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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
Aamir Khan confirms his superhero film with Lokesh Kanagaraj is still on: 'We spoke last month and...'
December 08, 2025 7:39 pm
During a recent interaction, actor Aamir Khan shut down rumours and confirmed that his film with Tamil director Lokesh Kanagaraj is still on.
Sharmila Tagore: The 'liberal' CBFC head who found govt's directives 'absurd'; offered to resign because of Aamir Khan's film
December 08, 2025 2:05 pm
Sharmila Tagore was the Chairperson of CBFC from 2004-2011, and was seen one of the most 'liberal' censor board heads.
Aamir Khan admits he wasn't expecting to find love at 60, says girlfriend Gauri Spratt brings 'calm' to his life
December 07, 2025 1:12 pm
During a recent interaction, actor Aamir Khan opened up about his relationship with his ex-wives Reena Dutta and Kiran Rao, and girlfriend Gauri Spratt.
Aamir Khan recalls being labeled a ‘one-film wonder’ after 3 flops, feared career was over: ‘Cried every evening’
December 06, 2025 8:01 pm
Within just nine months of his career, Aamir learned what would become his guiding principle: a film must have three non-negotiables—the right script, the right director, and the right producer.
Aamir Khan beats up Vir Das for making 'flop' film Happy Patel Khatarnak Jasoos; asks 'Yeh film hai?'
December 03, 2025 1:44 pm
Actor-Producer Aamir Khan released a promotional video starring comedian Vir Das in order to announced their upcoming film Happy Patel Khatarnak Jasoos.
2022 was the year Aamir Khan's Laal Singh Chaddha crashed, while Rocket Boys soared: 25 Years of Indian Cinema
December 03, 2025 8:44 am
25 Years of Indian Cinema: 2022 was nearly as dismal as 2021, with films like Aamir Khan’s Laal Singh Chaddha and Ranbir Kapoor-starrer Brahmastra falling short of expectations.
'I wanted to hit AR Rahman': Ram Gopal Varma reveals Rahman watched TV for 5 days in Goa hotel, kept delaying Rangeela music
November 26, 2025 9:57 pm
Ram Gopal Varma recalled AR Rahman’s notorious delays in delivering the music for Rangeela, so much so that he at one point felt like hitting him
'Charming' Shah Rukh Khan is bad at this one thing, reveals Farhan Akhtar as he recalls Don shoot in Paris: 'Couldn’t even move my neck’
November 26, 2025 8:34 pm
Farhan Akhtar shared interesting anecdotes with Shah Rukh Khan and Aamir Khan, including how he originally wanted to cast SRK in Dil Chahta Hai.
Dil Chahta Hai dream cast was Hrithik Roshan, Abhishek Bachchan; everyone said no: Farhan Akhtar
November 26, 2025 1:30 pm
In a recent interview, Farhan Akhtar also shared how he incorporated a real-life heartbreak he suffered in Goa, in Dil Chahta Hai's story.
Aishwarya Rai said she never had a boyfriend, refused Aamir Khan ad, says Prahlad Kakkar: 'How do I go before a man, behave like a woman?
November 24, 2025 9:53 am
Prahlad Kakkar says it took four months to find Aishwarya Rai for the 1993 Pepsi ad but she was 'absolutely raw' at the time.
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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