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‘Eccentric’ Feroz Khan ‘banged up’ his brand-new Mercedes for his entry scene in Qurbani, reveals Zayed Khan | Bollywood News

‘Eccentric’ Feroz Khan ‘banged up’ his brand-new Mercedes for his entry scene in Qurbani, reveals Zayed Khan | Bollywood News

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3 min readMumbaiApr 8, 2026 08:21 PM IST It was 1980 when Feroz Khan’s Qurbani hit the screens, and it changed the game forever. The film is still remembered for its iconic songs, the cultural imprint it left, and the directorial voice of Feroz Khan himself. Recently, Zayed Khan opened up about one of the anecdotes from the film and shared how his uncle could be rather “eccentric” when it came to making a film exactly the way he envisioned it. ‘Feroz Khan was eccentric’ In a conversation with Zoom, he said, “Feroz chacha… Fardeen (Feroz’s son) told me this story, he had bought a brand new Mercedes for himself, and, you know, Vinod Khanna had such a great opening entry sequence, Amrish Puri had and this and that. He was wondering, what do I give myself as an entry sequence? It’s my movie. So that scene of him banging the car up was a decision that he just made, and it was not like budgeted in the movie. It was just like, get that …

Shakti Kapoor recalls how an accident helped him land Feroz Khan’s Qurbani: ‘Look what you’ve done to my car’ | Bollywood News

Shakti Kapoor recalls how an accident helped him land Feroz Khan’s Qurbani: ‘Look what you’ve done to my car’ | Bollywood News

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It was 1980 when Feroz Khan’s Qurbani hit the screens, and it changed the game forever. The film not only transformed Bollywood’s landscape but also altered the lives of many associated with it. Among them was Shakti Kapoor, who until then had mostly been cast in forgettable, minor roles. Struggling to find meaningful work, he was barely making ends meet in a city like Bombay. At that time, he was staying with Vinod Khanna, who generously offered him shelter. Recently, in a conversation with AlphaNeon Studioz, Shakti opened up about how he landed his breakthrough role and how Vinod supported him during a period when he had almost nothing. “Qurbani was the film that made me who I am today. That film completely changed my life,” he said, adding, “I was staying at Vinod Khanna’s place and didn’t even have enough money to pay the rent as a paying guest. When Vinod Khanna found out how much I was struggling, he offered us a house in Juhu that was empty so I could stay there.” …

‘Feroz Khan could charm women from 18 to 80 because he was respectful,’ says writer-director | Bollywood News

‘Feroz Khan could charm women from 18 to 80 because he was respectful,’ says writer-director | Bollywood News

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Suparn Verma, writer of The Family Man and films such as Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena and Acid Factory, and director of the recently released Haq, opened up about how he bagged his first film as a writer with Hansal Mehta, the crucial role Manoj Bajpayee played in his career, and his unforgettable bond with the late legendary star Feroz Khan, who eventually made him write Janasheen for his son Fardeen Khan. Recalling the earliest turning point in his journey, Suparn recalled meeting Hansal through Manoj when he worked as a journalist. He said, “Manoj Bajpai has come into my life various times in various phases of my life. Dil Pe Mat Le Yaar was about to release. I used to run chat rooms and Manoj Vajpayee‘s chat was going to happen, and at that time laptops weren’t there so you had to do it on a desktop. Manoj told me that he has a friend called Hansal (Mehta) and he has a desktop. So Manoj did the chat and went and Hansal, who used to …

When Feroz Khan Reportedly Crossed The Line & Fat Shamed Shammi Kapoor At A Party

When Feroz Khan Reportedly Crossed The Line & Fat Shamed Shammi Kapoor At A Party

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Feroz Khan Once Reportedly Fat Shamed Shammi Kapoor (Photo Credit – Instagram/YouTube) Feroz Khan and Shammi Kapoor were probably two of the most stylish actors of the yesteryears. They have made some great films in the world of cinema and had their ups and downs in the industry. According to a throwback report, Khan and Kapoor shared a cordial relationship, but the former once crossed the lines and allegedly fat-shamed the Junglee actor. Keep scrolling to find out what happened next. Although there are no strong reports about their friendship, since they belonged around the same time, their paths crossed. Kapoor had a flamboyant personality with his Elvis Presley-inspired energy, and Khan also exuded a similar aura with his suave cowboy-inspired style. Actors from that era often shared a sense of camaraderie, even if they weren’t particularly close personally. Now, according to a throwback report by News 18, Feroz Khan and Shammi Kapoor got into an argument at a party, which led to considerable tension between them. Per the report, they shared a great friendship …

Fardeen Khan reveals returning Rs 1 crore after debut Prem Aggan flopped; Recalls dad Feroz Khan supported him with Rs 50,000 monthly

Fardeen Khan reveals returning Rs 1 crore after debut Prem Aggan flopped; Recalls dad Feroz Khan supported him with Rs 50,000 monthly

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Fardeen Khan is one of the most well-known Bollywood actors who stunned fans with his return to showbiz in 2020. The actor made his debut in the film Prem Aggan, which was made by his father, Feroz Khan. Recently,  Fardeen Khan shared how he had to return around Rs. 1 crore to filmmakers who signed him before his debut tanked at the box office. He also mentioned his father financially supported him for one year by giving him Rs. 50,000 monthly after the failure. In a new interview with Mashable India, Fardeen Khan, whose versatility and charm impressed audiences in the 2000s, recalled how he didn’t have it easy in the industry despite being from a filmy background. When the actor’s debut film, made by his father and legendary actor Feroz Khan, didn’t work well at box office, the Heyy Baby actor had to face multiple challenges. Khan shared he had to pay back nearly Rs. 1 crore to producers who signed and gave him advance before his debut film Prem Aggan tanked at the box office. “I was written off and …

