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Vinod Khanna

Vinod Khanna (6 October – 27 April )[3][4] was an Indian actor.

Vinod khanna sakshi Khanna reached his peak in the lates. The Times of India. Retrieved 18 October Retrieved 19 December

He was also an active politician and was the sitting MP from Gurdaspur constituency (between and ).[5]

Career

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Khanna played lead roles in many movies and is best remembered for his performance in Mere Apne, Mera Gaon Mera Desh, Gaddaar, Jail Yatra, Imtihaan, Muqaddar Ka Sikandar, Inkaar, Kuchhe Dhaage, Amar Akbar Anthony, Rajput, Qurbani, Kudrat, Dayavan, Kaarnama,Suryaa: An Awakening and Jurm.[6]

After making his debut in , Khanna first acted in small roles or negative roles.

His angry young man role in the movie Mere Apne,[7] his negative role as the main villain in the superhit movie Mera Gaon Mera Desh[6] and his role in the crtically acclaimed movie Achanak based on the events of the popular case K. M. Nanavati v. State of Maharashtra,[8] as the military officer turned fugitive.[9]

Khanna was popularly known as one of the most handsome lead actors ever in Bollywood.[10][11][12][13]

Political career

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In , Khanna joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)[14] and was elected from Gurdaspur constituency in Punjab in the next year's Lok Sabha election.

In general election he was again elected for 16th Loksabha from same constituency.[15]

Death

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Khanna died on 27 April at a hospital in Mumbai from bladder cancer at the age of [16][17]

References

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  1. Chaudhry, Shikha (27 April ).

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    "Veteran actor Vinod Khanna dies at 70". NewsBytes. Archived from the original on 28 April Retrieved 27 April

  2. "Actor Vinod Khanna dead at 70, he was suffering from cancer". Financial Express. 27 April
  3. "Actor Vinod Khanna passes away; was ill with cancer".

    Vinod khanna and kavita: Archived from the original on 16 December Archived from the original on 12 March Khanna met his first wife Gitanjali Taleyar in college. Later, he became union minister for culture and tourism in July

    NewsBytes. Archived from the original on Retrieved

  4. "Veteran actor Vinod Khanna, 70, dies after a battle with cancer". OnManorama.
  5. "Vinod Khanna - Early Life and Movies". BookMyShow.
  6. "The actor who renounced success".

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  13. "Remembering Vinod Khanna: 15 Films That Celebrate the Legacy of the Actor". News18. Retrieved
  14. "Akshay Kumar's Rustom and other films that KM Nanavati case inspired".

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  15. "Millennials Review Classics: Vinod Khanna's Hit-and-Miss 'Achanak'". The Quint. Archived from the original on Retrieved
  16. "Handsome B'town hunks in years of Indian cinema - Times of India". The Times of India.

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  17. "Remembering Vinod Khanna, the quintessential toughie, angry cop, and romantic lead". Firstpost. Retrieved
  18. "Vinod Khanna: 10 of the most handsome pictures of Bollywood's hunk we want etched on our memory forever!". Retrieved
  19. "Vinod Khanna's interesting lesser known facts | The Times of India".

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  20. "Acting is my bread and butter, but politics is my responsibility: Vinod Khanna | Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis".

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  25. "Vinod Khanna, the politician: 4-time MP who handled two ministries under Vajpayee". Retrieved
  26. "Vinod Khanna dead after battling cancer for many years, he was 70". 27 April
  27. "Vinod Khanna dies at 70, was suffering from bladder cancer".

    Hindustan Times. 27 April

Other websites

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Media related to Vinod Khanna at Wikimedia Commons