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Updated April 29th, 2020 at 12:40 IST

'An irreparable loss for Indian cinema': Bollywood mourns Irrfan Khan's untimely demise

Bollywood stars have poured in their condolences through social media as they mourn the death of Bollywood actor Irrfan Khan who passed away on Wednesday.

Reported by: Urvashi Kandpal
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Bollywood has lost an actor par excellence with the untimely demise of Irrfan Khan at the age of 54 on Wednesday. Irrfan khan succumbed to a colon infection after being admitted to the ICU at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani hospital on Tuesday. He had been fighting with neuroendocrine tumour since 2018. He is survived by his wife Sutapa Sikdar and sons, Babil and Ayan.

The news of his passing away has come as a shock to the industry as they take to their social media and express their condolences. Bollywood actors Taapsee Pannu, Shabana Azmi and Ajay Devgn were some of the first ones to pour their condolences and mourn the death of the actor. 

Read | Actor Irrfan Khan passes away in Mumbai hospital; team releases statement 

Read | Irrfan Khan's fans pray for his speedy recovery after actor gets hospitalised at Kokilaben 

Read | Timeline of Irrfan Khan's battle with neuroendocrine tumour | From diagnosis to comeback 

Read | Irrfan Khan's spokesperson clarifies on 'extreme assumptions' on health, read statement

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Published April 29th, 2020 at 12:40 IST

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