Last updated on October 6th, 2023 at 05:30 pm
A.k. Hangal (1 February 1914 – 26 August 2012) was an Indian freedom fighter from 1929 to 1947, a stage actor from 1936 to 1965, and later a character actor in Hindi language movie from 1966 to 2005.
Some of his most notable roles include Ram Shastri in Aaina (1977), Inder Sen in Shaukeen, Bipinlal Pandey in Namak Haraam, Imaam Saa’b in Sholay, Anokhelal in Manzil, and the antagonist in Prem Bandhan. He also did 16 films with Rajesh Khanna. In a career spanning from 1966 to 2005, he has acted in around 225 Hindi films.
Hangal’s last television appearance was on Madhubala – Ek Ishq Ek Junoon in May 2012; he passed away after that.
Name | Avtar Kishan Hangal |
Other names | Padmabhushan Avtar Krishna Hangal |
Date of Birth | 1 February 1914 |
Date of Died | 26 August 2012 (aged 98) |
Birth Place | Sialkot, Punjab, British India |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Actor |
Parents | Pandit Hari Kishan Hangal (father) Ragia Hundoo (mother) |
Spouse | Manorma Dar |
Children | Vijay Hangal |
Honours | Padma Bhushan |
1. What are some of Avtar Kishan Hangal most famous movies?
Some of Avtar Kishan Hangal most famous movies include Heer Raanjha, Namak Haraam, Shaukeen
(1981), Sholay, Aaina (1977), Avtaar.
2. What is the first movie of Avtar Kishan Hangal?
Shaukeen is the first movie of Avtar Kishan Hangal.
3. When was Avtar Kishan Hangal died?
Avtar Kishan Hangal died on 26 August 2012.
4. What is Avtar Kishan Hangal place of birth?
Avtar Kishan Hangal place of birth is Sialkot, Punjab, British India.
5. What is Avtar Kishan Hangal date of birth?
Avtar Kishan Hangal date of birth is 1 February, 1914.