Bollywood mourns the death of British physicist Stephen Hawking!

Actors, filmmakers and music experts from the Indian film industry mourned the death of British physicist Stephen Hawking, whose contribution to science and humanity they will remember for a lifetime. Hawking, who shaped modern cosmology and inspired millions despite suffering from a life-threatening condition, died in London on Wednesday. He was 76.

Tribute to #StephenHawking, the man who understood the origin of universe. My SandArt at Puri beach in odisha . pic.twitter.com/Idl4G8QwBv

— Sudarsan Pattnaik (@sudarsansand) March 14, 2018

Here's what film celebrities from India tweeted: Vishal Dadlani: Oh wow. This hurts. It really hurts. What a guy, what a story, what a life, what a humongous contribution to humanity, to our knowledge and understanding of the universe. Stephen Hawking, thank you for sharing your genius with us all.

Oh wow. This hurts. It really hurts. What a guy, what a story, what a life, what a humongous contribution to humanity, to our knowledge and understanding of the Universe. #StephenHawking , thank you for sharing your genius with us all.

— VISHAL DADLANI (@VishalDadlani) March 14, 2018

Preity Zinta: Time waits for no one. Not even for Stephen Hawking. R.I.P. to one of the most iconic scientist of our time. Thank you for your contribution to our world.

Time waits for no one. Not even4 #StephenHawkin R.I.P to one of the most iconic scientist of R time. Thank U🙏 4ur contribution to our world. pic.twitter.com/po7sACLVKi

— Preity zinta (@realpreityzinta) March 14, 2018

Resul Pookutty: "Remember to look up at the stars not down at your feet"! A sad day for all of us. Stephen Hawking is no more! The man who overcame everything and told us the Theory Of Everything.

“Remember to look up at the stars not down at your feet”! A sad day for all of us, #StephenHawking is no more! The man who overcame everything and told us Theory Of Everything. #RIPStephenHawking

— resul pookutty (@resulp) March 14, 2018

Dia Mirza: RIP Stephen Hawking. Thank you for your braveheart, your curiosity, your humour, your genius. "It would not be much of a universe if it wasn't home to the people you love."

RIP Stephen Hawking. Thank you for your brave heart, your curiosity, your humour, your genius. pic.twitter.com/xIOHo3Gdl1

— Dia Mirza (@deespeak) March 14, 2018

Sujoy Ghosh: Goodbye Stephen Hawking. Science must be very sad today.

goodbye stephen hawkins. science must be very sad today.

— sujoy ghosh (@sujoy_g) March 14, 2018

Farhan Akhtar: RIP Stephen Hawking. A major loss to the scientific community and to the millions he inspired through his work and life. Condolences to the family.

RIP Stephen Hawking. A major loss to the scientific community & to the millions he inspired through his work and life. Condolences to the family.

— Farhan Akhtar (@FarOutAkhtar) March 14, 2018

Manoj Bajpayee: Your life will always be celebrated for the huge contribution you made to the humanity. You will be missed.

Your life will always be celebrated for the huge contribution you made to the https://t.co/CPZOdZnTgX will be missed mr.hawkin .REST IN PEACE. pic.twitter.com/uCHLtIiIrE

— manoj bajpayee (@BajpayeeManoj) March 14, 2018

Adnan Sami: Rest in peace dear Stephen Hawking. Thank you for enlightening us during your 'brief' journey on earth. We will always adore you here immensely.

...Furthermore, regardless of the age old Religion vs Science debate, you were a ‘Miracle’.. With love & prayers. RIP #StephenHawking. 🙏 pic.twitter.com/84RPWpB96f

— Adnan Sami (@AdnanSamiLive) March 14, 2018

Sudhanshu Vats: Thank you Stephen Hawking for making science fun and overcoming adversities, possible. You were, are and will be the brightest star and the biggest inspiration of the modern era. May you rest in peace.