Irrfan Khan spent most of his years in the spotlight, making wonderful movies and memories for us.
Varun Gautam, Irrfan's friend from his Jaipur days, learned about Irrfan's illness when he received a phone call from Sutapa. This was sometime before Irrfan officially announced his illness. He assured her, 'Even if the doctors are concerned, he will still stay alive.'
The Song Of Scorpions is a reminder, if one were needed, that Irrfan was not just a star actor but a true artiste, observes Deepa Gahlot.
'I had not even realised I had done almost 100 films.'
Angrezi Medium will be directed by Homi Adajania.
Bollywood is such an integral part of Mumbai that it spills out in the city's busy streets!
Irrfan never stopped being hopeful about the endless possibilities open to actors and film-makers in Indian cinema.
We have lost Irrfan, but his legacy lives on.
'I genuinely don't have the energy to indulge more but I do this as responsibility for my peers that I truly admire.'
'Very rarely does a film give you the opportunity to do this, I was constantly improvising and adding scenes on the set.'
Aseem Chhabra introduces you to the Irrfan you never knew.
'Mere father ki khubiyaan woh lekar chale gaye, ab mein apne khubiyaan explore karoonga.'
'You always knew that you were special, that you had something that must be cherished, nourished and not fritted away.' 'That's what you gave us, in each of your roles.'
The actor was buried at the Versova Kabarstan in north west Mumbai.
The legendary actor lost a two-year battle against a rare cancer.
'Khansahab, you were brilliant at what you did and that will always live.'
'Different people resonated with different films of his, but beneath all of that was his unique ability to capture the human spirit in an intimate and honest way.'
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'I knew things were not going well, but there was always that hope.'
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'For the first time, I was seen in an overt romantic role.'
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'Life does not change in such a way that everything becomes easy. Struggle and hustle is there for everyone. 'The difference is that people have started knowing me.'
'To be pitched against him as a rival was not right. Luckily, it did not affect our personal equation.'
The fascinating story of this man was one of the most searched topics on Google after the trailer was launched with Irrfan's Tomar, his gaze fixed at a journalist interviewing him, mouthing that iconic dialogue "beehad mein baaghi hote hain, dacait milte hain Parliament mein".
'I learnt how generous an actor can be to a co-star and that long-lasting friendships can be made even in this professional industry.'
'I don't know what greater calamities this year has in store.'
'Since Piku, Irrfan seemed content in delighting us with his finesse than striking a nerve.' 'Now, why was this so?' 'Why did our No 1 soul-searching actor suddenly decide that he'd rather be a heart-warmer?' 'Did those journeys take too much out of him?' asks Sreehari Nair.
The Angrezi Medium trailer is unimpressive, but Irrfan is a treat to watch, feels Moumita Bhattacharjee.
President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and other political leaders across the country on Wednesday mourned the demise of actor Irrfan Khan, calling him a 'rare talent' who will be greatly missed.
Irrfan Khan's fun time on the sets of Angrezi Medium.
Irrfan plays a pivotal role in a television series entitled The Tokyo Trials
'I hope to be back with more stories to tell'
In a special segment called In Memoriam, Irrfan Khan and Oscar-winning costume designer Bhanu Athiya were remembered alongside many Hollywood actors and filmmakers including Chadwick Boseman, Ian Holl, Sean Connery and Max von Sydow.
Irrfan wishes his co-stars as the release date of Karwaan is out.
'You can't take your eyes off him.'
'I hadn't worked for three-and-a-half years.' 'I felt industry was based on who you knew.' 'I didn't belong to a network.'
The 53-year-old, who is at the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, lost his 95-year-old mother Saeeda Begum in Jaipur just three days ago.
