Veteran actor Farooq Sheikh, noted for his contributions to Parallel cinema in 1970's and 80's, is no more. The actor died of heart attack late Friday night in a hospital in Dubai. He was 65. His body has now reached Mumbai after completing all the formalities.
Whole Bollywood industry is under trauma after being heard of legendry actor's death. Actress Shabama Azmi expressed her grief on the disheartening news, "He was a very fine actor and a very dear friend. His death is a big loss." Actor Om Puri also stated, "It is a very tragic and shocking news. He was a very pleasant and non controversial personality." Lyrisist Javed Aktar commented on his death, "He was an avid reader and we discussed about books whenever we met."
Farooq born on March 25, 1948 and stepped into cinema with Garam Hawa in 1973. His rememberable flicks include Chashme Buddoor, Saath Saath and many more. He worked in many recent flicks like Shanghai, Tell Me O Khuda etc. In Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, Farooq essayed Ranbir Kapoor's father's role Thapar. He was on two upcoming project Club 60 and Listen... Amaya. The award-winning actor also glammed the small screen with his most watched serial Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai.
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