‘I was seconds late with the injection’: Amjad Khan’s son recalls the day ‘Gabbar Singh’ died | Bollywood News
4 min readNew DelhiMay 16, 2026 06:42 PM IST Veteran actor Amjad Khan passed away in 1992 after suffering a massive heart attack, leaving behind his wife and three young children. His elder son, Shadaab Khan, was just 18 at the time, and says the trauma of losing his father so suddenly pushed him into a fit of rage. Recalling the day, Shadaab revealed that after doctors told him he was “a few seconds late” in getting a life-saving injection, he lashed out violently, breaking crockery, punching walls and even hitting the doctor. In a conversation with Vickey Lalwani, Shadaab recalled the day his father died and admitted that the loss left him consumed with anger and grief. ‘I was a few seconds late with the injection’ Recalling the day his father passed away, Shadaab said he was only 18 years old. “I wasn’t home. I came back around 8 pm and was told, ‘Dad isn’t waking up, go wake him up.’ He had a meeting the previous day, so he was tired and resting. …









