NEW DELHI: Sudden demise of veteran actor Vinod Khanna has sent shockwaves across nations. The actor breathed his last at 11.20 am at HN Reliance Foundation and Research Centre in Girgaon, Mumbai. He was suffering from advanced bladder carcinoma. Apart from acting, he was also active in politics. Vinod Khanna was sitting MP from Gurdaspur. 

The actor was admitted in hospital after severe dehydration but later family said that he is doing better. A picture showing him in poor health also went viral on social media which sparked the rumour of him suffering from bladder cancer.

Soon after the news of his death came out, political personalities, Bollywood figures and admirers began paying him respect on Twitter.