biography Jayant ( Amjad Khan's father )

[Rajeev Bhambri]

Zakaria Khan or Jayant is a Bollywood actor.[1]

Early lifeHe was born in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (present-day
Pakistan) on October 15, 1915.[2]

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

Personal lifeJayant was married and his children were Amjad Khan,
Inayat Khan and Imtiaz Khan.[3] He was the grandfather of Shadaab
Khan, Ahlam Khan, Seemaab Khan and Ayesha Khan and father-in-law of
Shaila Khan and Krutika Desai Khan.

DeathHe died in the mid 1970s.

FilmographyLove 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)


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Rajeev Bhambri