Satish Kaushik Death: Anupam Kher, Subhash Ghai, Farah Khan And Others Pay Tribute
Actor and filmmaker Satish Kaushik, known for his performances in 'Mr. India', 'Saajan Chale Sasural' and others, left for his heavenly abode during the early hours of Thursday, March 9, in Gurgaon.
New Delhi: Actor and filmmaker Satish Kaushik, known for his performances in 'Mr. India', 'Saajan Chale Sasural' and others, left for his heavenly abode during the early hours of Thursday, March 9, in Gurgaon after suffering a heart attack. He was 66 years old.
A well-known face in Bollywood, Satish Kaushik had a notable career as an actor, filmmaker, comedian and screenwriter. The actor's mortal remains are currently at Delhi's Fortis Hospital which will be taken to Mumbai following post-mortem afternoon where his last rites will be performed.
His close friend and veteran actor Anupam Kher shared the news of his sad demise on social media. Sharing a black and white picture with him, Anupam Kher wrote, "जानता हूँ “मृत्यु ही इस दुनिया का अंतिम सच है!” पर ये बात मैं जीते जी कभी अपने जिगरी दोस्त #SatishKaushik के बारे में लिखूँगा, ये मैंने सपने में भी नहीं सोचा था।45 साल की दोस्ती पर ऐसे अचानक पूर्णविराम !! Life will NEVER be the same without you SATISH ! ओम् शांति! 💔💔💔 #SatishKaushik #Friend"
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From Rakesh Roshan to Soni Razdan and Jugal Hansraj, several celebs commented on Anupam Kher's post.
Filmmaker Subhash Ghai also paid tribute to the veteran actor. He penned an emotional note that reads as, "It’s just heart shattering news for me that we lost our one best friend #DEAR SATISH - a man who always laughed even in worst crisis and stood by anyone in his crisis “ A great artiste.Greater human being greatest friend I know
He left us so sudden so soon.
I m sad 🙏🏽
. All at
@whistling_woods @muktaartsltd @muktaa2cinemas
Om shanti 🙏🏽🙏🏽
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Filmmaker and choreographer Farah Khan wrote "Too sudden and too sad" as she paid her tribute to "the kindest, happiest man."
Kaushik began his cinematic career in the early 1980s and was a graduate of the NSD and the FTII. He was born in Haryana.
He wrote the dialogue for the iconic 1983 film "Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron," which over time developed a cult following.
His comedic roles include "Calendar" in "Mr. India," "Pappu Pager" in "Deewana Mastana," and many others. In other movies like "Ram Lakhan" and "Saajan Chale Sasural," Kaushik also gave excellent performances.
He was the director of the unsuccessful films "Roop Ki Rani, Choron Ka Raja" and "Prem," starring Sridevi, but he achieved success with the films "Hum Aapke Dil Me Rehte Hain" and "Tere Sang," among many more.
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