Faheem Khan

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Faheem Khan
Born
OccupationGangster
Criminal charge(s)Murder, attempted murder, kidnapping, assaults etc.
Criminal penaltyLife Imprisonment
ChildrenIqbal Khan, Saddam Khan , Zafar Khan
ParentShafiq Khan

Faheem Khan is a criminal from Wasseypur in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India. [1] He is convicted in Murder, Attempt of Murder, Kidnapping, Assaults charges etc. The Bollywood movie Gangs of Wasseypur which was directed by Anurag Kashyap is based on his life. [2]

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References

  1. Gangs of Wasseypur opens with Faheem Khan's assault
  2. "वासेपुर: खदान, खान और खानदान की खूनी जंग". Aaj Tak (in Hindi). 26 August 2012. Retrieved 12 May 2022.