| 1. Mukesh Khanna does not smoke or drink alcohol. |
| 2. He is a prominent figure in Indian television, famous for his roles in Mahabharat and as Shaktimaan. |
| 3. Khanna grew up in a middle-class family in Mumbai and pursued a degree in science before studying law. |
| 4. He later attended the Film and Television Institute of India to study acting. |
| 5. Khanna appeared in over 60 Bollywood films, including some successful ones like Saudagar and Hera Pheri. |
| 6. Television brought him more success, particularly through Mahabharat and Shaktimaan. |
| 7. He initially refused the role of Duryodhan in Mahabharat but later landed the role of Bhishma Pitamah. |
| 8. Khanna's dedication led him to vow not to marry while portraying Bhishma Pitamah on-screen. |
| 9. Shaktimaan, which aired from 1997 to 2005, gained immense popularity in India. |
| 10. Khanna received thousands of letters weekly after Shaktimaan aired. |
| 11. Apart from Mahabharat and Shaktimaan, he starred in Chandrakanta and Aryamaan. |
| 12. Khanna has also produced television projects and is involved in politics. |
| 13. He has campaigned for BJP but supported a different party during the 2014 elections in Jammu. |
| 14. Khanna criticized historical television dramas in an interview. |
| 15. He has vowed never to play a negative role on screen. |
| 16. In 2015, he was appointed Chairman of Children's Film Society, India. |
| 17. Khanna owns a production company and acting schools in multiple cities. |