Ajit Karn
At age 67, veteran Bollywood actor Satish Kaushik passed away. While the cause of death is unknown, his friend Anupam Kher confirmed the news on Twitter.
जानता हूँ “मृत्यु ही इस दुनिया का अंतिम सच है!” पर ये बात मैं जीते जी कभी अपने जिगरी दोस्त #SatishKaushik के बारे में लिखूँगा, ये मैंने सपने में भी नहीं सोचा था।45 साल की दोस्ती पर ऐसे अचानक पूर्णविराम !! Life will NEVER be the same without you SATISH ! ओम् शांति! 💔💔💔 pic.twitter.com/WC5Yutwvqc
— Anupam Kher (@AnupamPKher) March 8, 2023
He penned, “I am aware that “death is the ultimate truth of this world!” But I never in my wildest dreams imagined that I would write this about my best friend SatishKaushik while he was still alive. Such a sudden end to a 45-year friendship!! Without you, SATISH, life will NEVER be the same! Om Shanti!”
Kangana Ranaut also tweeted about Satish. “Woke up to this terrible news, he was my biggest supporter, a very successful actor and director, #SatishKaushik ji was also a very kind and genuine man, and I loved directing him in Emergency. Om Shanti, he will be missed,” she wrote.
Madhur Bhandarkar wrote, “I am shocked to hear of the passing of actor-director Satish Kaushik ji, who was always vibrant, energetic, and full of life. He will be greatly missed by the film industry and millions of admirers. My condolences to his family.”
Two days prior to his death, Satish celebrated Holi at the home of Javed Akhtar. He even tweeted pictures from the event. He was joined at the party by Richa Chadha, Mahima Chaudhary, Ali Fazal and others.
Born on April 13, 1956, Satish Chandra Kaushik was an actor, director, producer, comedian, and screenwriter. He was a graduate of Kirori Mal College, the National School of Drama, and the Film and Television Institute of India. He has appeared in films such as Ram Lakhan, Saajan Chale Sasural, and Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro, but his portrayal of Calendar in Shekhar Kapur’s Mr. India made him a household name.
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He has also directed a number of films, including Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja, Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain, Tere Naam, Kyon Ki, and most recently Kaagaz with Pankaj Tripathi. He was last seen in Chhatriwali with Rakul Preet Singh. He plays Jagjivan Ram in Kangana’s upcoming film Emergency.
