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If you thought only the three Khans ruled Bollywood then you are wrong. There was another Khan who stood out with his unique fashion sense dashing looks and versatile roles. He was also a renowned director. This late actor was known for doing things on his terms. He even had clashes with the legendary Rajkumar. Fondly referred to as Bollywoods cowboy the 70s actor was known for his work in Aadmi Aur Insaan. The movie also starred Dharmendra Saira Banu and Mumtaz. He was also called The Clint Eastwood of the East. This actor sometimes graced the screen as a hero and at other times entertained fans with his directorial ventures. A true style icon of Bollywood he appeared in over 60 films. He made his acting debut in the 1959 film Didi and quickly achieved his dream of becoming a trendsetter. At the time no one could match his charisma—whether in terms of acting skills or looks he was in a league of his own. We are talking about none other than Feroz Khan. Feroz Khan was known for his signature style often sporting a suit boots and a hat in real life as well. His tall stature fair complexion handsome face and powerful voice made him stand out in a crowd. Not just on screen but even off-screen he maintained a hero-like appearance with his royal ensemble of suits jackets and hats. This iconic style ruled Bollywood for years. He delivered several superhit films including Qurbani Dharmatma and Mela. Feroz Khans complicated love life Speaking of his personal life five years after entering the film industry Feroz Khan married Sundari a divorcee and mother of a daughter whom he met at a party. The couple had two children Fardeen Khan and Laila Khan. However after a few years of marriage Feroz got involved in an extramarital affair with an air hostess named Jyotika which created a stir. As a result Sundari left their home and chose to live separately. Following this Feroz Khan entered into a live-in relationship with Jyotika. According to media reports Feroz Khan and Jyotika lived together for about 10 years. Jyotika eventually proposed marriage but Feroz refused. In an interview Feroz even claimed he did not know her. When Jyotika heard this she realised he would never marry her and she decided to end their relationship moving to London. After her departure Feroz Khan returned to his family but his relationship with his first wife Sundari was no longer the same. Eventually their marriage fell apart and the couple divorced. Feroz Khan made no secret about his dalliances. “I was quite a Casanova when I was a bachelor and was often spotted at clubs and parties with the most gorgeous women of Bollywood. I treat women with the respect that is due to them and this explains my large number of female friends. Unfortunately I was branded as a womanizer by some people” he had said once in an interview.