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Life and times of AK Hangal
AK Hangal at Talent awards at Marine Lines.
Updated on: Oct 23, 2012 2:40 PM IST
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AK Hangal at Talent awards at Marine Lines.
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AK Hangal with posters during the peace march protest against Gujrat riots.
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Two years back also, he was in news over his poor financial condition and deteriorating health after which political parties and others had offered help.
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AK Hangal was hospitalised following a major hip fracture on August 16. He was taken off ventilator after he became restless.
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His son Vijay Hangal is a retired Bollywood photographer and cameraman.
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The Government of India awarded him the prestigious Padma Bhushan for his contribution to Hindi Cinema in 2006.
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The 98-year-old actor recently made an appearance in television show Madhubala.
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AK Hangal in a still from Guddi.
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His other notable films are Namak Haraam (1973), Shaukeen (1981), Sholay (1975), Aaina (1977), Avtaar (1983), Arjun (1985), Aandhi (1975), Tapasya (1976), Kora Kagaz (1974), Bawarchi (1972), Chhupa Rustam (1973), Chitchor (1976), Balika Badhu (1976), Guddi (1971), Naram Garam (1981).
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Hangal made his Bollywood debut at the age of 50 with Basu Bhattacharya's Teesri Kasam in 1967.
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