Satish Kaushik News: Actor-director Satish Kaushik passed away due to a heart attack this morning. Post-mortem of the Bollywood veteran is underway at Deen Dayal Upadhyay hospital in Delhi. According to a police official, so far no foul play is suspected. Kaushik is known for his memorable comic roles in films such as "Jaane Bhi do Yaaro" and "Mr. India".

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According to actor Anupam Kher, Kaushik was at a friend's home in Delhi when he complained of uneasiness.

"He felt uneasy and he told the driver to take him to the hospital and on the way he suffered a heart attack," Kher said, a PTI report read.

Born in Haryana, he was an alumnus of the National School of Drama and the Film and Television Institute of India. He was best known for his comedic roles such as Calendar in "Mr India" and Pappu Pager in "Deewana Mastana".

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Satish Kaushik Movies

His best acting films also include "Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron", "Ram Lakhan", "Saajan Chale Sasural", "Mr. And Mrs. Khiladi", "Bade Miyan Chote Miyan", "Haseena Maan Jaayegi", "Udta Punjab", "Bharat", and "Chhalaang".

Kaushik is credited for penning the dialogues for the 1983 cult classic "Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron", and writing the story of his 2021 directorial venture "Kaagaz" featuring Pankaj Tripathi in the lead.

Satish Kaushik's Directed Movies

His directorial debut was the Sridevi and Anil Kapoor-led film, "Roop Ki Rani, Choron Ka Raja". He followed it up with "Hum Aapke Dil Me Rehte Hain", "Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai", "Badhaai Ho Badhaai", all featuring Kapoor; Salman Khan-starrer "Tere Naam"; and "Kaagaz".

Satish Kaushik's Upcoming Work

Some of his upcoming films include "Emergency", Salman Khan's "Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan", and the Disney+ Hotstar series "PopKaun".

Satish Kaushik Family

Satish Kaushik married Shashi in 1985. Their son, Shanu Kaushil, passed away in 1996 at the age of just two years. In 2012, they had a daughter Vanshika through a surrogate mother.

(with agency inputs)

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