Published 13:38 IST, October 6th 2020

Vinod Khanna's birth anniversary: 10 memorable movies of the actor that you must watch

Vinod Khanna was known to impress the masses with his choice of roles and movies. On his birth anniversary, here is a look at some of his popular films.

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Vinod Khanna was an actor known for his le roles and cult classic movies. He kickstarted his career in 1970 and gave his fans many memorable films. late actor was seen in many movies like Kuchhe Dhaage, Gdaar, Imtihaan, Muqdar Ka Sikandar, Inkaar, Amar Akbar Anthony,  Burning Train, Qurbani, Kudrat, Parvarish, Khoon Pasina, Dayavan, Chandni and Jurm, to name a few, and astonished his fans in every movie. On occasion of Vinod Khanna's birth anniversary, take a look at some of his most memorable roles.

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Vinod Khanna's movies 

Kuchhe Dhaage

Kuchhe Dhaage was a 1973 film that was directed by Raj Khosla. film featured Vinod Khanna as Thakur Lakhan Singh, Moushumi Chatterjee as Sona, Kabir Bedi as Roopa / Pandit Tulsiram, Trilok Kapoor and K.N. Singh as Sona's Far. Vinod Khanna's role was of a gangster who is feared by all. Vinod Khanna's role in this movie was called dashing by many fans. 

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Jurm

Jurm came out in 1990 and was directed by Mahesh Bhatt and produced by his bror Mukesh. It starred Meenakshi Sheshri, Vinod Khanna, and Sangeeta Bijlani in leing roles. Vinod Khanna was seen as Inspector Shekhar Varma who les a happy life until something grave takes place. Shekhar also falls in love with anor woman in movie, furr tangling plot of movie. 

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Chandni

Chandni was a 1989 film that was directed and co-produced by Yash Chopra with  screenplay written by Kamna Chandra, Umesh Kalbagh, Arun Kaul, and Sagar Sarhi. film starred Sridevi as Chandni, Rishi Kapoor as Rohit Gupta and Vinod Khanna as Lalit Khanna. premise of movie and characters were loved by audience when movie h released.

Muqdar Ka Sikandar

film came out in 1978 and was produced and directed by Prakash Mehra, and written by Ker Khan, Vijay Kaul and Laxmikant Sharma. film featured Amitabh Bachchan as Sikandar, Mayur Raj Verma as young Sikander, Vinod Khanna as Vishal Anand and Raakhee as Kaamna. Anor role in which Vinod Khanna shone and me his fans love his performance. 

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Inkaar

Inkaar came out in 1977 and was a movie produced by Romu N. Sippy and directed by Raj N. Sippy. film starred Vinod Khanna, Vidya Sinha, Shreeram Lagoo, Amj Khan. Vinod Khan played role of CID Officer Amarnath Gill. This movie is also considered as a memorable film by many.

Amar Akbar Anthony

This film came out in 1977 and was directed and produced by Manmohan Desai, and written by Ker Khan. film starred Vinod Khanna, Rishi Kapoor and Amitabh Bachchan as male les. Vinod Khanna played role of Inspector Amar Khanna, oldest bror who became a Hindu policeman. His role was very well received and this is considered to be one of his best films. 

Rajput

Rajput was directed by Vijay Anand and cast Dharmendra as Manu Pratap Singh, Rajesh Khanna as Dhirendra Singh, Vinod Khanna as Bhanu Pratap Singh, Hema Malini as Janki and Ranjeeta Kaur as Kamli. Vinod as Bhanu Singh stunned audiences and fans loved this versatile role. 

Burning Train

Burning Train came out in 1980 and was produced by B. R. Chopra under B. R. Films banner and directed by Ravi Chopra. It h Dharmendra as Ashok Singh, Vinod Khanna as Vinod Verma, Jeetendra as Ravi and Hema Malini as Seema. A very memorable role of Vinod Khanna even though film h many or superstars. 

Qurbani

This film came out in 1980 and was directed by Feroz Khan. film h Feroz Khan as Rajesh, Vinod Khanna as Amar, Zeenat Aman as Sheela and Amj Khan in role of a police officer. Vinod Khanna played role of a dashing gangster in film, anor role of his that is considered as memorable by many fans.

Kudrat

film came out in 1981 and was written and directed by Chetan Anand. It cast Rajesh Khanna as Mohan Kapoor/Mhav, Hema Malini as Chandramukhi/Paro, Raaj Kuma Choudhury as Janak Singh and Vinod Khanna as Dr Naresh Gupta.

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Promo Pic Credit: A still from Amar Akhbar Anthony film

13:39 IST, October 6th 2020