Vinod Khanna, The Quintessential Stud Of Bollywood
Vinod Khanna is Bollywood's only male star, who gave up fame at the height of success. Be it playing an honest cop or a hard-core villain, he has done it all! In fact, his negative roles have been as impactful as the positive ones. On his 69th birthday today, SpotboyE brings you a list of his most memorable films.
Vinod Khanna is Bollywood's only male star, who gave up fame at the height of success. Be it playing an honest cop or a hard-core villain, he has done it all! In fact, his negative roles have been as impactful as the positive ones. On his 69th birthday today, SpotboyE brings you a list of his most memorable films.
Mera Gaon Mera Desh (1971)
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Vinod played one of his most memorable roles -- that of a dacoit -- in this Raj Khosla film. With a huge black tilak, crumpled dhoti and bloodshot eyes, Vinod matched the film's hero, Dharmendra, shoulder to shoulder.
Mere Apne (1971)
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In this film, which marked Gulzar's directorial debut, Vinod played a street gang leader. The film had him and Shatrughan Sinha in lead roles. Vinod was widely appreciated for his role in this film.
Achanak (1973)
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This songless film by Gulzar saw Vinod Khanna winning the audience's sympathy despite playing a man who murders his adulterous wife.
Parvarish (1977)
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Parvarish, directed by Manmohan Desai, was a super hit. It had Vinod and Amitabh Bachchan in lead roles. Vinod's portrayal of Kishen -- a character with a wicked streak -- was widely appreciated.
Amar Akbar Anthony (1977)
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A perfect blend of action, comedy and romance was this movie by Manmohan Desai. A sheer entertainer, the audience was delighted to see Vinod's lighter side in it.
Muqaddar Ka Sikandar (1978)
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Muqaddar Ka Sikandar, a multi-starrer drama with Amitabh Bachchan, saw Vinod playing a down-on-his-luck lawyer. Though Amitabh's character won the audience's sympathy, Vinod made a mark with his convincing portrayal of Vishal.
Qurbani (1980)
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Qurbani, directed by Feroz Khan, was one of the major box-office hits in the 1980s. The movie was known for its peppy tracks. Khanna won over a million hearts with this film, which also starred Feroz and Zeenat Aman.
The Burning Train (1980)
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This action thriller by Ravi Chopra was a tale of friendship and relationships. It starred Vinod, Dharmendra and Vinod Mehra in pivotal roles.
Dayavan (1988)
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Dayavan was much talked about for its passionate on-screen kiss between Vinod and Madhuri Dixit. The song 'Aaj Fir Tum Pe Pyaar Aya Hai' is quite popular even today.
SpotboyE wishes 'A Very Happy Birthday' to the evergreen actor.
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Mera Gaon Mera Desh (1971)
Image Source: bollywoodmdb
Vinod played one of his most memorable roles -- that of a dacoit -- in this Raj Khosla film. With a huge black tilak, crumpled dhoti and bloodshot eyes, Vinod matched the film's hero, Dharmendra, shoulder to shoulder.
Mere Apne (1971)
Image Source: webmallindia
In this film, which marked Gulzar's directorial debut, Vinod played a street gang leader. The film had him and Shatrughan Sinha in lead roles. Vinod was widely appreciated for his role in this film.
Achanak (1973)
Image Source: ratemovieshere
This songless film by Gulzar saw Vinod Khanna winning the audience's sympathy despite playing a man who murders his adulterous wife.
Parvarish (1977)
Image Source: tamercome.blogspot/2015
Parvarish, directed by Manmohan Desai, was a super hit. It had Vinod and Amitabh Bachchan in lead roles. Vinod's portrayal of Kishen -- a character with a wicked streak -- was widely appreciated.
Amar Akbar Anthony (1977)
Image Source: fansshare
A perfect blend of action, comedy and romance was this movie by Manmohan Desai. A sheer entertainer, the audience was delighted to see Vinod's lighter side in it.
Muqaddar Ka Sikandar (1978)
Image Source: tumblr
Muqaddar Ka Sikandar, a multi-starrer drama with Amitabh Bachchan, saw Vinod playing a down-on-his-luck lawyer. Though Amitabh's character won the audience's sympathy, Vinod made a mark with his convincing portrayal of Vishal.
Qurbani (1980)
Image Source: indusubaiya.com
Qurbani, directed by Feroz Khan, was one of the major box-office hits in the 1980s. The movie was known for its peppy tracks. Khanna won over a million hearts with this film, which also starred Feroz and Zeenat Aman.
The Burning Train (1980)
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This action thriller by Ravi Chopra was a tale of friendship and relationships. It starred Vinod, Dharmendra and Vinod Mehra in pivotal roles.
Dayavan (1988)
Image Source: subscene.com
Dayavan was much talked about for its passionate on-screen kiss between Vinod and Madhuri Dixit. The song 'Aaj Fir Tum Pe Pyaar Aya Hai' is quite popular even today.
SpotboyE wishes 'A Very Happy Birthday' to the evergreen actor.
Image Source: funbaz and film.ru
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