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Mukesh Khanna is an Indian actor, producer, director and talk show host who works in Hindi films and TV shows. He is known for his roles as Shaktimaan, Bhishma, Vishwamitra and others.
YearTitleRole2024Harsha Vardhan Khanna20223 ShyaaneBusinessman2014God2014SikhanderJun 19, 2024 · Learn about Mukesh Khanna's biography, career, family, controversies and lesser known facts. He is best known for playing Bhishma Pitamah in Mahabharat and Shaktimaan in a TV show of the same name.
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Mukesh Khanna is an Indian actor, producer and writer, best known for playing Bhishma in the Mahabharata series by BR Chopra. He has also starred in several films, TV shows and web series, and has won awards and nominations for his work.
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Mukesh Khanna was born on Thursday, 19 June 1958 (age 65 years; as of 2023) in Mumbai. His zodiac sign is Gemini. He did his schooling at the same school where the noted Indian actors Naseeruddin Shah and Shakti Kapoor studied. He graduated from Mumbai’s St. Xavier’s College. Dainik Bhaskar He holds a B.Sc. degree and a degree in Master of Laws. Th...
Mukesh Khanna belongs to a Hindu Khatri family. Wikipedia Parents & Siblings There is not much information about his parents. He had an elder brother Ved Khanna (died in 2018) who was also an actor and producer. His elder sister Kamal Kapoor died of lung disease on 12 May 2021 after she had recovered from COVID-19 a few days earlier. Relationships,...
Film After making his debut in the 1981 Hindi film Roohi, he appeared in more than 60 Bollywood films. Reportedly, before Roohi, it was the theatre director Narinder Bedi who had given Mukesh his first break in the film Khooni, but the film could never be get released due to Bedi’s sudden demise. Dainik BhaskarAlthough most of his films were not su...
Shaktiman and Children’s Fatalities
After Shaktimaan was aired on Doordarshan in the late ’90s, several reports of children emulating the heroic antics of Shaktimaan started surfacing on various media platforms; due to which many children had injured themselves and even died. Mukesh Khanna, in one of the episodes of Shaktimaan, had to clarify the things about Shaktimaan. In an interview, he said,
Derogatory Remarks Against Women
In August 2022, he attracted controversy after he uploaded a video on his YouTube channel ‘Bheeshm International’ in which he reportedly made derogatory remarks against women. Reportedly, in the video titled ‘Kya aapko bhi “aisi ladkiyan” lubhati hai?’ (Do such women attract you?), he said that if a woman tells a man she wants to have sex with him, she is not a woman but a sex worker (dhandha kar rahi hai). Later, Chairperson of the Delhi Commission for Women Swati Malliwal condemned his re...
Actor(s): Clint Eastwood, Dilip KumarPolitician(s): Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Narendra ModiMukesh Khanna was just 30 years old when he portrayed Bhishma Pitamah in B. R. Chopra’s Mahabharat. Dainik Bhaskar
Shaktimaan is a Hindi TV series created by Mukesh Khanna, who played the title role of a superhero with mystical powers. The show ran from 1997 to 2005 and featured a cast of villains, allies, and love interests.
Mar 18, 2024 · Learn how Mukesh Khanna became a household name in India with his roles in Mahabharat, Shaktimaan and other mythological serials. The actor also produces and criticises films on his YouTube channel Bheesm International.
In Episode 1 of Shaktimaan, unleashed on Doordarshan in 1997, Mukesh Khanna glides through the air to land atop a Mumbai high-rise. Bullets bounce off his chest as he introduces his character...
