Indian movie stars died at 20

Here are 2 famous actors from India died at 20:

Jalal Agha

Jalal Agha (April 5, 2015-March 5, 1995 New Delhi) also known as Shri Jalal Agha or Late Jalal Agha was an Indian actor, film director and television director. He had two children, Vanessa Feuerstein and Saleem Christopher Agha Bee.

Jalal Agha made his acting debut in the film "Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani" in 1970 and went on to act in several films such as "Chupke Chupke", "Sholay", "Love Story" and "Lahu Ke Do Rang". He also directed the film "Hold My Hand" in 1984. In addition to Hindi films, Agha also acted in Bengali and English language films.

Apart from his work in films, Jalal Agha also acted in several television shows including "The Sword of Tipu Sultan" and "Buniyaad". He was known for his versatile acting skills and ability to portray a wide range of characters.

Unfortunately, Jalal Agha passed away on March 5, 1995 at the age of 49 due to a heart attack. He left behind a legacy of memorable performances and contributions to the Indian film and television industry.

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N. N. Pillai

N. N. Pillai (April 5, 2015 Vaikom-April 5, 1995) also known as N.N.Pillai was an Indian playwright, actor, theatre director and orator. He had three children, Vijayaraghavan, Sulochana Pillai and Renuka Pillai.

N.N. Pillai was born in Vaikom, Kerala, India on April 5th, 1928. He started his career as a teacher, but soon, his love for theatre drew him into the field of acting and playwriting. He became an essential figure in the Malayalam theatre scene for his outstanding acting skills and ability to direct and produce critically acclaimed plays. Pillai was particularly known for his role as Thaatha in the play 'Chayamukhi'. The role was so iconic that it remained etched in the memories of theatre lovers in Kerala for generations.

Pillai was also a great orator and his speeches on various social issues were famous for their wit and profundity. He spoke vehemently about the importance of preserving and promoting local culture and traditions while cautioning against blindly embracing Western culture. In recognition of his immense contribution to theatre and the arts in Kerala, he was awarded the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award in 1977.

Despite his many talents, N.N. Pillai remained a humble man throughout his life. He passed away on April 5th, 1995, on his 67th birthday, leaving behind a rich legacy in the world of Malayalam theatre and literature.

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