Kader Khan

Kader Khan (11 December 1937 – 31 December 2018) was an Afghan-born Indian-Canadian Actor, screenwriter, comedian, and director. As an actor, he appeared in over 300 films after his debut movie in the 1973 movie Daag: A Poem of Love in which he acted as a prosecuting attorney.[1]

Kader Khan
File:Kader Khan Sahab.jpg
Khan in 2013
Born(1937-10-22)22 October 1937
Died31 December 2018(2018-12-31) (aged 81)
NationalityIndian
Alma materIsmail Yusuf College
Occupation
Years active1971–2017
Spouse(s)Azra Khan
Children3 (including Sarfaraz Khan)
HonoursPadma Shri (2019; posthumously)

Khan was a Muslim and completed a pilgrimage to Mecca called Hajj in 2014.[2]

Khan died from complications of progressive supranuclear palsy at a hospital in Mississauga, Ontario on 31 December 2018 at the age of 81.[3][4]

References

  1. An interview with Kader Khan in Pune. February 2007. http://www.haham.net/kader_khan_interview.htm. Retrieved 2014-10-01. 
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