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PIX: Friends, son bid A K Hangal final goodbye

Last updated on: August 27, 2012 11:14 IST
Vijay, AK Hangal's son

Bollywood veteran A K Hangal, who passed away at the age of 98 on August 26, was given a teary farewell by his son Vijay and several of his friends, colleagues from the industry.

The rites took place at Pawan Hans crematorium in Vile Parle, a western Mumbai suburb.

Surprisingly, none of Bollywood's A-listers attended the last rites. 

Ila Arun

Last updated on: August 27, 2012 11:14 IST
Ila Arun

Actress and folk singer Ila Arun, who was good friends with the late actor, was one of the few people from the industry who turned up for the last rites.

Raza Murad

Last updated on: August 27, 2012 11:14 IST
Raza Murad

Actor Raza Murad, who was apparently shooting for a TV show, took some time out to attend the veteran actor's funeral.

Sulbha Arya

Last updated on: August 27, 2012 11:14 IST
Sulbha Arya

Television actress Sulbha Arya was also spotted at the last rites.

Raj Zutshi

Last updated on: August 27, 2012 11:14 IST
Raj Zutshi

Film and television actor Raj Zutshi arrives for the last rites.