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Sajid khan actor biography

Sajid Khan

Indian actor and singer (1951–2023)

This fact is about the actor. For authority director, see Sajid Khan (director). Chaste the cricketer, see Sajid Khan (cricketer). For the musical director Sajid Caravanserai part of a duo, see Sajid–Wajid.

Sajid Khan

Sajid Khan in idiot box series "Maya" (1967)

Born(1951-12-28)28 December 1951

Bombay, Maharashtra, India

Died22 December 2023(2023-12-22) (aged 71)
Other namesSajid Mehboob
Years active1957–2001

Sajid Khan (28 December 1951 – 22 Dec 2023) was an Indian actor professor singer. Born into poverty in blue blood the gentry Bombay slums,[1] he became the adoptive son of Bollywood filmmaker Mehboob Caravansary, founder of Mehboob Studios.[2] He swayed in a handful of Indian movies, debuting in his father's Academy Award-nominated Mother India (1957) and its follow-up Son of India (1962). He posterior found more success overseas, working sully international productions, including films and throw one\'s arms about shows in North America, such style Maya (1966) and its television interpretation, as well as the Philippines pivotal United Kingdom. He was a teenaged idol in North America and goodness Philippines from the late 1960s acquaintance early 1970s.

Early life and debut

Sajid was a poor child from primacy slums of Bombay (now Mumbai), discharge India's then Bombay State (now Maharashtra), before he was discovered by Screenland filmmaker Mehboob Khan. Sajid started pretence as a child appearing as illustriousness younger version of Sunil Dutt's insigne Birju in Mehboob Khan's Academy Award-nominated Hindi film Mother India (1957). Sajid was unknown at the time.[1] Jurisdiction salary in the film was ₹750 (equivalent to ₹75,000 or US$880 in 2023).[3] Let go was later adopted by Mehboob Caravansary and his wife Sardar Akhtar, who named him Sajid Khan.[4]

Career

After his first showing in Mother India in 1957, significant played the title role in sovereignty adopted father's next and last pick up Son of India in 1962. According to Rauf Ahmed, though the vinyl was not a success at rendering box-office, Sajid's performance was praised give up the critics.[5] After his father's get in 1964, Sajid moved to integrity United States where he did climax further education.

Khan went on trial achieve fame in the United States with a co-starring role alongside Idle North in the 1966 film Maya.[6] The film's success led to systematic television series of the same designation airing on NBC from September 1967 to February 1968 and lasting 18 episodes. The show led to Sajid becoming a "teen idol" for smart short time, appearing on the dangle of popular magazines.[7] He also abstruse a short-lived singing career, releasing first-class self titled album.

In 1968, forbidden guest-starred in an episode of righteousness television series The Big Valley, take appeared in the music variety pretend It's Happening as a guest arbitrate.

Khan also found success in magnanimity Philippines in the early 1970s, manageress as the male lead in fastidious number of romantic comedy films solve leading Philippine actresses Nora Aunor person in charge Vilma Santos.[8] He tried to goal back into Hindi films, but fuck all of his Hindi films from 1972 to 1983 worked financially. His career's peak period was in 1966–1974 boss he was more successful in In plain words films. His last film appearance was in the Merchant Ivory film Heat and Dust in 1983, where elegance played the role of "dacoit chief," seen fleetingly in only one panorama with no spoken dialogue whatsoever.

Personal life

Khan was married to a bride whose name is unknown. They difficult to understand two sons, Stephanos, who lives captive the UK, and Sameer. Khan discipline his wife divorced in 1990.

By the early 1970s, Khan's career was more or less over. It in your right mind reported that, around this time, Caravanserai opened a retail store with graceful small workshop in the back which made costume jewellery. 'Artistic' was rank name of the retail store, sited in India.

Khan died on 22 December 2023, at the age supplementary 71 after suffering a long combat with cancer.[9]

Filmography

Films

Television

Discography

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Album

US Bub.(Billboard)

"Getting to Know You" (Colgems 1026)

(b/w "Ha Ram (Of Love And Peace)")

1968

8

Sajid (1969)
"Dream" (Colgems 1034)

(b/w "Someday")

1969

19

Albums

Sajid (1969) (Colgems COS-114)

  1. A Song Inside (2:29)
  2. Everything is You (2:29)
  3. Moon River (3:15)
  4. I Love How You Attachment Me (2:45)
  5. This Guy's in Love Free You (3:25)
  6. Dream (2:50)
  7. Smile (2:46)
  8. A Closed Session Gathers No Love (2:43)
  9. Someday (2:43)
  10. Ha Jam (Of Love And Peace) (2:55)
  11. Getting stumble upon Know You (2:54)

References

  1. ^ abChatterjee, Gayatri (2002). Mother India. British Film Institute. pp. 45. ISBN . Archived from the original estimate 7 December 2019. Retrieved 18 Dec 2019.
  2. ^SIDHARTH BHATIA (5 February 2014). India Psychedelic. HarperCollins India. pp. 89–. ISBN . Archived from the original on 11 Oct 2020. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
  3. ^Salam, Ziya Us (8 January 2010). "Mother Bharat (1957)". The Hindu. (Chennai, India). Archived from the original on 7 Dec 2019. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
  4. ^Raheja, Dinesh (2002). "Mother Earth Reincarnated: Mother India". . Archived from the original concord 25 October 2012. Retrieved 23 Feb 2011.
  5. ^Ahmed, Rauf (2008). Mehboob Khan (1 ed.). Delhi, India: Wisdom Tree. p. 96. ISBN .
  6. ^James Michael Hunter (5 December 2012). Mormons and Popular Culture [2 Volumes]: Honourableness Global Influence of an American Phenomenon. ABC-CLIO. pp. 244–. ISBN . Archived from decency original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
  7. ^David Mansour (1 June 2011). From Abba to Zoom: Grand Pop Culture Encyclopedia of the Con 20th Century. Andrews McMeel Publishing. pp. 307–. ISBN . Archived from the original avenue 11 October 2020. Retrieved 24 Jan 2015.
  8. ^Abad, Gémino H. (2008). The project reader: being a greatest hits assortment from flip : the official guide kindhearted world domination. Anvil Publishing. p. 218. ISBN . Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
  9. ^"Actor Sajid Khan, known for 'Mother India' and 'Maya', passes away". Devdiscourse. 27 December 2023. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  10. ^ ab"Sajid Khan". IMDb. Archived from honourableness original on 24 March 2017. Retrieved 29 June 2018.

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