Zeenat Aman Reveals ‘Laila O Laila’ Was Shot For ‘Kasak’: ‘Feroz Khan Later Used It In Qurbani’

Zeenat Aman Reveals ‘Laila O Laila’ Was Shot For ‘Kasak’: ‘Feroz Khan Later Used It In Qurbani’

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Last Updated:December 01, 2024, 16:14 IST Zeenat Aman recently revealed that the iconic song ‘Laila O Laila’ wasn’t originally created for the 1980 blockbuster Qurbani. Zeenat Aman reveals the surprising origins of “Laila O Laila,” explaining it was initially shot for the shelved film Kasak before Feroz Khan repurposed it for Qurbani. Zeenat Aman and Feroz Khan’s legendary track ‘Laila O Laila’ remains an unforgettable highlight of their storied careers. However, during a recent appearance on the singing reality show Indian Idol, Zeenat revealed an intriguing backstory about the song. To the surprise of many, the iconic number wasn’t initially created for their 1980 blockbuster Qurbani but for a completely different project. In a clip shared by Sony TV’s official Instagram, Zeenat recounted the song’s journey to Qurbani while speaking to a contestant who likely performed the classic tune. She explained, “When ‘Laila O Laila’ was picturised…it was the first shooting stint that I did with Feroz sahab and it wasn’t for the film Qurbani. It was for a film called Kasak. We shot for …

Mukesh Khanna says he became a joke in Bollywood after playing Feroz Khan’s dad: ‘Industry made it a laughing point’ | Bollywood

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Oct 02, 2024 06:30 PM IST Mukesh Khanna recalled how film industry made fun of him for playing Feroz Khan’s father in Yalgaar. He is known for TV shows like Mahabharat and Shaktimaan. Mukesh Khanna recently shared an amusing anecdote about his experience working with Feroz Khan. The veteran actor remembered how people in the film industry joked after he portrayed Feroz’s father in the movie Yalgaar (1992). In an interview with Bollywood Thikana, Mukesh revealed that he initially had doubts about playing a father’s role in the film. (Also read: Mukesh Khanna says Amitabh Bachchan once accused him of copying him: ‘Your career is over’) Mukesh Khanna recently said that he became a joke in film industry after playing Feroz Khan’s Dad. Mukesh Khanna on playing Feroz Khan’s ‘Dad’ Mukesh Khanna while recalling of his working experience on Yalgaar stated that, “I became a joke in the industry. There was a scene between Feroz and me on the breakfast table, where he called me dad in between the conversation. Industry people had made it …

Fardeen Khan honours `pa` Feroz Khan on birth anniversary

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Remembering his father and veteran star Feroz Khan on his birth anniversary, Fardeen Khan penned an emotional note on Instagram. In the post, he talked about the traits that the “third generation of Khans” inherited from Feroz Khan. Fardeen Khan remembers his father Feroz Khan on his birth anniversary Fardeen Khan took to Instagram to write, “15 years without you, and though time has passed, your presence is felt deeply in the lives of those you never had the chance to meet. Your grandchildren, the third generation of Khans, carry pieces of your fearless heart and unmatched spirit. They live with stories of the legend you were–your grace, your strength, and your timeless charisma,” Fardeen wrote. Fardeen Khan`s tribute to father Feroz Khan on his birth anniversary           View this post on Instagram                       A post shared by Fardeen F Khan (@fardeenfkhan) “Though fate kept you apart, your essence runs through their veins, a bond unspoken but deeply understood. Taken from …

Fardeen Khan pens heartfelt note on Feroz Khan’s birth anniversary: ‘Your legacy endures in ways words cannot capture’ | Bollywood

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Sep 25, 2024 02:37 PM IST Fardeen Khan paid an emotional tribute to Feroz Khan on his birth anniversary. The late actor-filmmaker was known for films like Dharmatma, Qurbani and Welcome. Fardeen Khan recently dedicated a heartfelt note to his father Feroz Khan on his birth anniversary. The actor shared a collage on Instagram Reels from the late actor-filmmaker’s younger days to later years with his family. Fardeen penned an emotional message on behalf of himself and his sister Laila, celebrating the legacy of their father. (Also read: Fardeen Khan breaks silence on not being part of No Entry 2: ‘You should call Boney Kapoor’) Fardeen Khan paid a heartfelt tribute to his father Feroz Khan on his birth anniversary. Fardeen Khan remembers father Feroz Khan Fardeen captioned his post: “15 years without you, and though time has passed, your presence is felt deeply in the lives of those you never had the chance to meet. Your grandchildren, the third generation of Khans, carry pieces of your fearless heart and unmatched spirit. They live with …

Bhabhiji Ghar Par Hain Actor Feroz Khan Dies Of Heart Attack

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Image shared on X. (Image courtesy: RajuRahikwarsrk) Mumbai: Actor Feroz Khan, who was known for his work in the superhit television show Bhabhiji Ghar Par Hain, passed away on Thursday in UP’s Badaun after suffering a heart attack. Khan, who also worked in shows like Jija Ji Chhat Par Hain, Saheb Bibi Aur Boss, and Happu Ki Ultan Paltan, among others, was known for impersonating Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan. There are several videos of him on Instagram impersonating Big B. Earlier, Deepesh Bhan, another actor from the show Bhabhiji Ghar Par Hai, died at the age of 41 due to a heart attack. He essayed the character of Malkhan Singh in the show (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)