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Viju Khote (1941-2019): A pictorial tribute to Sholay actor
Hindi and Marathi actor Viju Khote passed away on Monday morning. He was 77.
September 30, 2019 10:37 IST
1 / 8Actor Viju Khote was born on December 17, 1941.
Photo above: Viju Khote in Marathi film Janaki. (Express archive photo)
2 / 8Viju Khote's sister Shubha Khote is a popular film and TV actor. His father Nandu Khote and aunt Durga Khote also had successful acting careers.
Photo above: Shubha Khote with her younger brother Viju Khote preparing a paper lamp. (Express archive photo)
3 / 8Viju Khote made his silver screen debut with Ya Malak (1964).
Photo above: Viju Khote in Vidhaata. (Express archive photo)
4 / 8Viju Khote went on to star in films like Sholay, Qurbani, Karz, Nagina, Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak and Andaz Apna Apna among more.
Photo above: Satish Shah, Shammi Kapoor and Viju Khote in Main Anadi Tu Anadi. (Express archive photo)
5 / 8His most popular TV show is the 90s sitcom Zabaan Sambhalke.
Photo above: Viju Khote in Shararat. (Express archive photo)
6 / 8Viju Khote also has many Marathi films and plays to his credit.
Photo above: Viju Khote, Shubha Khote and Mohnish Behl in Shararat. (Express archive photo)
7 / 8Viju Khote was last seen in 2018 film Jaane Kyun De Yaaron.
Photo above: AK Hangal, GP Sippy, Viju Khote and MacMohan at an event. (Express archive photo)
8 / 8Viju Khote and Kishore Pradhan clicked during a play. (Express archive photo)
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