Published By: Nibandh Vinod
Last Updated: October 22, 2023, 06:55 IST
(From left) Amitabh Bachchan, Kader Khan and Amjad Khan in the 1981 movie Yaarana.
Kader Khan, known for his versatility in the Hindi Cinema, left an indelible mark with a plethora of successful films as both an actor and a prolific writer.
KADER KHAN BIRTH ANNIVERSARY: When we recall the late legendary actor Kader Khan, our thoughts gravitate toward his impeccable comic timing and unforgettable dialogues. Kader Khan, renowned for his versatility in the Indian Film Industry, left an indelible mark with a plethora of successful films as both an actor and a prolific writer. His contribution as a screenwriter was just as noteworthy as his iconic roles, capturing the hearts of millions across India.
Today, as we commemorate what would have been his 86th birthday, let us reflect on his cinematic collaborations with superstar Amitabh Bachchan, exploring the movies they worked on together and the memorable dialogues khan penned for the iconic actor.
Dialogues Written For Amitabh Bachchan
Agneepath (1990)
Vijay Deena Nath Chauhan, pura naam, baap ka naam Deena Nath Chauhan, maa ka naam Suhasini Chauhan, gaon Maandva, umra chhattis saal, nau mahina, aath din aur ye solahvaa ghanta chaalu hai.
Amar Akbar Anthony (1977)
Aisa to aadmi life mein do-ich time bhaagta hai, Olympic ka race ho ya police ka case ho.
Coolie (1983)
Bachpan se sar par Allah ka haath aur Allahrakkha hai apne saath, baaju par saat sau Chhiyaasi ka hai billa, bees number ki beedi peeta hoon aur naam hai Iqbal.
Kaaliya (1981)
Hum bhi wo hain jo jahaan khade ho jaaye to line waheen se shuru hoti hai.
Movies with Amitabh Bachchan
Shahenshah (1988)
In the iconic film Shahenshah, Kader Khan portrayed the character of Inspector Shrivastav, who is also the father of Vijay. This 1988 release, directed by Tinnu Anand, featured an ensemble cast that included renowned actors like Amitabh Bachchan, Meenakshi Sheshadri, and Aruna Irani. The story revolves around Vijay who is a corrupt officer by day, turns a vigilante by night in order to make the city crime free.
Coolie (1983)
Directed by the duo of Manmohan Desai and Prayag Raj, the film boasts an impressive ensemble cast, including legendary actors like Amitabh Bachchan, Waheeda Rehman, Rishi Kapoor, and Kader Khan, who takes on the role of Zafar Khan. The storyline revolves around Iqbal, who, tragically separated from his mother and brother during a flood, finds himself working as a coolie at the bustling Mumbai railway station. As the narrative unfolds, Iqbal transforms into a relentless advocate for the rights of his fellow coolies and confronts formidable challenges posed by a formidable businessman.
Suhaag (1977)
Manmohan Desai, known for his expertise in weaving intricate narratives, directed the 1977 film. The movie stars some of the most prominent actors of that era, including Shashi Kapoor, Amitabh Bachchan, and Rekha. Kader Khan plays the character Jaggi. The story revolves around two brothers get separated at the time of their birth, only to be reunited as adults, and are confronted with a series of formidable challenges.
