Ajit Khan entered the film fraternity to become an actor and did quite a few creditable flicks as lead artiste in Nastik, Bada Bhai, Milan, Baradari, and later as a second lead in Mughal-e-Azam and Naya Daur to name a few. Film Director K. Amarnath, directed Ajit in ‘Bekasoor’. Ajit, who ran away from his home to Mumbai after selling his college books, started his career in the 40's.Due to some reasons Ajit’s career started from 1946 with the film ‘Shahe Misra’ opposite Geeta Bose and he also did films as Sikander, Hatimtai(1947), Aap Beeti, Sone Ki Chidiya, Dholak and Chanda Ki Chandni as leading actor, but all of the movies were saw a great debacle. Chose to act as a villain in films, his first movie in a negative role was Suraj and which followed with movies like, Zanjeer, Yaadon Ki Baraat among others. In the mid-70’s as reported the actor had acted in over 57 films mostly as a villain. Ajit developed his own style of acting and delivery of dialogue.
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