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Rajesh Khanna (1942–2012)

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Jatin Khanna, the first superstar of Indian and Hindi Cinema with 73 Golden Jubilee Hits - which includes 47 Platinum Jubilee hits and 26 Golden Jubilee Hits & in addition had 22 Silver Jubilee Hits, was born on 29 December 1942 in Amritsar, Punjab, India. Known as the most versatile of all actors who later regionally were given superstar status in media... See full bio »

Born:

Jatin Chunnilal Khanna
in Amritsar, Punjab, British India (now India)

Died:

(age 69) in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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2013 Riyasat
 
2012 Jaanleva Black Blood
CID
 
2010 Do Dilon Ke Khel Mein
Joginder Singh
 
2009 Kaash Mere Hote
Retired Colonel Patra
 
2008 Wafaa
Amritlal Chopra
 
2008 Raghukul Reet Sada Chali Aayi (TV series)
 
2007 Om Shanti Om
Appearance in song
 
2006 Jaana... Let's Fall in Love
Hamid in Special Appearance
 
2002 Kyaa Dil Ne Kahaa
Siddharth (Rahul's dad)
 
2001 Apne Paraye (TV series)
 
2001 Ittefaq (TV series)
 
2001 Pyaar Zindagi Hai
Hridaynath
 
1999 Aa Ab Laut Chalen
Balraaj Khanna
 
1996 Sautela Bhai
Master Tulsiram
 
1995 Kis Kaam Ke Yeh Rishte
 
1994 Khudai
Raj Anand
 
1991 Rupaye Dus Karod
Lawyer
 
1991 Begunaah
Jeevanlal 'J.V.'
 
1991 Ghar Parivaar
 
1990 Swarg
Mr. Kumar
 
1990 Dushman
Guest Appearance
 
1990 Jai Shiv Shankar
 
1989 Paap Ka Ant
Deputy Commissioner Police Khanna
 
1989 Ghar Ka Chiraag
Kumar
 
1989 Main Tera Dushman
Shankar Truck Driver in Special Appearance
 
1989 Mamata Ki Chhaon Mein
Special Appearance
 
1989 Police Ke Peechhe Police
 
1988 Vijay
Ajit Bhardwaj
 
1988 Woh Phir Aayegi
 
1987 Goraa
Goraa
 
1987 Avam
Captain Amar Kumar
 
1987 Nazrana
Rajat Verma
 
1987 Sitapur Ki Geeta
Ramu
 
1986 Anokha Rishta
Robert Bob
 
1986 Nasihat
 
1986 Amrit
Amrit Lal Sharma
 
1986 Adhikar
Vishal
 
1986 Angaaray
Ravi
 
1986 Mohabbat Ki Kasam
Krishna
 
1986/II Om
 
1986 Shatru
Inspector Ashok Sharma
 
1986 Waapsi
 
1985 Awara Baap
Raj
 
1985 Insaaf Main Karoonga
Captain Ravi Khanna
 
1985 Oonche Log
Rai Bahadur Rajdev Singh/Raju
 
1985 Babu
Babu
 
1985 Alag Alag
Neeraj
 
1985 Aakhir Kyon?
Alok Nath
 
1985 Durgaa
Mohan Babu
 
1985 Bewafai
Ashok Nath
 
1985 Masterji
Masterji
 
1985 Bayen Hath Ka Khel
 
1985 Aar Paar
Guest Appearance
 
1985 Hum Dono
Raja/Dr. Shekhar
 
1985 Zamana
Inspector Vinod S. Kumar
 
1984 Awaaz
Advocate Jayant
 
1984 Naya Kadam
Ramu
 
1984 Dharm Aur Qanoon
Justice Diwan/Rajan
 
1984 Asha Jyoti
Deepak Chander
 
1984 Maqsad
Rajeshwar
 
1984 Aaj Ka M.L.A. Ram Avtar
Ram Avtaar
 
1984 Paapi Pet Ka Sawaal Hai
 
1983 Agar Tum Na Hote
Ashok Mehra
 
1983 Souten
Shyam Mohit
 
1983 Film Hi Film
 
1983 Avtaar
Avtaar Krishen
 
1983 Nishaan
 
1983 Jaanwar
Raju
 
1982 Disco Dancer
Master Raju
 
1982 Ayaash
Special Appearance
 
1982 Dharam Kanta
Ram/Shanker
 
1982 Dil-E-Nadaan
Anand
 
1982 Ashanti
