Top 10 Sanjeev Kumar Films That Showcase His Versatility

"Sholay" (1975) - Portrayed Thakur Baldev Singh, a retired policeman seeking revenge, in this iconic action-packed drama.

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"Trishul" (1978) - Delivered a powerful performance as Raj Kumar Gupta, a construction magnate with complex family dynamics.

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"Aandhi" (1975) - Played a hotel manager entangled in a political drama, reflecting his ability to handle sensitive roles.

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"Maqsad" (1984) - Starred as the enigmatic Rajeshwar in a film that combined elements of drama, mystery, and intrigue.

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"Koshish" (1972) - Played a deaf and mute man, showcasing his skill in portraying physically challenging roles.

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"Angoor" (1982) - Excelled in a double role in this comedy, based on Shakespeare's "Comedy of Errors."

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"Dastak" (1970) - Acted as Hamid Ahmed, a role that earned him the National Film Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of an artist facing societal challenges.

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"Naya Din Nai Raat" (1974) - Demonstrated his versatility by portraying nine different characters in this film, each with a distinct persona.

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"Patthar Ke Sanam" (1967) - Played a tragic hero in this love triangle, adding a layer of depth to a conventional story.

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"Arjun Pandit" (1976) - Took on the challenging role of a professor whose life takes a dramatic turn, showing his ability to adapt to diverse storylines.

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