Did you know Late Bollywood actor Kader Khan is from Afghanistan.

By Lokmat English Desk | Published: October 22, 2021 03:47 PM2021-10-22T15:47:07+5:302021-10-22T16:09:06+5:30

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The late Bollywood actor and director Kedar Khan had always entertained the audience with his excellent acting style. But the life of this artist, who made the audience laugh went through a very difficult time.

Kader Khan, who came to India from Afghanistan, has made his mark in Bollywood. But, he had to face many difficulties while creating this space in the art world.

Today, in the history of Bollywood, Kader Khan's name is held in high esteem. But after coming to Mumbai, he had to struggle a lot. In one interview, he shed light on his entire life.

He said 'Some of my siblings died while my parents were living in Kabul. Then my mother thought that the environment of Kabul was dangerous for the children. So when I was born, my mother came to India on foot for many months to keep me alive. '

Kader Khan's parents came to India and settled in Kamathipura, Mumbai. Special is the area in Kamathipura where he was living. "That part was very dirty and scary," he said.

Kader Khan grew up in very difficult situations. Kader Khan's entire childhood was spent in Kamathipur. Where prostitution, crime used to happen every day

'When I came to Mumbai, the dirtiest part here was the first street in Kamathipura..today people call it Dharavi. People who know Kamathipura will know the reality of the place. he said.

He goes on to say, 'Prostitution used to happen here everywhere. That's where I grew up

Due to the situation, Kader Khan's father had left his mother. Then it was not possible for them to stay in Kamathipur in such a state. so on the advice of a relative, his mother remarried.

Kader Khan used to go to the cemetery every day because he was fed up with the situation at home. Kader Khan's life changed when actor Ashraf Khan him to play a little boy's role in a film. After this, the journey of a great actor began.