Bollywood Mourns The Loss Of Veteran Actor Shriram Lagoo
Bollywood Mourns Shriram Lagoo
Updated : December 18, 2019 10:11 AM IST
Shriram Lagoo who was a doyen of the Indian cinema and theatre breathed his last in Pune on Tuesday! He was 92 years old. He was one of the very few personalities who managed to be dominant in both theatre and films simultaneously.
The entire Bollywood industry grieved the loss. Actors and politicians took to their social media handle to express their condolences!
Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor also paid tribute to Shriram Lagoo on Twitter and wrote "RIP one of the most natural spontaneous actors, Dr. Shriram Lagoo sahab leaves us. Did several films way back. Unfortunately never got to work with him in the past 25/30 years. He had a retired life in Pune. Love you Dr Sahab," tweeted Rishi Kapoor.
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undefined src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" >R I P. One of the most natural spontaneous actors, Dr. Shreeram Lagoo sahab leaves us. Did several films way back. Unfortunately never got to work with him in the past 25/30 years. He had a retired life in Pune. Love you Dr. Sahab. pic.twitter.com/H8mESIX1kv
— Rishi Kapoor (@chintskap) December 17, 2019
Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar also tweeted a eulogy for the legendary actor. "Saddened to hear demise of veteran actor Dr. Shriram Lagoo Sir. He was a great socialist and versatile actor, his contributions will always be remembered for his memorable roles in theatre and films. Om Shanti," tweeted Madhur Bhandarkar.
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undefined src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" >Saddened to hear demise of veteran actor Dr. #ShriramLagoo sir. He was great socialist and versatile actor, his contributions will always be remembered for his memorable roles in theatre & films. #OmShanti ? pic.twitter.com/pqZovSz0lT
— Madhur Bhandarkar (@imbhandarkar) December 17, 2019
Union Minister Prakash Javadekar also paid his tribute to the thespian. He wrote, "My tributes to all time great artist Shreeram Lagoo. We have lost a versatile personality. A unique theatre actor dominated silver screen and created impact. He was social activists simultaneously,"
Take a look –
undefined src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" >My tributes to all time great artist Shreeram Lagoo. We have lost a versatile personality. A unique theatre actor dominated silver screen and created impact. He was social activists simultaneously.
— Prakash Javadekar (@PrakashJavdekar) December 17, 2019
Actor Suniel Shetty also expressed grief and he tweeted, "RIP Shreeram Lagooji"
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undefined src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" >RIP Shreeram lagooji ?. https://t.co/LpypZbimi8
— Suniel Shetty (@SunielVShetty) December 17, 2019
We at Desimartini too mourn this huge loss. We hope his family gets the strength to cope with this loss and may his soul rest in peace.