Curiosidades

Holds a unique record for being the most type-cast actor. He has played a police inspector in 144 films.

He is survived by two daughters Anita Raj, Roopa Malhotra and a son. Anita is a former Bollywood actress.

Father of Bollywood director Bobby Raaj. Bobby acted in Mohabbat Ki Kasam as a leading man. He used the screen name Ashwini Raaj. He is married to producer Reena Raj.

Grandfather of Bollywood actress Malivika Raaj.

Grandfather of Producer and Costume Designer Sonakshi Raaj ( Bobby Raaj's daughter).

Stardust July 1983 magazine carried a story about Jagdish Raj being first married to a Ms Sharma. This happened while he was a engineering student. He later left her to marry a girl from a rich family. Jagdish Raj and daughter Anita Raj denied the allegation .

Son in law name is Rakesh Malhotra. Rakesh Malhotra is the son of producer and Dimple Kapadia's secretary,Ravi Malhotra. Ravi was the youngest brother of Prem Nath,Rajendra Nath,Narendra Nath. Rakesh Malhotra is also the brother of director Karan Malhotra.

Grandson named Krishna Malhotra. He is daughter Roopa's son.