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| relatives = [[Jalal Agha]] (Son)<br />Shahnaz Anand (Daughter)<br />Shahoor Agha (Daughter)<br /> | | relatives = [[Jalal Agha]] (Son)<br />Shahnaz Anand (Daughter)<br />Shahoor Agha (Daughter)<br /> | ||
Shahi Agha (Daughter) | Shahi Agha (Daughter)<br /> [[Tinnu Anand]] (Son-in-law) | ||
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Agha's first film was Kanwal Movietone's ''Stree Dharma'', also called ''Painted Sin'' (1935), starring [[Mehtab (actress)|Mehtab]] and [[Nazir Ahmed Khan|Nazir]]. However, his films ''Karwan-e-Husn'' (1935), [[Wadia Movietone]]'s ''Rangila Mazdoor'' (1938) and ''[[Anuradha (1940 film)|Anuradha]]'' (1940) helped him gain recognition as a comic actor. He acted in Kikubhai Desai's ([[Manmohan Desai]]'s father) ''Circus Ki Sundari'' (1941), which was popular and this helped in getting lead roles in films such as ''[[Muqabala]]'' (1942), ''Laheri Cameraman'' (1944) and ''Taxi Driver'' (1944).<ref name=Narwekar /> His most active years were from the 1930s to the 1980s. | Agha's first film was Kanwal Movietone's ''Stree Dharma'', also called ''Painted Sin'' (1935), starring [[Mehtab (actress)|Mehtab]] and [[Nazir Ahmed Khan|Nazir]]. However, his films ''Karwan-e-Husn'' (1935), [[Wadia Movietone]]'s ''Rangila Mazdoor'' (1938) and ''[[Anuradha (1940 film)|Anuradha]]'' (1940) helped him gain recognition as a comic actor. He acted in Kikubhai Desai's ([[Manmohan Desai]]'s father) ''Circus Ki Sundari'' (1941), which was popular and this helped in getting lead roles in films such as ''[[Muqabala]]'' (1942), ''Laheri Cameraman'' (1944) and ''Taxi Driver'' (1944).<ref name=Narwekar /> His most active years were from the 1930s to the 1980s. | ||
Agha played a character role, not a comedian's role in the film " Patita" which had Dev Anand and Usha Kiran in the leading roles. Two songs were shot on him. | Agha played a character role, not a comedian's role in the film " Patita" which had Dev Anand and Usha Kiran in the leading roles. Two songs were shot on him. In fact Agha received accolades for his acting, & dominated Dev Anand in the film.He acted opposite Rajesh Khanna in [[Dil Daulat Duniya]]. | ||
Apart from comedy, Agha is also remembered for serious roles such as Hamrahi (1963), Duniya Meri Jeb Mein (1979), Dhan Daulat (1980), Duniya Meri Jeb Mein etc. Agha used to be the regular actor for Gemini Productions films such as, Mangala (1950), Sansar (1951), Bahut Din Huwe (1954), Do Dulhe (1955), Insaniyat (1955), Raj Tilak (1958), Ghunghat (1960), Gharana (1961) etc. | Apart from comedy, Agha is also remembered for serious roles such as Hamrahi (1963), Duniya Meri Jeb Mein (1979), Dhan Daulat (1980), Duniya Meri Jeb Mein etc. Agha used to be the regular actor for Gemini Productions films such as, Mangala (1950), Sansar (1951), Bahut Din Huwe (1954), Do Dulhe (1955), Insaniyat (1955), Raj Tilak (1958), Ghunghat (1960), Gharana (1961) etc. | ||
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| 1950 || [[Hamara Ghar (1950 film)|''Hamara Ghar'']]||Nanabhai Bhatt | | 1950 || [[Hamara Ghar (1950 film)|''Hamara Ghar'']]||Nanabhai Bhatt | ||
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| 1951 || Badal || [[Amiya Chakravarty]] | | 1951 || [[Baadal (1951 film)|Badal]]|| [[Amiya Chakravarty]] | ||
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| 1951 || Ustad Pedro || Harish | | 1951 || Ustad Pedro || Harish | ||
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| 1953 || [[Patita (1953 film)|Patita]] || [[Amiya Chakravarty]] | | 1953 || [[Patita (1953 film)|Patita]] || [[Amiya Chakravarty]] | ||
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| 1954 || Bahut Din | | 1954 || [[Bahut Din Huwe]]|| [[S. S. Vasan]] | ||
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| 1954 || [[Chandni Chowk (film)|Chandni Chowk]] || [[B. R. Chopra]] | | 1954 || [[Chandni Chowk (film)|Chandni Chowk]] || [[B. R. Chopra]] | ||
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| 1963 || [[Nartaki (1963 film)|Nartaki]] || [[Nitin Bose]] | | 1963 || [[Nartaki (1963 film)|Nartaki]] || [[Nitin Bose]] | ||
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| 1964 || [[Daal Mein Kaala]] || [[Satyen Bose]] | | 1964 || [[Daal Mein Kaala]] || [[Satyen Bose]] | ||
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| 1981 || [[Kranti]] || [[Manoj Kumar]] | | 1981 || [[Kranti]] || [[Manoj Kumar]] | ||
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|1983|| ''[[Andhaa Kanoon]]'' || [[T. Rama Rao]] | |||
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| 1986 || [[Love And God]] || [[K. Asif]] | | 1986 || [[Love And God]] || [[K. Asif]] | ||
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|1986 || [[Baat Ban Jaye]] || [[Bharat Rangachary]] | |1986 || [[Baat Ban Jaye]] || [[Bharat Rangachary]] | ||
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| 1989 || [[ Ishwar]] ||[[K. Vishwanath]] | | 1989 || [[Ishwar]] ||[[K. Vishwanath]] | ||
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| 1968 || [[Ishwar|Aadmi]] ||[[K. Vishwanath|A. Bhimsingh]] | | 1968 || [[Ishwar|Aadmi]] ||[[K. Vishwanath|A. Bhimsingh]] | ||
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== Death == | == Death == | ||
Agha died on 30 April 1992 of a heart attack in Pune, Maharashtra, India. He was 78 years old.{{citation needed|date=August 2018}} He was survived by three daughters | Agha died on 30 April 1992 of a heart attack in Pune, Maharashtra, India. He was 78 years old.{{citation needed|date=August 2018}} He was survived by three daughters , one son [[Jalal Agha]] and Son-in-law actor [[Tinnu Anand]]. Jalal Agha died on 5 March 1995, in New Delhi, also of a heart attack.{{citation needed|date=August 2018}} | ||
== Awards == | == Awards == | ||