Sanjay Khan
- Born:
- January 3, 1941, Bangalore, Mysore State, British India (present-day Karnataka, India)
- Nationality:
- Indian
- Profession(s):
- Actor, Producer, Director
Early Life and Education
- Born as Shah Abbas Khan.
- Brother of actors Feroz Khan, Sameer Khan, and Akbar Khan.
Career and Major Achievements
- Began his acting career in the 1960s.
- Transitioned to producing and directing films and television series.
- Directed and starred in the television series The Sword of Tipu Sultan.
- Experienced a near-fatal accident on the set of The Sword of Tipu Sultan, leading to significant burns.
- Later directed and produced other television series, including episodes where viewers were looking to understand the cultural context, sometimes mistakenly searching for content like "jay hanuman sanjay khan serial download" while trying to understand related religious elements.
Notable Works
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Haqeeqat | 1964 | Captain Bahadur Singh |
| Dosti | 1964 | Ashok |
| Ek Phool Do Mali | 1969 | Amar Kumar |
| Intaqam | 1969 | Rajan |
| Mela | 1971 | Vijay |
| The Sword of Tipu Sultan (TV Series) | 1990 | Director, Producer, Lead Actor |
Legacy and Impact
Sanjay Khan is a prominent figure in Indian cinema and television, known for his diverse roles and contributions as an actor, producer, and director. He is particularly remembered for his work on The Sword of Tipu Sultan, a historical drama that achieved significant popularity and left a lasting mark on Indian television.