Bollywood stars pay tribute to comedian Jagdeep

By Muhammad YaseenPublished On 06 Jan 2023
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Bollywood actor and comedian Jagdeep passed away at 81, on Wednesday night.

He was born on March 29, 1939 in Datia, Central Provinces, British India as Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed Jafri.

He made a name for himself by providing comic relief in Bollywood hits such as Apna Desh (1972), Sholay (1975) and Andaz Apna Apna (1994). 

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Tributes poured in on social media from Jagdeep’s co-star and colleagues. 

https://twitter.com/ShatruganSinha/status/1281047015556820992
https://twitter.com/aapkakarandeol/status/1280988468848427008
https://twitter.com/Riteishd/status/1281047105289641985
https://twitter.com/RajBabbarMP/status/1280961931742900224
https://twitter.com/iamjohnylever/status/1280916040692584448
https://twitter.com/RandeepHooda/status/1280933166811758592
https://twitter.com/imsanjaimishra/status/1280927533458812929