News India Live, Digital Desk: Star kids are often discussed in Bollywood, but there are some artists whose roots are linked to the very deep and respected history of art and music. Shahbaz Khan, the famous villain of the 90s, is one of them. Very few people know that Shahbaz, who makes the hero sweat on screen with his strong voice and scary style, is the son of Ustad Aamir Khan, the founder of Indore Gharana and Padma Bhushan awardee. Heir of classical music, but chose the path of acting. Ustad Aamir Khan Sahab is considered the ‘pillar’ of Indian classical music. He lent his voice in films like ‘Baiju Bawra’ and ‘Mughal-e-Azam’. Shahbaz Khan also took music lessons in his childhood, but he was inclined towards acting from the beginning. He decided to carry forward his father’s legacy through another medium of art (acting) instead of music. ‘Atank’ in Sunny Deol and Govinda’s films Shahbaz Khan played villain and supporting roles in many blockbuster films in the 90s: With Govinda: People still remember his villain character in the film ‘Maharaja’. With Sunny Deol: In films like ‘Ziddi’ and ‘Arjun Pandit’ He acted boldly opposite Sunny Deol in 2015. Major films: His presence in films like ‘Mela’, ‘Badal’, ‘Raju Chacha’ and ‘Agent Vinod’ breathed life into the scenes. Along with the ‘Uncrowned King’ of the TV world, Shahbaz Khan has been a big star on the film screen as well as on the small screen (Television). He brought alive historical and mythological characters with his powerful voice and personality: Chandrakanta: In this, the character of ‘Kunwar Virendra Singh’ made him a household name. The Great Maratha: He played the character of Mahadji Shinde. Yug and Tipu Sultan: His work in these serials was also highly praised. Recent work: Currently, he is working in shows like ‘Tenali Rama’ and ‘Ram Siya Ke Luv Kush’. Despite belonging to such a big music family and having a successful career, Shahbaz Khan prefers to stay away from the glare. He often mentions his father’s discipline and dedication to his art in interviews. Even today, he is active in the world of TV and web series and is spreading the magic of his powerful voice.