Indian movie stars died at 30
Here are 5 famous actors from India died at 30:
Madan Puri
Madan Puri (April 5, 2015 Lahore-January 13, 1985 Mumbai) otherwise known as Madanpuri, Late Madan Puri, Madan Singh Puri, Madan Lal Puri or Madan Lal Singh Puri was an Indian actor. His children are called Pravesh Puri, Kamlesh Puri and Ramesh Puri.
He died caused by heart failure.
Madan Puri began his acting career in 1952 with the film "Naukri". He went on to appear in over 300 films in his career, playing mostly supporting roles as a villain. He was known for his distinct voice and intense screen presence, and was often cast as the main antagonist in many films. Some of his notable performances include his portrayal of Dilawar in the film "Shaheed" and the role of Thakur in "Mera Gaon Mera Desh". He also acted in several Punjabi films such as "Dukh Sukh" and "Mitti Wajaan Maardi". Madan Puri was awarded the Filmfare Best Supporting Actor award for his performance in the film "Shaheed".
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Keshto Mukherjee
Keshto Mukherjee a.k.a. Keshto Mukerjee, Kesto Mukherjee, Keshto Mukhrjee, Kesto, Kesho, Keshto Mukerji, Kesto Mukherji, Late Keshto Mukherjee, Keshto Mukhopadhyay, Kishto Mukherji, Keshto, Kestomukerji, Kesto Mukerji or Keshto Mukherji was an Indian actor and comedian. He had one child, Babloo Mukherjee.
Keshto Mukherjee was born on August 7, 1927, in Kolkata, India. He started his career as a stage actor before transitioning to films. Keshto became known for his portrayal of drunkard characters in many of his films. He acted in over 200 films in a career that spanned three decades. Some of his most memorable roles were in films like Padosan, Chupke Chupke, and Sholay. He worked with many top actors and directors in the Indian film industry. Keshto Mukherjee was known for his unique style of acting and his ability to make people laugh. He passed away on March 3, 1982, at the age of 54. Even today, Keshto Mukherjee remains a beloved figure in Indian cinema and his work is remembered fondly by fans of Indian films.
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Kulwinder Dhillon
Kulwinder Dhillon (April 5, 1975-March 19, 2006) also known as Dhillon, Kulwinder or Kulwinder Dillon was an Indian singer, musician, singer-songwriter and actor.
He was born in the village of Bara Pind, in the district of Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab, India. Kulwinder Dhillon had a passion for music from a young age, and started his career as a singer in the early 90s. He quickly gained fame in the Punjabi music industry with hits such as "Kalli Kite Mil", "Boliyan", "College" and "Shaheed Bhagat Singh".
Dhillon's music style was described as a blend of traditional Punjabi folk music and modern western music. He was known for his powerful and raw vocals, which struck a chord with listeners across India and the Punjabi diaspora.
Apart from his music career, Dhillon also acted in a few Punjabi films, including "Jatt Te Zameen" and "Mannat". He was also known for his philanthropic work and supported various charities in India.
Kulwinder Dhillon tragically passed away in a car accident on March 19, 2006, at the young age of 31. However, his music continues to be cherished by his fans and his legacy continues to inspire young musicians in the Punjabi music industry.
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Kunal
Kunal (September 29, 1977 Haryana-February 7, 2008 Oshiwara) also known as Kunal Singh, कुणाल or Singh Kunal was an Indian actor.
He died as a result of suicide.
Kunal began his acting career with the Tamil film "Kadhalar Dhinam" in 1999 and went on to act in several other Tamil and Telugu films. He gained recognition for his roles in the films "Yuvakudu" and "Sanda", which were commercial successes. Kunal also appeared in a few Bollywood films, including "Dil Hi Dil Mein" and "Run".
Apart from his acting work, Kunal was also a trained software engineer and had worked for a few years in the IT industry before pursuing acting full-time. He was known for his charming personality and had a significant fan following in South India.
Kunal's sudden death came as a shock to the film industry and his fans. The cause of his suicide remains unknown.
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Nana Palsikar
Nana Palsikar (April 5, 2015 Mumbai-June 1, 1984 Mumbai) also known as Nana Palsiker, Nana Palshikar or Nana Paliskar was an Indian actor. He had one child, Suhas Palshikar.
During his career, Nana Palsikar acted in more than 80 Hindi films, including iconic movies such as Mughal-e-Azam, Amar Akbar Anthony, Shaan, and Deewar. He started his career in the film industry in 1948 when he appeared in the movie Gajanan, but his breakthrough role was in the 1951 film Baazi, directed by Guru Dutt. In addition to being a successful actor, Palsikar was also a trained classical vocalist and performed in various concerts throughout his career. He was known for his powerful voice and dramatic style of acting. Palsikar passed away on June 1, 1984, in Mumbai due to a heart attack.
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