Bollywood superstar Vinod Khanna today died at a Mumbai hospital at the age of 70 after battling cancer.
Khanna had worked in about 100 films playing a variety of roles ranging from the main protagonist, villain, character etc. He was born on October 6, 1946.
Besides, he also made a mark as a politician and represented Punjab's Gurdaspur parliamentary constituency four times as a BJP member.
He is survived by wife Kavita Daftari, three sons Rahul, Akshay and Sakshi, and daughter Shraddha. He had earlier divorced his first wife Geetanjali.
His starred in popular films such as Mere Apne, Mera Gaon Mera Desh, Imitihaan, Inkaar, Amar Akbar Anthony, Rajput, Qurbani, Kudrat, Dayavan, Suryaa, Jurm, Dabangg etc.
He had also won the Filmfare and other cine awards for his acting.
Of late, he had receded from the public glare due to ill health and recently his photograph recuperating in the hospital had gone viral in social media. The photograph featured a frail looking Khanna sporting a blue patient dress and flanked by his family members.
His death has been condoled by politicians, costars and other film stars.
Khanna had worked in about 100 films playing a variety of roles ranging from the main protagonist, villain, character etc. He was born on October 6, 1946.
Besides, he also made a mark as a politician and represented Punjab's Gurdaspur parliamentary constituency four times as a BJP member.
He is survived by wife Kavita Daftari, three sons Rahul, Akshay and Sakshi, and daughter Shraddha. He had earlier divorced his first wife Geetanjali.
His starred in popular films such as Mere Apne, Mera Gaon Mera Desh, Imitihaan, Inkaar, Amar Akbar Anthony, Rajput, Qurbani, Kudrat, Dayavan, Suryaa, Jurm, Dabangg etc.
He had also won the Filmfare and other cine awards for his acting.
Of late, he had receded from the public glare due to ill health and recently his photograph recuperating in the hospital had gone viral in social media. The photograph featured a frail looking Khanna sporting a blue patient dress and flanked by his family members.
His death has been condoled by politicians, costars and other film stars.
No comments:
Post a Comment