Mushtaq Khan Passes Away: Remembering the Iconic Actor of 'Welcome', 'Gadar', and 'Jodi No. 1'

Mumbai: Veteran actor Mushtaq Khan, who won the hearts of audiences with his memorable acting in superhit films like 'Welcome', 'Gadar: Ek Prem Katha', and 'Jodi No. 1', has passed away at the age of 56. He had been battling a serious illness like cancer for the past five years. For the last 15 days, he was undergoing treatment at Nanavati Hospital in Mumbai, where he breathed his last. In his four-decade-long career, he left an indelible mark in over 250 films including 'Hera Pheri', 'Hum Hain Rahi Pyaar Ke', 'Wanted', and 'Stree 2', as well as popular TV serials like 'Bharat Ek Khoj', 'Nukkad', and 'Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi'. His demise has sent a wave of grief across the Bollywood and television industry. His funeral will be held on Friday.