Actor Mandira Bedi’s husband, filmmaker Raj Kaushal, has died at the age of 49. The writer-director-filmmaker passed away on Wednesday morning after a massive heart attack. Moreover, Actor Rohit Roy confirmed the news, “Raj passed away this morning, around 4.30 am, he had a heart attack. He was at home, by the time the family could get any medical help, Raj had gone.” He is survived by wife Mandira and children Vir and Tara. Furthermore, His funeral took place on Wednesday afternoon at Shivaji Ground in Mumbai. Rohit’s brother, Ronit Roy, and actor Ashish Choudhary were among those who paid their last respects to the filmmaker.
Bollywood Actors Mourns Raj Kausal’s Death:
Moreover, Rohit also posted an emotional note bidding goodbye to the filmmaker. “And just like that, he’s gone, even without saying goodbye. Too numb with grief and shock to react. Secondly, This is not fair, just not fair,” he wrote. Filmmaker Onir, who collaborated with Raj on My Brother Nikhil, also tweeted, “Gone too soon. We lost Filmmaker and Producer @rajkaushal1 this morning. Very Sad. He was one of the producers of my first film #MyBrotherNikhil. One of those few who believed in our vision and supported us. Prayers for his soul.”
It’s a sad day.
Your optimism and love with linger Raj.
🙏🏽 pic.twitter.com/YgIfw5aKt5— Kubbra Sait (@KubbraSait) June 30, 2021
Heard the terrible news about @rajkaushal1 . May your Jar of Hope always be filled in the afterlife as it was here. I will miss you terribly. Strength to the family and friends.
— Roshan Abbas (@roshanabbas) June 30, 2021
Neha Dhupia, Anupam Kher, Ronnie Screwvala, Sudhir Mishra, and others also mourned Raj Kaushal’s death. Neha shared a recent photo from a get-together that featured Raj and Mandira. “Can’t believe you are not with us anymore. Mandira, my strong, strong girl, I am at a loss for words. My heart belongs to Vir and Tara. I’m shaken up and in shock and disbelief as I write this,” she tweeted. Anupam Kher expressed that he is “deeply saddened and shocked to know about the sudden demise of #RajKaushal” He said he has some great memories of working with him. Ronnie Screwvala wrote, “Deepest condolences @mandybedi for your sudden and deep loss – to lose a life companion is devastating and all our prayers with you and the family.”