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A.K. Hangal (1915–2012)

His childhood was spent in Peshawar, where he had performed in theater for some major roles. However, his primary occupation for the early part of his life was that of a tailor. He was an active participant in the Indian freedom struggle. Following his father's retirement, the family moved from Peshawar to Karachi. He moved to Bombay after the ... See full bio »
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Known For

Sholay
Sholay Imaam Saheb
(1975)
Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India
Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India Shambukaka
(2001)
Jaagruti
Jaagruti Raghunath
(1993)
Khal Nayak
Khal Nayak Shaukat Bhai
(1993)
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 2012 Krishna Aur Kans
Ugrasen (voice)
 2005 Paheli
Jeevraj
 2005 Sab Kuch Hai Kuch Bhi Nahin
Narayan Prasad
 2004 Hari Om
Old Man
 2003 Kahan Ho Tum
Ghanshyamji, Jai's grandfather
 2002 Shararat
Gajanan Desai
 2001 Dattak
 1999 Thakshak
Homeless teacher
 1998 Yeh Aashiqui Meri
Mr. Joshi
 1997 Bombay Blue (TV Mini-Series)
Saraswami Giri
- Episode #1.3 (1997) ... Saraswami Giri
 1996 Tere Mere Sapne
Dattabhau
 1996 Sautela Bhai
Bindiya's maternal grandfather
 1995 Kismat
Nanaji
 1995 Vartmaan
 1994 Dilwale
Inmate
 1993 Jaagruti
Raghunath
 1993 Khal Nayak
Shaukat Bhai
 1993 Zabaan Sambhal Ke (TV Series)
Jack
- Love Affair (1993) ... Jack
 1992 Laat Saab
Dinanath / D'Mello
 1992 Apradhi
Vishembar Nath
 1991 Dushman Devta
Suraj's Father
 1991 Farishtay
Abdul
 1990 Police Public
Ram Swarup
 1989 Apne Begaane
 1989 Abhimanyu
Shyam Lal
 1989 Ilaaka
School-master (Vidya's dad)
 1988 Aakhri Adaalat
Retired Judge Kapoor
 1988 Jeevan Rekha (TV Series)
 1988 Khoon Bhari Maang
Ramu Kaka
 1987 Sindoor
Pandit (uncredited)
 1987 Satyamev Jayate
Mr. Shastri
 1987 Dacait
Bighu chacha
 1987 Jalwa
Jojo's dad
 1987 Su-Raaj
 1986 New Delhi Times
Vikas's Father
 1986 Tamas (TV Mini-Series)
 1986 Waapsi
 1986 Ek Chadar Maili Si
Trilok's dad (as A. K. Hangal)
 1986 Masterpiece Theatre: Lord Mountbatten - The Last Viceroy (TV Mini-Series)
Patel
- Episode #1.6 (1986) ... Patel
- Episode #1.5 (1986) ... Patel
- Episode #1.4 (1986) ... Patel
- Episode #1.3 (1986) ... Patel
- Episode #1.2 (1986) ... Patel
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 1985 Meri Jung
Advocate Gupta
 1985 Saagar
Baba (in the lighthouse)
 1985 Surkhiyaan (The Headlines)
Shera's dad
 1985 Ram Teri Ganga Maili
Brij Kishore
 1985 Bewafai
Harihar Nath
 1985 Arjun
Mr. Malvankar
 1985 Pighalta Aasman
Masterji - Anuradha's dad
 1985 Saaheb
Doctor
 1984 Bandh Honth
 1984 Kamla
Kakasaab (Sarita's uncle)
 1984 Sharaabi
Meena's Blind Father
 1984 Aaj Ka M.L.A. Ram Avtar
Tripathi
 1983 Naukar Biwi Ka
Sharma (Sheela's dad)
 1983 Avtaar
Rashid Ahmed
 1983 Suzanne
 1982 Swami Dada
 1982 Star
Mr. Verma
 1982 Khud-Daar
Rahim Chacha
 1982 Dil... Akhir Dil Hai
Ashok Mehta
 1982 Shaukeen
Inder Sen / Anderson
 1982 Bemisal
