Indian actor Satish Kaushik dies of heart attack at 66

MUMBAI – Indian film industry and fans woke to the tragic news of Bollywood actor Satish Kaushik’s sudden death at the age of 66.

A family member of Mr. India actor told the media that Satish succumbed to a heart attack on Thursday morning. The noted comedian, a screenwriter who appeared in scores of movies was reportedly visiting a friend in the Indian capital Delhi when he was shifted to a medical facility, where doctors pronounced him dead on arrival.

Born in 1956, Kaushik graduated from Delhi University and later enrolled at the National School of Drama. Known for his iconic roles in Mr. India, Ram Lakhan, Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro and other films, he directed many hit movies including Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain and Tere Naam.

As the news of his death shocked fans, condolences started pouring in. Anupam Kher, Manoj Bajpayee, Ajay Devgan, Neha Dhupia, and other stars took to social media to pay tribute to the late actor.

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