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News1807-01-2026, 18:28

Irrfan Khan's Timeless Legacy: Revisiting 10 Defining Films on His Birth Anniversary

  • On his birth anniversary, we revisit 10 iconic films showcasing Irrfan Khan's extraordinary acting range across Hindi, English, Bengali, and Telugu cinema.
  • A recipient of the Padma Shri, National Film Award, and Asian Film Award, Irrfan's three-decade career left an indelible mark on global cinema.
  • His versatility shone in roles like the charming Rana in Piku, the relatable businessman in Hindi Medium, and the emotional anchor in Life of Pi.
  • Irrfan delivered powerful performances as the rebel Paan Singh Tomar, the morally complex head in Inferno, and the subtle widower in The Lunchbox.
  • Early global projects like The Warrior and intense roles like the CBI officer in Talvar further cemented his reputation as a fearless and realistic actor.

Why It Matters: Irrfan Khan's unparalleled versatility and profound performances continue to define his timeless cinematic legacy.

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