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Aamir Khan
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- Born 14 March 1965
- Place of Birth Islamabad
- Occupation Film Actor, Film Director, Film Producer, Screenwriter, Television Presenter, Producer
- Father Tahir Hussain
- Spouse Reena Dutta (1986; 2002), Kiran Rao (2005; 2021)
- Siblings Faisal Khan, Nikhat Khan, Farhat Datta
- Education Bombay Scottish School, St. Anne's High School, Bandra, Narsee Monjee College Of Commerce And Economics
- Years active 1988-present
- Children Ira Khan, Junaid Khan, Azad Rao Khan
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- Salaam Venky,
- Faisal Khan,
- 3 Idiots
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ABOUT Aamir Khan
Aamir Khan: A Legacy of Excellence in Indian Cinema Aamir Husain Khan, a prominent figure in Indian cinema, is widely recognised as "Mr. Perfectionist" for his meticulous approach to filmmaking and his selection of socially relevant roles. His career, spanning over three decades, showcases a commitment to quality and impactful storytelling. Khan's early roles, including his debut in Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak (1988), established him as a leading actor. His critically acclaimed performances in films like Raakh (1989) and Lagaan (2001), which garnered an Academy Award nomination, cemented his position in the industry. Lagaan also secured him a National Film Award for Best Popular Film. His versatility is evident in diverse roles across films such as Dil Chahta Hai (2001), Rang De Basanti (2006), and Fanaa (2006). His directorial debut, Taare Zameen Par (2007), won him Filmfare Awards for Best Film and Best Director. Subsequently, his commercially successful films, including Ghajini, 3 Idiots, Dhoom 3, PK, and Dangal, each achieved record-breaking box office numbers. Dangal further solidified his success, earning him a third Filmfare Best Actor Award. Beyond acting, Khan's contributions extend to television with the talk show Satyamev Jayate, focusing on social issues. His influence extends internationally, with recognition including the Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan awards, an honorary title from China, and features in the Time 100 list. Khan continues to maintain a significant global following, recognised for his dedication to quality cinema and social impact.
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AAMIR KHAN NEWS
2014: Big blockbusters, small paybacks
November 20, 2025 3:08 pm
Amid Kick, Bang Bang, Singham Returns, Holiday, Happy New Year and Ek Villain -- only PK stood tall for its freshness.
'Salman Khan brings his own food truck; Aamir Khan pays his driver, doesn't make the producer pay': Choreographers on increasing entourage costs
November 19, 2025 8:20 pm
Choreographers Piyush Bhagat and Shazia Samji spoke about working with Salman Khan and how the actor makes sure the food on the set is good, often bringing his personal food truck.
'Main scrambled egg kamaal ka banaata hun,' says Aamir Khan as he shares a cooking hack that works every time
November 24, 2025 12:01 pm
While the hack may sound simple, it’s rooted in good culinary science, shared consultant dietitian Garima Goyal
Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone, Aamir Khan and MS Dhoni enjoy a musical evening in Gujarat. See pics
November 16, 2025 4:38 pm
Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone, Aamir Khan, and MS Dhoni recently attended an event in Gujarat, where they witnessed performances by AR Rahman, Shreya Ghoshal, Neeti Mohan, and Pratibha Singh.
Kamini Kaushal did Chennai Express for Shah Rukh Khan, called her role in Sandeep Reddy Vanga's Kabir Singh 'honest and straightforward'
November 14, 2025 4:35 pm
Kamini Kaushal once revealed that when she was offered Chennai Express, it struck her that, despite her six-decade-long journey in the film industry, she had never worked with Shah Rukh Khan.
Loved Saiyaara? Here's a GenZ-approved 80s romance that launched newbies Aamir Khan-Juhi Chawla into stardom
November 13, 2025 5:27 pm
GenZ reacts to Aamir Khan-Juhi Chawla's Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak: Nasir Hussain's classic romantic saga made me laugh, cry, and connect deeply with its love, rebellion, and tragedy.
Aamir Khan tested Farhan Akhtar’s resolve for 8 months before doing Dil Chahta Hai; Saif Ali Khan walked out 10 days before shoot
November 11, 2025 5:58 pm
Farhan Akhtar recalled how casting for Dil Chahta Hai wasn’t a cakewalk, as many actors turned down the project before he finally managed to bring Aamir Khan, Saif Ali Khan, and Akshaye Khanna on board.
Mona Singh recalls crying over Laal Singh Chaddha’s failure at Aamir Khan's house: 'He said this is what movie business is about'
November 09, 2025 11:05 am
Mona Singh shared that she was emotionally shaken by the underperformance of Laal Singh Chaddha and went to Aamir Khan’s house to express her feelings.
Salman Khan agreed to play Aishwarya Rai's brother's role in Josh; Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan left film: producer
November 08, 2025 9:21 am
Shah Rukh Khan actually walked out of the film when he learnt that Aamir Khan wanted to play his part. The film was then offered to Salman Khan while Aishwarya Rai was already onboard.