Dr. Ramnarayan Goyal (Guest Appearance)
 1982 Shriman Shrimati
Vishwanath Gupta
 1982 Saath Saath
Professor Chaudhary
 1981 Bhagya
 1981 Nai Imarat
Pyarelal
 1981 Baseraa
Sharda's Father
 1981 Kudrat
Billi Ram
 1981 Kalyug
Bhisham Chand
 1981 Naram Garam
Vishnuprasad 'Masterji'
 1981 Krodhi
Masterjee (Kumar's father)
 1980 Judaai
Narayan Singh (Gauri's Father)
 1980 Hum Paanch
Pandit
 1980 Humkadam
Raghunath Gupta
 1980 Neeyat
 1980 Phir Wohi Raat
Vishwanath
 1980 Thodisi Bewafaii
Arvind Kumar Choudhary
 1980 Kashish
 1980 Kali Ghata
 1980 Kadwa Sach (TV Series)
 1979 Amar Deep
Ramukaka
 1979 Ratnadeep
 1979 Zulm Ki Pukar
 1979 Ladke Baap Se Badke
Principal - St. Andrew's High School
 1979 Manzil
Anokhelal
 1979 Khandaan
Masterji - Usha's dad
 1979 Meera
Saint Raidas
 1979 Jurmana
Pt. Prabhakar Chaturvedi (Nandlal's Mamaji)
 1979 Prem Bandhan
 1978 Chakravyuha
 1978 Swarg Narak
Geeta's Father
 1978 Tumhare Liye
Bhavani
 1978 Des Pardes
Pujari
 1978 Naukri
Ranjit's Father
 1978 Besharam
Ramchandra
 1978 Satyam Shivam Sundaram: Love Sublime
Bansi (Rupa's uncle)
 1978 Badaltey Rishtey
Professor
 1978 Jogi
 1977 Kalabaaz
Poojary
 1977 Paheli
Masterji
 1977 Chala Murari Hero Banne
Murari's Father
 1977/I Mukti
Colonel
 1977 Alaap
Pandit Jamuna Prasad (Guest Appearance)
 1977 Aaina
Ram Shastri
 1977 Immaan Dharam
Masterji (Shyamlee's Father)
 1977 Aafat
 1976 Aaj Ka Ye Ghar
Dinanath
 1976 Chitchor
Pitamber Choudhry
 1976 Raees
 1976 Tapasya
Chandranath Sinha
 1976 Zid
 1976 Zindagi
Doctor
 1976 Balika Badhu
Masterji
 1976 Jeevan Jyoti
Raja Kamlakar
 1976 Sankoch
Gurucharan
 1975 Sholay
Imaam Saheb
 1975 Anokha
Hridaynath, Belapur's Headmaster
 1975 Aandhi
Brinda Kaka
 1975 Deewaar
Chander's Father
 1975 Salaakhen
Ram Lal, Seema's father
 1974 Do Nambar Ke Amir
Devakinandan Sharma
 1974 Ishq Ishq Ishq
Guruji
 1974 Nirmaan
Advocate
 1974 Us-Paar
Mohan's Father
 1974 Bidaai
Ramsharan
 1974 Trimurti
Jagannath
 1974 Doosri Sita
 1974 Kora Kagaz
Principal Gupta
 1974 Aap Ki Kasam
Kamal's Father
 1974 Garm Hava
 1973 Anamika
Shiv Prasad
 1973 Heera Panna
Diwan Karan Singh
 1973 Sweekar
 1973 Namak Haraam
Bipinlal Pandey
 1973 Joshila
Lala Gulzarilal
 1973 Abhimaan
Sadanand
 1973 Chhupa Rustam
Prof. Harbanslal
 1973 Daag: A Poem of Love
Prosecuting Attorney / Judge
 1972 Parichay
Ravi's Uncle
 1972 Jawani Diwani
College Principal
 1972 Bawarchi
Ramnath Sharma
 1971 Mere Apne
College Principal
 1971 Anubhav
Hari (as A. K. Hangal)
 1971 Nadaan
Seema's Father
 1971 Guddi
Guddi's father (as Hangal)
 1969 Sara Akash
Mr. Thakur
 1969 Saat Hindustani
Doctor
 1968 Bambai Raat Ki Bahon Mein
Sonadas Doleria (as Hangal)
 1967 Shagird
Kedarnath Badri Narayan (as Hangal)
 1966 Teesri Kasam (as Hangal)
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From Bawarchi in 1972 to Sautela Bhai in 1996, A.K.Hangal remained a part of Rajesh Khanna's films as the solo male lead hero. Hangal acted in 16 films with Kaka.

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