On Kader Khan’s birth anniversary, here are lesser-known facts about the writer-actor!
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Kader Khan: From a Dickensian childhood to embodying essence of Hindi cinema
By Mayank Chhaya Kader Khan rose from the depths of a Dickensian childhood in the Bombay of the 1940s, surrounded by drug peddlers, prostitutes, pimps and assorted thugs to eventually embody the essence of Hindi cinema. Growing up in Kamathipura, Mumbai’s notorious red light district that is at once cruelly[Read More…]
Sab Kader Karte Thhe Unki: Amul pays emotional tribute to Kader Khan, portrays his range of roles
Veteran Bollywood star Kader Khan, best known for range of roles, versatility in acting, impressive comic timing and excellent dialogue writing, bid a final good bye to the world on December 31 at the age of 81 after prolonged illness. Reportedly, the actor was suffering from progressive supranuclear palsy. Not[Read More…]
Kader Khan’s son points at film industry’s callousness
Mumbai, He expresses no overt resentment, but the late and great writer-actor Kader Khans son Sarfaraz’s bitterness spills through when he talks of the way his illustrious father was neglected by the film industry after he migrated to Canada to live with his three sons. Sarfaraz said: “It is the[Read More…]
Kader Khan was backbone of my cinema: David Dhawan
By: Subhash K. Jha Mumbai: The death of one of Hindi mainstream cinema’s most prolific and versatile writer Kader Khan has left filmmaker David Dhawan bereft. “Bhaijaan, that’s what I called him, was the backbone of my cinema. After we worked together for the first time in ‘Bol Radha Bol’,[Read More…]
Renowned actor Kader Khan passes away at the age of 81
Veteran Bollywood actor Kader Khan took his last breaths today, his son said. Bollywood’s veteran actor Kader Khan, was stationed in Canada with his son Sarfaraz and daughter-in-law Shahista. Observing his deteriorating health conditions, the doctor had put him on a BiPAP ventilator instead of a normal one. In an[Read More…]
Veteran actor Kader Khan health critical, put on BiPAP Ventilator
Bollywood’s veteran actor Kader Khan, who is currently stationed in Canada with his son Sarfaraz and daughter-in-law Shahista reportedly complained of breathlessness following which he was rushed to the hospital. Observing his deteriorating health conditions, the doctor put him on a BiPAP ventilator instead of a normal one. According to many[Read More…]