Was a famous actor of Indian Hindi cinema. He gained fame as a villain in Hindi cinema. Talking about Ajit’s character of choice, he first played his favorite and never forgotten character in the 1976 film ‘Kalicharan’ posted by producer-director Subhash Ghai. His played character in the film ‘Kalicharan’ became synonymous with his name.
Introduction
Hamid Ali Khan alias Ajit was born on 27 January 1922 in Golconda in the princely state of Hyderabad. Ajit was fond of acting since childhood. His father Bashir Ali Khan worked in the Nizam’s army in Hyderabad. Ajit completed his early education from Warangal district of Andhra Pradesh. In the Fortys, he started the film industry and started his acting life with the film ‘Shahe Egypt’ released in 1946.
Film career
From 1946 to 1956, Ajit struggled to make his place in the film industry. Whatever role he got after ‘Shahe Egypt’, he went on accepting it. Meanwhile, he acted in many films like ‘Patanga’, ‘Zid’, ‘Sarkar’, ‘Saiyan’, ‘Tarang’, ‘Moti Mahal’, ‘Emperor’ and ‘Archer’; But none of these films succeeded at the box office. In 1950, film director K.K. Amarnath advised him to reduce his film name. After this, he kept his film name Ajit in place of Hamid Ali Khan and worked as a hero in the film ‘Beksur’ directed by Amarnath.
In 1957, B.K. R. Ajit appeared in the role of a rural youth in Chopra’s film ‘Naya Daur’. His role in this film was gray-shines. The film was fully focused on actor Dilip Kumar. Nevertheless, he managed to leave the impression of his acting among the audience in the presence of an actor like Dilip Kumar. After this film, Ajit decided that he would show his acting in the villain. After this, he started struggling to make his mark in the film industry as a villain. In the 1960 film ‘Mughal-e-Azam’, he was once again in front of the Hindi film Jagat’s acting Emperor Dilip Kumar, but Ajit looted the audience through his small role.
Success
Ajit at such a point, by successful from films like ‘Zindagi Aur Khwab’, ‘Shikari’, ‘Himalaya’ lap ‘,’ Suraj ‘,’ Prince ‘,’ Aad and Mana ‘ Arrived, where he could choose his role in the film. 1973 proved to be an important stage of Ajit’s cine career. That year, films like ‘Zanjeer’, ‘Yaadon Ki Baaraat’, ‘Samibha’, ‘Kahani Kisthi Ki’ and ‘Jugnu’ were screened, which set new records of success at the box office. After the success of these films, Ajit touched the heights for which he came to Mumbai to Mumbai.
Popular dialogue
Talking about Ajit’s character of choice, he first played his favorite and never forgotten character in the 1976 film ‘Kalicharan’ presented by producer-director Subhash Ghai. His character ‘Lion’ played in the film ‘Kalicharan’ became synonymous with his name. His dialogue in the film, the whole city knows me as Lion, is still very popular today and people use it in colloquial. Apart from this, dialogues like her Lily Don’t Be Silly and Mona Darling also became very popular among cine lovers.
Emperor of villain
After the success of the film ‘Kalicharan’, there was a tremendous change in Ajit’s cine career and he became the unconscious king of the world of villain. After this, he never looked back and kept robbing the audience with his strong acting. The hero’s talent plays a very important role in the refinement of the villain’s talent, which is why Ajit’s characters with actor Dharmendra were more effective. He worked with Dhamendra in many successful films like ‘Yaadon Ki Baaraat’, ‘Jugnu’, ‘Pratiya’, ‘Charas’, ‘Azad’, ‘Ram Balaram’, ‘Razia Sultan’ and ‘Rajatilak’.
It is obvious that while the villain on the film screen is very cruel, there are many gentlemen in real life. Ajit, a very soft heart in personal life, in the meantime, ‘Hum Nahin Se Aahin Se’ (1977), ‘Des Pardes’ (1978), ‘Ram Balaram’, ‘Chorni’ (1981), ‘Khuda Kasam’ ( 1981), kept a different end in many successful films like ‘Mangal Pandey’ (1982), ‘Razia Sultan’ (1983) and ‘Rajatilak’ (1984).
Death
In the 90s, Ajit reduced working in films due to poor health. During this time, he made his performances with his performances in many films like ‘Jigar’ (1992), ‘Shaktimaan’ (1993), ‘Man’ (1993), ‘Atish’, ‘Aa Gaar Lag Jaa’ and ‘Betaja Badshah’ (1994) (1994) Entertained Ajit, the uncontrolled king of dialogue payment, showed his performance in about 200 films in the film’s film career and turned from this world on 21 October 1998.
