Lekh Tandon
Indian actor · India · On the map · Directors · Lived 1929 to 2017 · aged 88
Lekh Tandon was an Indian filmmaker and actor. He had directed numerous Bollywood movies and Indian TV Serials. He gained national fame due to success of his directorial ventures Professor, Prince, Ek Baar Kaho and Agar Tum Na Hote.
Lekh Tandon is read about 115 times a day, in 9 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 25 August 2026
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ShunyataFilm, 20172013
Chennai ExpressFilm, Rahul's grandfather2008
Halla BolFilm, Himself (uncredited)2005
PaheliFilm, Wise Man 12004
SwadesFilm, Dadaji1997
Do Rahain / Mil Gayi Manzil MujheFilm, Director1989
Doosra KevalSeries, Director
Phir Wahi TalashSeries, 1989Creator1983
Agar Tum Na HoteFilm, Director1981
Khuda KasamFilm, Director1980
Ek Baar KahoFilm, Director, Writer1969
Jahan Pyar MileyFilm, Director, Producer1968
Jhuk Gaya AasmanFilm, Director1966
AmrapaliFilm, Director1962
ProfessorFilm, Director1929Born13 February 1929People around Lekh
Close ties
Shabana Azmi Lekh directed Ek Baar Kaho and Doosri Dulhan
Vyjayanthimala Lekh directed Amrapali and Prince
Shammi Kapoor Lekh directed Professor and Prince
Jagdeep Lekh directed Ek Baar Kaho and Sharda
Raj Babbar Lekh directed Agar Tum Na Hote and Sharda
Ruby Myers Lekh directed Jhuk Gaya Aasman (1968)
Vinod Khanna Lekh directed Khuda Kasam (1981)
Ronnie Screwvala Produced Rang De Basanti (2006)
Shah Rukh Khan Also in Swades and Chennai Express
Aamir Khan Produced Rang De Basanti (2006)
Hema Malini Lekh directed Jahan Pyar Mile (1970)
Rekhā Lekh directed Agar Tum Na Hote (1983)
Shashi Kapoor Lekh directed Jahan Pyar Mile (1970)
Sharmila Tagore Lekh directed Doosri Dulhan (1983)
Rajesh Khanna Lekh directed Agar Tum Na Hote (1983)
Anupam Kher Also in Rang De Basanti and Paheli
Lalita Pawar Lekh directed Professor (1962)- Nadira Lekh directed Jahan Pyar Mile (1970)
Dina Pathak Lekh directed Sharda (1981)
Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra Directed Rang De Basanti (2006)
Suresh Oberoi Lekh directed Ek Baar Kaho (1980)%2C_in_Panaji_(cropped).jpg?width=250)
Victor Banerjee Lekh directed Doosri Dulhan (1983)
Abrar Alvi Also in Professor and Jahan Pyar Miley
Rajendra Kumar Lekh directed Jhuk Gaya Aasman (1968)
Known for
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Swades 2004
Rang De Basanti 2006
Chennai Express 2013
Paheli 2005
Filmography 18
23 credits on file
Television 2
Media & music
Awards
About this person
His films Amrapali starring Sunil Dutt and Agar Tum Na Hote starring Rajesh Khanna are considered as classics. Later after 2000, he had acted in movies such as Swades, Rang De Basanti, Chennai Express and Chaarfutiya Chhokare. He was the brother of Urdu playwright Yograj Tandon.
