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Abbas Khan better known as Sanjay Khan (born January 3, 1941) is an actor, producer and director in the Indian film Industry, Bollywood.

Career

He made his debut in the 1964 Rajshri film Dosti which was a huge success and launched his career making him a successful star in the sixties and seventies. He also acted opposite his brother Feroz in two hit films Mela (1971) and Nagin (1976). He turned producer and director of three films in which he played the leading role which were Chandi Sona (1977), Abdullah (1980) and Kala Dhanda Goray Log (1986). After Kala Danda Goray Log he stopped acting in films and moved onto starring in and directing television series. He then starred and directed the Indian TV series The Sword of Tipu Sultan. While filming in 1988, he got severely burnt in a fire on the sets in Premier Studios in Mysore. He recovered after many months in hospital and since produced and directed television serials. In the new millennium, he directed a mini series called Maha Kavya Mahabharat and a movie starring Jackie Shroff called Maryada Purushottam (2005).

Personal life

Abbas (Sanjay) Khan was born in Bangalore and is of mixed Afghan and Iranian parentage He is married to Parsi Zarine Khan. His two brothers, Feroz Khan and Akbar Khan also work as actors, while his third brother Sameer is not connected with the tinsel screen, but his only son Zayed Khan is an actor. He had three daughters and a son. Elder daughter Farha (married to DJ Aqeel),second daughter Simone (married to Ajay Arora) and his youngest daughter Suzanne Khan is married to actor Hrithik Roshan. Sanjay Khan became grandfather on March 28 2006 of a boy named Hrehaan, Hrithik Roshan's and Suzanne Khan's first child. Sanjay Khan's Daughter-in-Law is Malika Parekh who is married to his son Zayed Khan.

Filmography

Actor

Kala Dhanda Goray Log (1986) .... Raja
Abdullah (1980) .... Emir-e-Rajasthan Sheikh Mohammed Al Qamal
Chandi Sona (1977) .... Mayur
Mastan Dada (1977)
Nagin (1976) .... Suraj
Zindagi Aur Toofan (1975)
Duniya Ka Mela (1974)
Trimurti (film) (1974) .... Vijay
Dhund (1973) (as Sanjay) .... Advocate Suresh Saxena
Daaman Aur Aag (1973)
Anokhi Pehchan (1972)
Babul Ki Galiyaan (1972)
Dharkan (1972)
Wafaa (1972) .... Shyam Thakur
Upaasna (1971) (as Sanjay)
Haseenon Ka Devata (1971) .... Jai
Mela (1971)
Woh Din Yaad Karo (1971)
Maharaja (1970)
Pushpanjali(1970) (as Sanjay) .... Dinesh Khanna
Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi (1970)
Beti (1969) .... Dr. Rajesh Anand
Ek Phool Do Mali (1969) (as Sanjay) .... Amar Kumar
Intaquam(1969) (as Sanjay) .... Rajpal/Rajoo
Shart (1969) .... Raj
Abhilasha (1968)
Dil Ne Pukara (1967)
Dillagi (1966) (as Sanjay)
Dus Lakh (1966)
Haqeeqat (1964) ..... Soldier
Dosti (1964)

Director

Maryada Purushottam (2005) (announced)
"Maha Kavya Mahabharat" (2001) (mini) TV Series
Kala Dhanda Goray Log (1986)
Abdullah (1980)
Chandi Sona (1977)

Producer

Abdullah (1980) (producer)

Writer

Kala Dhanda Goray Log (1986)

Miscellaneous Crew

Abdullah (1980) (presenter)

External links

Sanjay Khan at IMDb

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 == Career ==
-He made his debut in the 1964 [[Rajshri]] film ''[[Dosti]]'' which was a huge success and launched his career making him a successful star in the sixties and seventies. He also acted opposite his brother Feroz in two hit films ''[[Mela (1971 film)|Mela]]'' (1971) and ''[[Nagin (1976 film)|Nagin]]'' (1976). He turned producer and director of three films in which he played the leading role which were ''[[Chandi Sona]]'' (1977), ''[[Abdullah]]'' (1980) and ''[[Kala Dhanda Goray Log]]'' (1986). After ''Kala Danda Goray Log'' he stopped acting in films and moved onto starring in and directing television series. He then starred and directed the Indian TV series ''[[The Sword of Tipu Sultan]]''. While filming in 1988,  he got severely burnt in a fire on the sets in [[Premier Studios]] in [[Mysore]]. He recovered after many months in hospital and since produced and directed television serials. In the new millennium, he directed a mini series called ''[[Maha Kavya Mahabharat]]'' and a movie starring [[Jackie Shroff]] called ''[[Maryada Purushottam]]'' (2005).
+He made his debut in the 1964 [[Rajshri]] film ''[[Dosti]]'' which was a huge success and launched his career making him a successful star in the sixties and seventies. He also acted opposite his brother Feroz in two hit films ''[[Mela (1971 film)|Mela]]'' (1971) and ''[[Nagin (1976 film)|Nagin]]'' (1976). He turned producer and director of three films in which he played the leading role which were ''[[Chandi Sona]]'' (1977), ''[[Abdullah]]'' (1980) and ''[[Kala Dhanda Goray Log]]'' (1986). After ''Kala Danda Goray Log'' he stopped acting in films and moved onto starring in and directing television series. He then starred and directed the Indian TV series ''[[The Sword of Tipu Sultan (TV serial)|The Sword of Tipu Sultan]]''. While filming in 1988,  he got severely burnt in a fire on the sets in [[Premier Studios]] in [[Mysore]]. He recovered after many months in hospital and since produced and directed television serials. In the new millennium, he directed a mini series called ''[[Maha Kavya Mahabharat]]'' and a movie starring [[Jackie Shroff]] called ''[[Maryada Purushottam]]'' (2005).
 == Personal life ==