Bollywood Lost A Great Comedian

Ravi Baswani, the popular Bollywood comedian, left for heavenly abode on last Tuesday (July 27). The 64-year old actor reported to have suffered a massive heart attack, when he was on a location-hunt in Shimla.

Ravi Baswani created a remarkable niche in the screen industry as a cult comedian. He is well remembered for his roles in films like ‘Chashme Buddoor’ and 'Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro', a movie which won him Filmfare Best Comedian Award (1984).

He became a household face after doing several TV serials and recently was seen in films like ‘Lucky-No Time For Love’, ‘Bunty Aur Babli’, ‘Pyar Tune Kya Kiya’ and ‘Yun Hota to Kya Hota’. According to reports, one of his forthcoming films is ‘Mastang Mama’.

Biography
Date of Birth: 29 September, 1946, New Delhi, India
Date of Death: 27 July, 2010, Simla, India
Award: Film-Fare Award in 1985 for "Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro"
Last Film: Monsoon (2006)