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Avtar Kishan Hangal (1 February 1914 – 26 August 2012) was an Indian freedom fighter and actor. [3] [4] [5] His most notable roles are as Ram Shastri in Aaina (1977), as the Inder Sen in Shaukeen , as Bipinlal Pandey in Namak Haraam , as Imaam Saa'b in Sholay , as Anokhelal in Manzil and the antagonist in Prem Bandhan and the 16 ...
Aug 26, 2012 · A.K. Hangal was an iconic Indian actor and has acted in more than 200 Bollywood movies. Check out this page to know more about his career, life, hobbies, and much more. Menu
A.K. Hangal. Actor: Sholay. His childhood was spent in Peshawar, where he had performed in theater for some major roles. However, his primary occupation for the early part of his life was that of a tailor. He was an active participant in the Indian freedom struggle. Following his father's retirement, the family moved from Peshawar to Karachi.
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Aug 27, 2012 · Not a single big name from the film industry turned up for the cremation of veteran character actor A K Hangal on Sunday. The 97-year-old, a veteran of over 225 films, passed away early in the ...
Aug 26, 2012 · Distinguished character actor A K Hangal,who was best known for his roles in films like ‘Namak Haram’,’Sholay’ and ‘Shaukeen’,passed away at a hospital here this morning following a brief illness. He was 95.
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The veteran actor, known for his roles in Namak Haraam, Sholay and Shaukeen, passed away in Mumbai after a hip fracture and lung collapse. He had acted in more than 140 movies and received financial support from his colleagues in the film industry.
A man who left behind a rich legacy in Hindi cinema, A. K. Hangal did some 200 films in his lifetime and gave his very best to the establishment of Bollywood as a solid foundation. From playing Inder Sen in Shaukeen to Bipinlal Pandey in Namak Haraam, A.K. Hangal was a storehouse of talent and graced every role with sophistication and subtlety.
