Sachin Pilgaonkar posted this throwback. (courtesy: sachin.pilgaonkar)
Brandnew Delhi:
Veteran movie actor Junior Mehmood, who was once recognized for his performances in Caravan, Haathi Mere Saathi and Mera Naam Joker, died on Friday following a combat with most cancers. “My father passed away at 2.00 am following his battle with stomach cancer. He was in a critical condition since last 17 days. He had lost 35-40 kg in a month,” Hasnain Sayyed, Teenager Mehmood’s more youthful son, instructed information company PTI. Sachin Pilgaonkar paid tribute to his adolescence good friend in an Instagram put up. He shared a throwback image of himself with Jr Mehmood on social media and he wrote, “My childhood friend and co-actor Jr Mehmood sadly passed away. I have so many beautiful memories with him that I will always cherish. Om shanti.”
Junior Mehmood and Sachin Pilgaonkar labored in combination as kid artists in different initiatives equivalent to Bachpan, Brahmachari and Geet Gaata Chal. Learn Sachin Pilgaonkar’s tribute for Teenager Mehmood right here:
Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta paid tribute to Jr Mehmood on X (previous referred to as Twitter) and he wrote, “You were an integral part of my childhood which was all about the movies. Rest In Peace Jr Mehmood. Many thanks for the years of entertainment.”
You have been an integral a part of my adolescence which was once all in regards to the motion pictures.
Remains In Diversion Jr. Mehmood.
Many thank you for the years of leisure. pic.twitter.com/Eth1wuQnHz— Sanjay Gupta (@_SanjayGupta) December 8, 2023
Cine And TV Artistes’ Affiliation (CINTAA) additionally paid tribute to the past due actor. “CINTAA expresses its condolences on the demise of Junior Mehmood (Member since 1966),” learn the put up.
In a occupation spanning over 4 many years, Teenager Mehmood featured in over 260 motion pictures throughout languages. His movie credit come with Brahmachari, Kati Patang, Hare Raama Hare Krishna, Geet Gaata Chal, Imaandaar, Baap Numbri Beta Dus Numbri, Aaj Ka Arjun, Gurudev, Chhote Sarkar and Judaai amongst many others. He additionally seemed in TV displays equivalent to Pyaar Ka Dard Hai Meetha Meetha Pyaara Pyaara and Ek Rishta Saajhedari Ka.
Teenager Mehmood is survived by means of two sons and a spouse.
(With inputs from PTI)
