Bollywood actor Javed Khan Amrohi passes away

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Bollywood actor Javed Khan Amrohi passed away due to lung failure at a Mumbai hospital on 14 February.

An overview of the news

• Amrohi is survived by a son and a daughter.

• He worked in more than 150 films with many big stars including Shah Rukh Khan to Aamir Khan and Salman Khan.

• Javed Khan last worked in the year 2020 in Alia Bhatt and Aditya Roy Kapur starrer film 'Sadak 2'.

• He started his career in 1973 with the film 'Jalte Badan'.

• Apart from this, he worked in many best films like Satyam-Shivam-Sundaram, Prem Bandhan, Jhootha Kahin Ka, Prem Rog, Pasand Apni-Apni, Ram Teri Ganga Maili.

• Apart from this, Doordarshan's famous show 'Nukkad' also gave him a lot of recognition, after that he also worked in Gulzar's 'Mirza Ghalib', in which his role of a fakir was highly appreciated.

• Javed Khan was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor in 2001 for the film 'Lagaan'.