Vinod Khanna, 1946 - 2017: Actor, Politician, Icon
Actor-turned-politician Vinod Khanna died of cancer on Thursday in Mumbai. He was 70.
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Vinod Khanna, 1946 - 2017: Actor, Politician, IconActor-turned-politician Vinod Khanna died of cancer on Thursday in Mumbai. Mr Khanna debuted in the Hindi film industry in 1968 with Sunil Dutt's Man Ka Meet. He is the star of iconic films such as Mera Gaon Mera Desh, Muqaddar Ka Sikandar, Inkaar, Kuchhe Dhaage, Amar Akbar Anthony, Qurbani and Dayavan. He joined politics in 1997. From films to politics, here's the Bollywood icon's life in pictures.
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Vinod Khanna, 1946 - 2017: Actor, Politician, IconVinod Khanna was born on October 6, 1946, in Peshawar, now part of Pakistan. After Partition, his family moved to Mumbai and later to New Delhi. He graduated from Mumbai's Sydenham College.
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Vinod Khanna, 1946 - 2017: Actor, Politician, IconAfter a series of hits, in 1977, Mr Khanna starred in the blockbuster film Amar Akbar Anthony with Amitabh Bachchan and Rishi Kapoor. Next year, Amitabh Bachchan and Rishi Kapoor collaborated again for Muqaddar Ka Sikander -
Vinod Khanna, 1946 - 2017: Actor, Politician, IconVinod Khanna returned to the industry in 1987. He then starred in films like Insaaf and Satyamev Jayate. He reunited with Rishi Kapoor for Chandini, also featuring Sridevi.
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Vinod Khanna, 1946 - 2017: Actor, Politician, IconVinod Khanna was hospitalised to Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Center in Girgaon, Mumbai on March 31. His funeral was attended by Amitabh Bachchan, Rishi Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, Abhishek Bachchan and other Bollywood celebrities.
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