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Bollywood Actor Mushtaq Khan Dies After Battle with Cancer
The veteran Hindi film actor died after a prolonged cancer battle, with his family and industry colleagues confirming the news.
- Veteran actor Mushtaq Khan died at age 56 on Thursday, September 24, at Nanavati Hospital in Mumbai following a prolonged battle with lung cancer.
- Khan had been diagnosed with lung cancer five years ago and recovered, but the condition relapsed eight days ago, requiring admission to the hospital.
- Known for comic roles in Hindi cinema, Khan appeared in films like Hera Pheri, Welcome, and Stree during a career spanning more than four decades.
- The actor's funeral takes place today, Friday, at the Yari Road Kabristan in Mumbai, following confirmation by family and industry associations.
- AICWA president Suresh Shyamlal Gupta and FWICE president BN Tiwari confirmed the loss, while Khan's son Mohsin noted his father had been working before his health deteriorated.
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Mushtaq Khan's funeral is scheduled for September 25th. He breathed his last on September 24th. The actor, who won audiences' hearts with roles like Ballu in Welcome, Gul Khan in Gadar, and Mishraji in Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke, died of cancer.
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