Paresh Rawal & Zakir Hussain Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Paresh Rawal and Zakir Hussain appeared together in 3 Hindi films between 2008 and 2026. Their highest-rated collaboration was The Taj Story (2025 — 6.5/10). Films span Maan Gaye Mughal-e-Azam (2008) through Bhooth Bangla (2026).
The Paresh Rawal & Zakir Hussain partnership
After 17 years apart, they came back together for The Taj Story (2025). They didn't share a set between 2008 and 2025. From Maan Gaye Mughal-e-Azam (2008) to Bhooth Bangla (2026).
Their most recent film, Bhooth Bangla, came out in 2026 — the partnership is still active. It started with Maan Gaye Mughal-e-Azam (2008).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Maan Gaye Mughal-e-Azam; the 2020s to The Taj Story. Paresh Rawal acted in every film; Zakir Hussain acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.7/10.
The 2020s accounted for 2 films, averaging 6.5/10.
- Maan Gaye Mughal-e-Azam
- The Taj Story
- Bhooth Bangla
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 18 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
When they first worked together, Paresh Rawal had 138 films behind them; Zakir Hussain had 9.
Before Maan Gaye Mughal-e-Azam, Paresh Rawal had starred in 138 films, including Money Money (1995) and Bhool Bhulaiyaa (2007).
Before Maan Gaye Mughal-e-Azam, Zakir Hussain had starred in 9 films, including Johnny Gaddar (2007) and Sarkar (2005).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Paresh Rawal & Zakir Hussain's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Manoj Joshi is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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