Family members
Father | Kishanchand Khanna |
Mother | Kamla |
Ex-wife | Geetanjali |
Children | Rahul Khanna, Akshaye Khanna |
Wife | Kavita |
Children | Sakshi Khanna, Shraddha Khanna. |
Brother | Pramod Khanna |
Sister | Three |
Short biography
Vinod Khanna was born into Punjabi family on 6th October 1946 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. After India and Pakistan partition his family moved to Mumbai, India. He attended Queen Mary School, Mumbai, St. Xavier’s High School, Fort, Delhi Public School, Mathura Road and Barnes School in Deolali. He hold Bachelor’s degree in commerce from Sydenham College. During his school days he used to watch Bollywood films like Solva Saal, Mughal-e-Azam etc and started to dream about film industry.
He made his Bollywood debut in 1986 through Man Ka Meet playing the role of villain opposite Sunil Dutt. His most successful films are Haath Ki Safai co-starring Randhir Kapoor, Simi Garewal and Hema Malini, Hera Pheri co-starring Amitabh Bachchan and Saira Banu, Muqaddar Ka Sikandar co-starring Amitabh Bachchan, Raakhee and Rekha, Qurbani co-starring Feroz Khan, Amjad Khan and Zeenat Aman, among other films. His recent blockbuster hits include Dabangg 2 co-starring Salman Khan, Prakash Raj and Sonakshi Sinha, Dabangg co-starring Salman Khan, Arbaaz Khan, Sonu Sood and Sonakshi Sinha, Wanted co-starring Salman Khan, Prakash Raj and Ayesha Takia, etc.
He joined Bharatiya Janata Party in 1997 and was a member of Lok Sabha in 1998, 1999, 2002 and 2004 elections. He served at the ministry for culture and tourism, ministry of external affairs during 2002 election. He lost 2009 Lok Sabha election. He became member of parliament from Gurdaspur constituency in 2014 election.
He developed interest in teachings of Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh [Osho] and moved to Rajneeshpuram, United States for five years. During this time he remained there washing dishes, taking care of his garden etc.
Vinod Khanna family members’ names and photos
Parents
He was born to Kamla and Kishanchand Khanna, a businessman.
Brother
He has a brother named Pramod Khanna.
Sister
He has three sisters.
Ex-wife and children [2 sons]
He was married to Geetanjali in 1971 and the couple gave birth to two sons named Rahul Khanna and Akshaye Khanna.
Wife and children [1 son, 1 daughter]
He subsequently married Kavita in 1990 and the couple gave birth to two children, son named Sakshi Khanna and a daughter named Shraddha Khanna.