Feroz Khan

Stepdaughter Sonia Shahani (Sethia) passed away in a car accident in 2012 at the age of 48. Sonia was born to Sundari Khan in her teens. Sonia later was married to world famous business man Rajendra Sethia (His nephew Rishi Sethia was once married to actress Neelam). Sonia has two step children named Sharad Lal Sethia and Purnima. They are from Rajendra Sethia's previous marriage. Sonia was involved with Tarun Dutt (Guru Dutt's son) for several years in the early 80s.

He died of cancer in his Bangloore farm house on 27 April, 2009. He likes sports-car races and has included this sport in Apradh and then again in Janasheen. He prefers his character name to be either Rajesh or Rakesh. He is a worshipper of Bhagwan Shri Sai Baba and always wears a gold ring on his finger and has a picture close to him. Sai Baba is revered and worshiped by Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, and Hindus in India.

In 2005 he launched a new movie " Shaadi.Com". To be produced by him and directed by Hansal Mehta . To star Fardeen Khan, Celina Jaitley and Paresh Rawal. The film was shelved a few month's later. Feroz earlier was making the film with Fardeen and Aishwarya with the title "Tera Saath Hain Kitna Pyaara".

In 2004 Feroz Khan bought the remake rights of Tamil film Kaakha Kaakha. He was to produce the film and cast Fardeen Khan in the lead role. After his demise the rights of the film lay with son Fardeen Khan. Fardeen gave the rights for free to Vipul Shah as nice gesture.

After shelving " Qurbaan Tujhpe Mere Jaan" in 2000, Feroz Khan launched " Tera Saath Hain Kitna Pyaara". The film was to star Fardeen Khan and Aishwarya Rai. It was to be produced and directed by Feroz Khan. The films title was taken from a song from Feroz Khan's earlier hit film " Janbaaz"..Feroz ended up shelving the film when Aishwarya Rai opted out of the film. In the late 60's singer Geeta Dutt attempted to become a actress with a film titled Tera Saath Hain Kitna Pyaaara. The film ended up being shelved. Feroz attempted to restart the film with Fardeen and Celina with the title "Shaadi.com" , directed by Hansal Mehta. Feroz's ill health was the reason he dropped the film.

In October 1999, Feroz Khan launched " Qurban Tujhpe Mere Jaan". The film was to star Ajay Devgan, Aishwarya Rai and Fardeen Khan. The big venture was to be produced and directed by Feroz Khan. It was a love story set with the backdrop of the film industry. After six months, Feroz decided to shelve the film. There was earlier a C grade film being made with a similar title. The shelved movie Star International's "Qurban Meri Jaan"(1988) Starring Javed Khan,Sahila Chadha, Music by N.Pandey, Directed by S. Azhar.

Started a film titled Yalgaar in the 1987. After recording a song he shelved the film. The song was later used in Yalgaar. The song E Mere Watan sung by Mohd Aziz and Nitin Mukesh..

Feroz Khan's youngest sister Dilshad Begum Sheikh was married Javed Sheikh ( Not the actor). Javed was the sole owner of a timber empire in Shrinagar, Kashmir. Javed passed away in 1986.They have 3 daughter's. Shahala, the owner of a famous furniture company " Woodfort". Sabaah S. Sheikh. She is married to Aniljit Singh. She lives in New Delhi She is the Entrepreneur of a candle company called " Illuminati". Sheba, a housewife and mother of two kids.

In 1978, Feroz Khan approached Amitabh Bachchan for the role of Amar in Qurbani. Amitabh agreed but asked Feroz Khan to wait for 6 months. Only then could he adjust his dates. Feroz said he would'nt be able to wait and signed Vinod Khanna.

Two of his films remain completed and unreleased due to financial problems. Imtiaz Films Shikar Shikaari Ka (1976). Starring Feroz Khan ,Reena Roy, Amjad Khan,Anju Mahendru,Ajit and Prem Nath. Music by RD Burman,Produced and Directed by Imtiaz Khan.The second one is A.K. Movies Gul E Bakawali (1982). The film was previously titled Gulsonabar. Starring Feroz Khan,Reena Roy, Sulakshna Pandit, Bindu, Amjad Khan, Jeevan. Music by Rajesh Roshan.Produced by A.K. Nadiadwala. Directed by Ravikant Nagaich. Imtiaz claimed one of the reasons his film was shelved was because Reena Roy stopped giving her dates to the film. This was due to Imtiaz telling the press he was involved with her. This caused tension between her and Shatrughan Sinha.

At Wadia & Bros, Feroz learned about the technical aspects of film-making. One day, a producer noticed him and signed him for his film Repoter Raju on a salary of Rs 1,000 per month. Feroz had already done a few small role's in a few films. The movie became a hit and there was no looking back for him. When Aadmi Aur Insaan (1969) and Safar (1970) were released, Feroz became a well-established name in Bollywood.

Manoj Kumar and Feroz Khan were both in the running for the second lead role in Dilip Kumar's Aadmi (1968). But Manoj signed the film due to his relationship with the producer's.

During the casting stages, the producer's of Farz (1967) were interested in casting Feroz Khan as the lead actor. They showed Feroz the original film ( A South Indian film) at private trial showing After the showing Feroz declined as his dates were booked with other film's.

He got married to Sundari in 1965 and they became proud parents of Laila and Fardeen. Despite objections raised by an Islamic Moulvi, Feroz and Sanjay got their children married to non-Islamic families. Laila was married to Rajpal, while Fardeen married Natasha Madhwani, the daughter of Mayur and former Bollywood hottie Mumtaz.

Mehboob Khan almost signed Feroz for the lead role in Son Of India (1962 ).

He made his entry on the silver screen in 1960 after his return from a Bangalore-based English medium school. His career initially started as a hero in 'Didi', then he signed up for villain roles, and then made a comeback as a hero again. His noteworthy movies are Oonche Log, Main Wohi Hoon, Aag, Mela, Upasna, Aprsdh. He became even more popular after the release of Dharmatma, Qurbani, Jaanbaaz, & Dayavan. he got an award for his role in Aadmi Aur Insaan.

Firoz was born in Bangalore on September 25, 1939 to a Pathan father, Sadiq, and an Iranian mother, Fatima. He has three brothers, Abbas alias Sanjay, Akbar, and Sameer. Both Sanjay and Akbar are actors within their own rights, while Sameer is a film-maker and assists in their Golden Palms Spa located in Bangalore.

After Sundari Khan, he was engaged to Jyotika (Sabrina) Dhanrajgir, a former air hostess. Jyotika is the daughter of Raja Mahendragir Dhanrajgir and Roshan Mahendragir Chopra. Jyotika mother Roshan is a ,Indian sales and marketing executive, consultant. Member SKAL, Western India Hotel Federation. Roshan was born born on January 29, 1938 in Bombay. Roshan is the daughter of Siddick and Shaabanu (Yusuf) Sulaiman. Roshan married Mahendragir on July 8, 1959 (divorced September 1972). Roshan married Rajeev Chopra, September 28, 1972. Jyotika Sabrina also has a sister named Radhika Reha Chopra. Jyotika is also known as Jyothika Sabrina Chopra. Jyotika is also a cousin of Rhea Pillai. Sabrina is now married to Dinsha Shroff (twin brother of Munchi Shroff).This is Dinsha's second marriage.Sabrina is more famously known as Sabrina Shroff. Sabrina now and has a daughter named Dia Shroff. Sabrina now works as a Independent Design Professional in Mumbai. Her sister Radhika is now settled in London and is known as Radhika Braganza. she also has a daughter.