| Name(s) |
FEROZ KHAN |
| Date of
Birth |
September 25, 1939
(Bengaluru, Karnataka, India) |
| Date of
Death |
April 27, 2009 |
|
Identity |
Indian Actor, film
editor, producer and director in the Hindi film industry. |
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Other Events &
Developments |
- He became one of India's best-loved heroes with his role
in the 1980 hit film Qurbani, also directed by him.
- He won the Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award for
Aadmi Aur Insaan in 1970, and was honoured with the Filmfare
Lifetime Achievement Award in 2000.
- He preferred using performing animals, such as a
chimpanzee and lion, in his films.
- In May 2006, Feroz Khan was blacklisted by
the then Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf when he went
there to promote his brother's film, Taj Mahal. In a report
submitted to Musharraf, Feroz Khan was said to have spoken
as while on a visit to Pakistan: "I am a proud Indian. India
is a secular country. The Muslims there are making lot of
progress unlike in Pakistan. Our President is a Muslim and
our Prime Minister a Sikh. Pakistan was made in the name of
Islam, but look how the Muslims are killing Muslims here."
So Musharraf got Feroz blacklisted !!!.
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Awards & Accolades |
- Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award for Aadmi Aur
Insaan - 1971
- Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award in 2001
- IIFA Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role in
2004
- Zee Cine Award for Lifetime Achievement in 2008
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