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This Article is From Apr 06, 2018

Raj Kishore, Sholay And Padosan Actor, Dies of heart Attack At 85

Raj Kishore was cremated on Friday in Mumbai

Raj Kishore, <i>Sholay</i> And <i>Padosan</i> Actor, Dies of heart Attack At 85
Raj Kishore in Sholay.
New Delhi: Actor Raj Kishore, who played the role of one of the prisoners in Ramesh Sippy-directed Sholay, died on Thursday. He was 85."He was keeping unwell, had some stomach issues. But he was not bedridden. He had suffered a heart attack few days back. He passed away late last night at his residence in Goregaon," said actor Nupur Alankar, a member of Cine and TV Artists' Association (CINTAA).

The funeral took place at Aarey Crematorium today morning, he said.

Some of Raj Kishore's notable performances were in the films Padosan, Deewar, Ram Aur Shyam, Hare Rama Hare Krishna, Karishma Kudrat Kaa, Aasmaan, Bombay To Goa and Karan Arjun.

He is survived by wife and a son.

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