‘You will be overshadowed…’: Kiran Rao on how her parents were ‘taken aback’ by decision to marry Aamir Khan and the challenges she faced; expert on managing personal growth
November 05, 2025 10:32 am
Reflecting on her journey, Kiran Rao admitted that while she had initially dismissed these concerns, she later found herself grappling with an identity crisis.
AAMIR KHAN VIDEOS
Phogat Family Greets Aamir Khan, Gets Ready For Geeta's Wedding
June 22, 2020 7:20 pm
People who Questioned Me Are Those Who Are Biased Against Me- Aamir Khan.
March 15, 2016 12:45 pm
Aamir Khan Lauds Nana Patekar's Sensitivity In Helping Drought-Hit Farmers
February 18, 2016 1:08 pm
Aamir Khan urges people to conserve water
February 17, 2016 2:04 pm
Mumbai, Feb 17 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and actor Aamir Khan on Wednesday launched an initiative, Satyamev Jayate Water Cup, to solve the problem of water crises in villages of Maharashtra. Khan urged people to come together and make this ‘Jalyukt Shivar Abhiyan’ a civil movement to help the farmers. Khan informed that the initiative is the first step of the state government to make the state drought-free by 2019. Aamir informed that a personal advisory panel has been formed for the initiative that includes prominent faces, including Ratan Tata, Mukesh Ambani and Sachin Tendulkar.
SRK & Aamir Khan Will Be Afraid To Talk About Things Because Of Negative Reactions: Sonam Kapoor
February 06, 2016 9:17 pm
Full Interview : Aamir Khan In Coversation With Anant Goenka At RNG Awards
January 26, 2016 9:23 pm
Aamir Khan joined the intolerance debate and expressed “alarm” and despondency over the rise in such cases “in the last six to eight months”.
My work speaks about love for India, says 'misunderstood' Aamir
January 26, 2016 3:27 pm
New Delhi, Jan 26 (ANI): Recently in an event, Bollywood actor Aamir Khan said that his 'controversial' remark on intolerance was totally misunderstood and, therefore, it is quite natural for people to react in such a way.He also blamed media for spreading misguided statement that he and Kiran want to leave the country because it is intolerant, whereas he has never said anything like that.To support his statement, Aamir asked people to take a look on the kind of work he has done in his career.The actor also insisted that for him it was impossible to pass any such statement about a country for he belongs to the family of great freedom fighter Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad.Adding to the comment of Aamir Khan, director Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra said that the word 'intolerance' has become a fashion.Aamir and Rakeysh were seen celebrating the 10-year journey of their 2006 film, 'Rang De Basanti.' To mark the occasion, the entire cast of the film, Aamir , Sharman Joshi, Atul Kulkarni, Siddharth and Waheeda Rehman along with Rakeysh and producer Ronnie Screwvala, launched a book which includes the screenplay, lyrics, story board and anecdotes from the film along with some exclusive interviews of AR Rahman, Aamir and Prasoon Joshi.
'Rang De Basanti' completes a decade, star-cast reunite to celebrate
January 26, 2016 2:56 pm
New Delhi, Jan 26 (ANI): Directed by Rakeysh Om Prakash Mehra, youth iconic film 'Rang De Basanti' has completed 10 years of its release. To mark the occasion, the cast of the film, Aamir Khan, Sharman Joshi, Atul Kulkarni, Siddharth and Waheeda Rehman along with Rakeysh and producer Ronnie Screwvala, launched a book which includes screenplay, lyrics, story board and anecdotes from the film along with some exclusive interviews of A R Rahman, Aamir and Prasoon Joshi. The cast also spoke about some memories related to the shoot of the film and how special the movie has remained for each one of them. Giving an example of an incident, Siddharth expressed how unhappy he was that his role in the film influenced youngsters to smoke. As the film completed 10 years of its release, the star cast, including Aamir, Sharman and Siddharth danced to the tune of popular 'Pathshala' song along with choreographer Ganesh Acharya. The film, which speaks about the contemporary showcase of the Indian history, over the period of 10 years, has become a cult in history of Indian cinema.
Naqvi backs Ram Madhav's shocker on Aamir
January 15, 2016 8:34 am
New Delhi, Jan 15 (ANI): With the debate on intolerance refusing to subdue, Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Friday added fuel to the fire by welcoming Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ram Madhav's remark asking Bollywood star Aamir Khan to preach to his wife about India's prestige. Naqvi said that Madhav has given a good suggestion. He added that with the political battle over tolerance and intolerance being waged, some advice has been given.
Manoj Tiwari cries foul, says did not call Aamir 'traitor'
January 09, 2016 5:04 am
New Delhi, Jan 09 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Manoj Tiwari on Saturday asserted that he did not call Bollywood actor Aamir Khan a 'traitor', despite what had been published in a few national dailies, and added that efforts were being made to tarnish his image. He also asserted that the newspapers should apologise and should also mention the name of the source who gave them this 'false news'. Earlier, two leading national dailies reported that the BJP MP had called Aamir Khan a 'traitor' at a Parliamentary Standing Committee meeting on Friday in which members sought an explanation from the Tourism Secretary for replacing actor Khan with Amitabh Bachchan as the brand ambassador of the 'Incredible India' campaign.
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