Om Puri, veteran Bollywood character actor passed away.
He was found dead at his Lokhandwala complex at Mumbai house on Friday morning. He was 66. The actor reportedly succumbed to a major heart attack
OM Puri undergoing postmortem at Cooper Hospital. Will be taken to Trishul around 3pm Funeral at Oshiwara electric crematorium around 6pm : Shabana Azmi
He had two National Awards, two Filmfare Awards, Many Bollywood films and several British & American films under his belt.
He studied at Film and Television Institute of India and at the National School of Drama. Naseeruddin Shah was his classmate.
‘Ardh Satya’, ‘Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro’, ‘Aakrosh’, ‘Mirch Masala’ and many other Bollywood films make him a cut above the class actor. Recent films include ‘Dabangg’, ‘Bajrangi Bhaijaan’ and ‘Ghayal Once Again’.