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Leg-spinner Seemab Khan stars in Dadar Union’s win over SPY at Mahul, celebrates Sholay's 40th anniversary with fifer. A while ago, late Bollywood actor Amjad Khan was remembered for his Gabbar Singh role in Sholay whose 40-year anniversary was celebrated in the film industry. On 16th Aug 2015, Amjad Khan’s son Seemab Khan came up with a match-winning performance for Dadar Union Sporting Club against Shivaji Park Youngsters (SPY) in a ‘B’ division Dr HD Kanga League match at Mahul. Leg-spinner Seemab (33) claimed five wickets for 25 runs against SPY, who were bowled for 75. In response, Dadar Union scored 77 for nine. In the second innings, SPY scored 34 for three. “I really enjoyed the challenge of bowling in tough conditions. I was aiming to help my team end up with an outright win, but that was not to be. Playing in the ‘B’ division is tougher as compared to ‘C’ division. The SPY batsmen were difficult to unsettle,” said Seemab, who has now decided to concentrate ful...

'People don't talk about any role that my father did -- it is always Gabbar Singh. He regretted this. He would tell me, 'I started at 25 floors and couldn't go any higher because I had started too high.' S holay  wouldn't have had the impact that it did had it not been for Gabbar Singh, played so well by Amjad Khan. While the world adores Amjad Khan in that career defining role, his son  Shadaab Khan  prefers  Shatranj Ki Khiladi , Satyajit Ray's classic where Amjad Khan played a character in total contrast to the Chambal dacoit -- the last Nawab of Oudh, Wajid Ali Shah. Shadaab, who recently launched his first novel  Murder In Bollywood , feels sad that audiences don't look beyond Gabbar Singh. He shares glimpses of his father with  Patcy N/ Rediff.com IMAGE: Amjad Khan with wife Shehla, sons Shadaab and Seemaab and daughter, Ahlam. Photograph: Kind courtesy Shadaab Khan G rowing up, I knew my father was very famous. But he never had any starry airs. ...

Late villian Amjad Khan’s son Shadaab turns crime thriller writer with a little help from Hoshiyar Khan Shadaab Khan has grown up around guns and goons thanks to an actor father who debuted in the role of one of Bollywood’s most famous dacoits. But, the man Shadaab Khan has been keeping close ties with of late is nowhere as dark as his late father Amjad Khan’s characters. Crime Branch inspector Hoshiyar Shehryar Khan abhors violence and aggression, making him a pleasant protagonist of Khan’s second novel, Murder in Bollywood. If the book, which releases on Tuesday, does well, the 41-year-old has plans to write a sequel. “I’ve figured out what Hoshiyar Khan will do in the books that will come next,” he says. Amjad Khan's Son Shadaab Khan The novel mixes Khan’s multiple loves — films, writing and policing. Although he is often remembered as the actor who didn’t quite make it after his debut opposite Rani Mukerji in Raja Ki Ayegi Baraat, Khan says he had plans to join the ...