Police Inspector Kumar Chandra Singh
 
1982 Rajput
Dhirendra Singh
 
1982 Suraag
Qawaali Singer Guest Appearance
 
1981 Fiffty Fiffty
Kishan Singh
 
1981 Dard (Conflict of Emotions)
Deepak Srivastav/Vikas 'Vicky'
 
1981 Dhanwan
Vijay Kumar Saxena
 
1981 Sundara Satarkar
Special Appearance
 
1981 Khoon Aur Paani
Special Appearance
 
1981 Kudrat
Mohan Kapoor/Madho
 
1981 Dushman Dost
 
1981 Bharosa
 
1980 Aanchal
Shambhu
 
1980 Phir Wohi Raat
Dr. Vijay - a psychiatrist
 
1980 Red Rose
Anand
 
1980 Thodisi Bewafaii
Arun Kumar Choudhary
 
1980/I Bandish
Kishan
 
1979 Cinema Cinema
 
1979 Shaitan Mujrim
Special Appearance
 
1979 Naya Bakra
Guest Appearance as person visiting courtesean
 
1979 Prem Bandhan
Kishan/Mohan Khanna
 
1979 Amar Deep
Raja/Sonu
 
1979 Bebus
 
1979 Janta Hawaldar
 
1979 Majnoon
 
1979 Muqabla
Qawwali Singer
 
1979 Til Til Dalekha
 
1978 Naukri
Ranjit Gupta 'Ronu'
 
1978 Bhola Bhala
Ram Kumar Verma/Nathu 'Nathiya' Singh
 
1978 Chakravyuha
Amit Narayan
 
1977 Aashiq Hoon Baharon Ka
Ashok Sharma
 
1977 Palkon Ki Chhaon Mein
Ravi Raj Sinha (Dak Babu)
 
1977 Hatyara
Special Appearance
 
1977 Chhailla Babu
Babu Chhailla
 
1977 Aaina
Ashok J. Rao
 
1977 Tyaag
Chetan
 
1977 Anurodh
Arun Choudhury/Sanjay Kumar/Pritam Nath Ghayal
 
1977 Chalta Purza
Amar Gupta
 
1977 Karm
Arvind Kumar
 
1977 Tinku
Special Appearance
 
1976 Mehbooba
Prakash/Suraj
 
1976 Bundal Baaz
Rajaram 'Goku' 'Raja'
 
1976 Ginny Aur Johny
Inspector in Special Appearance
 
1976 Maha Chor
Raju Khan/Rajeshwar A. Singh/Johnny Fernandes
 
1976 Sawa Lakh Se Ek Ladaun
Qawal
 
1975 Aakraman
Karnail Singh
 
1975 Prem Kahani
Rajesh Kamleshwar Narain
 
1974 Roti
Mangal Singh
 
1974 Avishkaar
Amar
 
1974 Ajanabee
Rohit Kumar Saxena
 
1974 5 Rifles
Rakesh Khanna in Special Appearance
 
1974 Prem Nagar
Chhotey Kunver Karan U. Singh
 
1974 Aap Ki Kasam
Kamal Bhatnagar
 
1974 Badhti Ka Naam Dadhi
 
1974 Humshakal
Ram/Laxman
 
1973 Namak Haraam
Somnath (Somu)/Chander Singh
 
1973 Bombay Superstar
 
1973 Daag: A Poem of Love
Sunil Kohli
 
1973 Raja Rani
Raja
 
1972 Joroo Ka Ghulam
Rajesh
 
1972 Amar Prem
Anand Babu
 
1972 Anuraag
Gangaram
 
1972 Apna Desh
Akash Chandra
 
1972 Bawarchi
Raghu (Bawarchi)
 
1972 Dil Daulat Duniya
Vijay
 
1972 Maalik
Raju
 
1972 Mere Jeevan Saathi
Prakash
 
1972 Shehzada
Rajesh
 
1971 Chhoti Bahu
Madhu
 
1971 Haathi Mere Saathi
Raj Kumar 'Raju'
 
1971 Anand
Anand Saigal/Jaichand
 
1971 Andaz
Raj
 
1971 Badnam Farishte
Above All Lawyer in Special Appearance
 
1971 Dushmun
Surjit Singh/Dushmun
 
1971 Guddi
Guest Appearance
 
1971 Maryada
Raja Babu/Rajan Ram Bahadur
 
1971 Mehboob Ki Mehndi
Yusuf
 
1970 Aan Milo Sajna
Ajit
 
1970 Sachaa Jhutha
Bhola/Ranjit Kumar
 
1970 The Train
CID Inspector Shyam Kumar
 
1970 Kati Patang
Kamal Sinha
 
1970 Khamoshi
Mr. Arun Choudhury (Patient #24)
 
1970 Safar
Avinash
 
1969 Do Raaste
Satyan Gupta
 
1969 Ittefaq
Dilip Roy
 
1969 Aradhana
Arun/Suraj Prasad Saxena
 
1969/I Bandhan
Dharmchand "Dharma"
 
