Popular Bollywood actor Irrfan Khan passed away at the age of 53, reported by Hindustan Times. The actor was admitted to Mumbai’s Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani hospital due to a colon infection.
This news was shared by Indian filmmaker Shoojit Sircar who is a great friend of him. He wrote, “My dear friend Irrfaan. You fought and fought and fought. I will always be proud of you.. we shall meet again.. condolences to Sutapa and Babil.. you too fought, Sutapa you gave everything possible in this fight. Peace and Om shanti. Irrfan Khan salute.”
My dear friend Irfaan. You fought and fought and fought. I will always be proud of you.. we shall meet again.. condolences to Sutapa and Babil.. you too fought, Sutapa you gave everything possible in this fight. Peace and Om shanti. Irfaan Khan salute.
— Shoojit Sircar (@ShoojitSircar) April 29, 2020
He was admitted in Mumbai’s Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani hospital. He was taken to hospital in emergency as his health deteriorated. He was admitted in ICU and his wife and two sons were with him.
The Hindi Medium actor was suffering ever since he was diagnosed with a neuroendocrine tumour.
Irrfan Khan’s mother Saeeda Begum also lost his life two days ago in Jaipur. However, due to nationwide lockdown, he couldn’t attend it.
Today marks the last day of the most talented actor. It’s a great loss for the industry. May his soul rest in peace.