Last updated on August 24th, 2023 at 03:40 pm
An Indian actor, screenwriter, comedian, and film director, Kader Khan (22 October 1937 – 31 December 2018) was known for his work in Hindi films. He appeared in over 300 Bollywood films after his debut in the 1973 film Daag, starring Rajesh Khanna, in which he acted as a prosecuting attorney. He wrote dialogues for 200 Bollywood films in the period from the 1970s to 1999. Khan graduated from Ismail Yusuf College, which is affiliated with Bombay University.
After 1984, he started getting lengthy roles as a supporting actor in films like Masterji, Dharm Adhikari, Nasihat, Dosti Dushmani, Ghar Sansar, Loha, Insaniyat Ke Dushman, Insaf Ki Pukar, Khudgarz, Sherni, Khoon Bhari Maang, Sone Pe Suhaaga, and Vardi. There were films written with him as the main lead from 1988, such as Karz Chukana Hai, Jaisi Karni Waisi Bharnii, Biwi Ho To Aisi, and Ghar Ho To Aisa.
Personal Life:
Khan lived in Mumbai until he moved to Toronto due to health reasons. He had three sons Sarfaraz Khan, Shahnawaz Khan, and a third son Quddus. Quddus lived in Canada and died in 2021. Several films have been acted in by his son Sarfaraz Khan. Khan was reported to have taken citizenship in Canada. Khan visited Mecca in 2014 to perform Hajj.
| Name | Kader Khan |
| Date of Birth | 22 October 1937 |
| Date of Died | 31 December 2018 Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Birth Place | Kabul, Afghanistan |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Education | Ismail Yusuf College |
| Occupation | Actor, Screenwriter, Comedian, Film Director |
| Debut | Daag (1973) |
| Spouse | Azra Khan |
| Children | Sarfaraz Khan Shahnawaz Khan Quddus Khan |
| Siblings | Shams ur Rehman Fazal Rehman Habib ur Rehman |
| Honours | Padma Shri (2019) |
Here we have some FAQs about Kader Khan:
1. When Kader Khan was born?
Kader Khan was born on 22 October 1937.
2. Where Kader Khan was born?
Kader Khan was born in Kabul, Afghanistan.
3. What is Kader Khan’s height?
Kader Khan’s height is 1.72 m.
4. What is the first movie of Kader Khan?
Daag (1973) is the first movie of Kader Khan.
5. What are some of Kader Khan’s most famous movies?
Some of Kader Khan’s most famous movies include ”Aunty No. 1 (1998)”, ”Baap Numbri Beta Dus Numbri (1990)”, ”Bol Radha Bol (1992)” and ”Jaisi Karni Waisi Bharnii (1989)”.
6. What is the name of Kader Khan’s wife?
The name of Kader Khan’s wife is Azra Khan.
