Jallandhar and was the eldest among four brothers and a sister. After completing his matriculation Iftekhar did a diploma course in painting from Lucknow College Of Arts. Iftekhar had a passion for singing and was impressed with the famous singer Kundanlal Sehgal.