On Babil Khan¡¯s birthday, it¡¯s the perfect time to revisit and celebrate his standout role in The Railway Men, a performance that truly put him on the map. In addition to showcasing his raw talent and adaptability, this effort garnered him considerable praise from both critics and fans. He did get a lot of love for the show Qala but The Railway Men was something else!
The Railway Men is a compelling and poignant tale of four unsung heroes from the Indian Railways who put their lives in danger to rescue thousands of lives, set against the horrific backdrop of the Bhopal Gas Tragedy in 1984. Babil portrayed Imad Riaz, one of the main protagonists. The show also starred Kay Kay Menon, R. Madhavan, and Divyenndu Sharma.?
In The Railway Men, Babil's role was praised by many for the intensity he brought to the character. In fact, at the time, many even said that he had inherited his talent from his late father, Irrfan Khan, who was known for his mastery of the craft. Babil¡¯s character was complex and required a great deal of detailing, which he delivered through his dialogue delivery, expressions, and body language.
Back then, one fan had written, ¡°Babil Khan's performance is nothing short of brilliant. With a unique sincerity and intensity, he effortlessly brings his character to life.¡±
Another added, ¡°Babil Khan in #TheRailwayMen was simply phenomenal.¡±
A third went on to add, ¡°KK menon Sir, Babil khan reached Baap Level acting by last ep.¡±
If you haven't seen The Railway Men yet, Babil's birthday is the ideal time to do so. You can stream the show on Netflix.?
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