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Jayant or Zakaria Khan was an Indian actor.

Contents 1 Personal life and education 2 Career 3 Filmography 4 References 5 External links

[edit] Personal life and education

Jayant (Zakria Khan) was born in Peshawar, Northwest Frontier Province (present-day Pakistan). He was the father of actors Amjad Khan, Inayat Khan and Imtiaz Khan. He was the grandfather of Shadaab Khan, Ahlam Khan, Seemaab Khan & Ayesha Khan and father-in-law of Shaila Khan & Krutika Desai Khan. He died in the mid 1980s.

[edit] Career

The name Jayant was given to him by director and producer Vijay Bhatt.

[edit] Filmography

• Love and God (1986) .... Emir-E-Basra
• Simon (1980) .... Barundi
• Insaniyat (1974)
• Mera Gaon Mera Desh (1971) .... Hawaldaar-Major Jaswant Singh
• Reshma Aur Shera (1971) .... Sagad Singh
• Heer Raanjha (1970/I) .... Choudhury
• Maa Aur Mamta (1970) .... Taxi-driver
• Aag Aur Daag (1970)
• Ek Nanhi Munni Ladki Thi (1970)
• Inspector (1970) .... Marshal
• My Love (1970)
• Anmol Moti (1969)
• Do Raaste (1969) .... Khan
• Sapnon Ka Saudagar (1968) .... Thakur Rai Bahadur Harnam Singh
• Sunghursh (1968) .... Bhawani Prasad
• Sagaai (1966) .... Dwarkanath
• Thakur Jarnail Singh (1966)
• Himalay Ki Godh Mein (1965) .... Bankhe
• Sher Dil (1965)
• April Fool (1964) .... Mr. Lal
• Beti Bete (1964)
• Haqeeqat (1964) .... Indian Army Commanding Officer
• Leader (1964) .... Diwan Mahendranath
• Zindagi (1964)
• Son of India (1962)
• Bada Aadmi (1961)
• Jhumroo (1961)
• Maya (1961)
• Memdidi (1961) .... Sher Kahn (Shera)
• Parakh (1960) .... Rai Bahadur Tandav Tarafdar
• Kal Hamara Hai (1959) .... Seth Hiralal
• Madhumati (1958) .... Pawan Raja (Madhumati's Father)
• Naya Andaz (1956)
• Baap Re Baap (1955)
• Insaniyat (1955) .... Zangoora
• Musafirkhana (1955)
• Tangewali (1955)
• Yasmin (1955)
• Amar (1954) .... Sankat
• Amar Kirtan (1954)
• Rail Ka Dibba (1953)
• Nazneen (1951)
• Saiyan (1951)
• Pardes (1950) .... Rana Saheb
• Dulari (1949) .... Girija Shankar
• Zevaraat (1949)
• Roop Nagar (1947)
• Maa Baap Ki Laaj (1946)
• Shirin Farhad (1945)
• Poonji (1943)
• Apni Nagariya (1940)
• Sardar (1940)
• Sardar-e-Awwal (1939)
• State Express (1938) .... The Prince
• Azad Veer (1936)
• Snehlata (1936)
• Lal Chitta (1935)

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Jayant at the Internet Movie Database

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