Bollywood celebrities pay their last respects to Anupam Shyam, tweet on his demise

Anupam Shyam. File/Pic

Veteran actor Anupam Shyam, who is known for his role in multiple television shows and films, passed away late on Sunday night (August 8). He was 63. The actor, who was more recently known for his role of Thakur Sajjan Singh in the show "Mann Ki Pratigya 2" died due to multiple organ failure.

The actor wasn't keeping well from last few years and was also on dialysis. Actors like Manoj Bajpayee and Manoj Joshi paid their condolences on social media. The ‘Aks' actor wrote, "Rest in peace my friend !!! You loved it fully both as an actor and as a person!!! Bahut yaad aaoge Dilli aur mumbai me bitaye din bhi yaad aayenge !!!"

Joshi tweeted- "Saddened by the demise of my friend and very talented actor Anupam Shyam ji. We have lost a great man. My deepest condolences to his family and friends."

Sanjay Mishra and Aditya Srivastava arrived at Shivdham Crematorium, Goregaon to pay their last respects.

In 2020, the actor was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit and had started his dialysis. Cine And TV Artists Associated (CINTAA) had appealed on behalf of the actor to provide financial help. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath had announced Rs 20 lakh assistance for the treatment of the actor. Bollywood actor Sonu Sood had also come forward for help.

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