Mumbai, June 1 (IANS) Bollywood celebrities like Rishi Kapoor and Anurag Kashyap on Wednesday mourned the death of comedian Razak Khan, whom they described as a “fine human being” and a “happy, positive person”.
The actor, who had essayed comic roles in around a 100 movies in the past 25 years, breathed his last on Wednesday morning following a heart attack.
Among his notable roles were in movies like “Kyaa Kool Hain Hum” series, don Kabira’s sidekick in “Baadshah”, “Raja Hindustani”, “Hello Brother”, “Hera Pheri”, “Phir Hera Pheri”, “Bhagam Bhaag”, “Ankhiyon Se Goli Mare”, “Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya”, “Loha” and “Ishq”.
The news of Razak’s death came just a day after the Hindi film industry lost veteran trade analyst and producer Vikas Mohan.
Celebrities took to Twitter to pay condolences. Here’s what they had to say:
Hansal Mehta: Sad to hear about passing away of Razak Khan. His finest performance in ‘Dubai Return’ with Irrfan Khan unfortunately remains in the cans.
Sad to hear about passing away of Razzak Khan. His finest performance in ‘Dubai Return’ with @irrfan_k unfortunately remains in the cans.
— Hansal Mehta (@mehtahansal) June 1, 2016
Anurag Kashyap: Vikas Mohan yesterday, Razak Khan today… We are losing a lot of good people. Hope the families find strength in these times.
Vikas Mohan yesterday , Razzak Khan today .. We are losing a lot of good people. Hope the families find strength in these times.
— Anurag Kashyap (@anuragkashyap72) June 1, 2016
Tusshar: Saddened to hear of the sudden demise of co actor and good friend Razak Khan! Our ‘Popat’ laundry guy from the ‘Kya Kool Hain Hum’ series will be missed! RIP.
Saddened to hear of the sudden demise of co actor & good friend #RazakKhan! Our ‘Popat’ laundry guy from the KKHH series will be missed!RIP
— Tusshar (@TusshKapoor) June 1, 2016
Satish Kaushik: Shocked to hear abt sudden demise of Razak Khan bhai. He made his debut in my first film.
Shocked to hear abt sudden demise of Razzak Khan bhai.he made his debut in my first film https://t.co/B8OWlrH452..pic.twitter.com/jLferjE2qm
— satish kaushik (@satishkaushik2) June 1, 2016
Rishi Kapoor: R.I.P. Razak Khan, a colleague of many a film. Condolences to all concerned.Kapil Sharma: A very nice person and talented actor. May your soul rest in peace Razak bhai.
R I P. Razak Khan,a colleague of many a film. Condolences to all concerned! pic.twitter.com/5QXYVYBN4M
— Rishi Kapoor (@chintskap) June 1, 2016
Arshad Warsi: Funny man Razak Khan has also passed away. May his soul rest in peace.
Funny man Razak Khan has also passed away. May his soul rest in peace…
— Arshad Warsi (@ArshadWarsi) June 1, 2016
Kunal Kohli: R.I.P Razak Khan. Razak bhai won’t bump into you at Holiday Inn no more. You will be missed, a fine human being.
#rip #Razakkhan
Razak bhai won’t bump into you at Holiday inn no more 🙁 you will be missed, a fine human being pic.twitter.com/q1npS7ma3d— kunal kohli (@kunalkohli) June 1, 2016
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