ADVERTISEMENT3 / 12 Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro (1989): This film, released in 1989, starred Pawan Malhotra in the lead role. Ek Doctor Ki Maut also featured Irrfan Khan and won two National Film Awards along with several Filmfare honours. ADVERTISEMENT7 / 12 Maqbool (2003): Released on January 30, 2003, Maqbool is often hailed as one of Bollywood’s finest films. Menon was considered for Maqbool before Irrfan Khan was ultimately cast, a decision that helped establish Irrfan Khan as a formidable actor on the big screen. 10 / 12 Sehar (2005): In 2005, Sehar marked the arrival of yet another underrated gem, directed by Kabir Kaushik.