1969 Doli
Amar Kumar
 
1968 Shrimanji
Guest Appearance
 
1967 Woman
Suresh
 
1967 Baharon Ke Sapne
Ramaiya
 
1967 Raaz
Kumar/Sunil
 
1966 Aakhri Khat
Govind
 
Show ShowMusic Department (9 titles)
1983 Souten (playback singer)
 
1974 Ajanabee (playback singer)
 
1974 Prem Nagar (playback singer)
 
1973 Daag: A Poem of Love (playback singer)
 
1973 Raja Rani (playback singer)
 
1972 Amar Prem (playback singer)
 
1970 Safar (playback singer)
 
1969 Aradhana (playback singer)
 
1967 Baharon Ke Sapne (playback singer)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (8 titles)
1974 Ajanabee ("Ik Ajnabi Haseena Se Yun Mulaqat Ho Gayi")
 
1974 Prem Nagar (performer: "Ek Muamma Hai Samjh Ne Ka Na Samjha Ne Ka")
 
1973 Daag: A Poem of Love (performer: "Main To Kuch Bhi Nahin")
 
1973 Raja Rani ("Haan Toh Main Kya Keh Raha Tha")
 
1972 Amar Prem (performer: "Raina beeti jaaye, shyam na aaye")
 
1972 Shehzada ("Rimjhim Rimjhim Dekho Baras Rahee Hai", "Naa Jaeeyo, Naa Jaeeyo, Chhod Ke Naa Jaiyo Meri Rani")
 
1969 Aradhana (performer: "Baagon Mein Bahaar Hai")
 
1967 Baharon Ke Sapne ("O Mere Sajna O Mere Balma")
 
Show ShowProducer (7 titles)
1995 Barsaat (co-producer)
 
1990 Jai Shiv Shankar (producer)
 
1989 Police Ke Peechhe Police (producer)
 
1985 Alag Alag (producer)
 
1974 Roti (co-producer)
 
1971 Haathi Mere Saathi (co-producer)
 
1971 Mehboob Ki Mehndi (co-producer)
 
Show ShowThanks (24 titles)
1989 Paap Ka Ant (very special thanks)
 
1989 Main Tera Dushman (very special thanks)
 
1989 Mamata Ki Chhaon Mein (very special thanks)
 
1987 Sitapur Ki Geeta (the producers wish to thank)
 
1986 Angaaray (the producers wish to thank)
 
1985 Durgaa (very special thanks)
 
1982 Disco Dancer (very special thanks)
 
1982 Suraag (the producers wish to thank)
 
1981 Sundara Satarkar (the producers wish to thank)
 
1979 Shaitan Mujrim (grateful thanks)
 
1979 Naya Bakra (grateful thanks)
 
1979 Muqabla (the producers wish to thank)
 
1977 Hatyara (grateful acknowledgment - as Shri Rajesh Khanna)
 
1977 Aaina (very special thanks)
 
1977 Tinku (the producers wish to thank)
 
1976 Ginny Aur Johny (special thanks)
 
1976 Sawa Lakh Se Ek Ladaun (the producers wish to thank)
 
1975 Aakraman (the producers wish to thank)
 
1974 5 Rifles (grateful acknowledgment)
 
1974 Badhti Ka Naam Dadhi (very special thanks)
 
1974 Raja Kaka (very special thanks)
 
1973 Bangaru Babu (thanks)
 
1971 Andaz (the producers wish to thank)
 
1971 Badnam Farishte (and above all very special thanks to)
 
Show ShowSelf (5 titles)
1987 Raj Kapoor
Himself (during funeral)
 
1985 Ram Tere Kitne Nam
Himself (uncredited)
 
1981 Naseeb
Himself
 
1973 Man Alive (TV series documentary)
Bombay Superstar
– Bombay Superstar (1973) … Bombay Superstar
 
1973 Bangaru Babu
Himself - Actor
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(2003) Video album : Rabindra Sangeet based on Tagore's songs. Khanna performed as the actor. See more »

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Alternate Names:

'SuperStar' Rajesh Khanna | 'Superstar' Rajesh Khanna | Bombay Super Star Rajesh Khanna | Bombay Superstar Rajesh Khanna | Shri Rajesh Khanna | Super Star Rajesh Khanna | Superstar Rajesh Khanna

Height:

5' 9" (1.75 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

(January 28,2012) When I was Congress MP from Delhi, I worked full time as a politician.I have been campaigning for Congress since 1984 till date. It was Rajiv Gandhi who had invited me back in 80's for my suggestions. I have always stood by the party.Lot of speculations were made when I declined Congress... See more »

Trivia:

After he won the Filmfare-United Producers Contest, beating 10000 contestants, he was given his first break by G.P.Sippy in the film Raaz and was given a double role. See more »

Nickname:

Kaka See more »

Star Sign:

Capricorn