Ayushmann Khurrana condoles Gulabo Sitabo actor Farrukh Jaffar's death
Ayushmann Khurrana paid tribute to Farrukh Jaffar. The veteran actress breathed her last on October 15.
Ayushmann Khurrana has taken to Instagram to pay last respects to his Gulabo Sitabo co-star Farrukh Jaffar. The veteran actress breathed her last on October 15. Farrukh Jaffar played the role of Fatima Beghum in Amitabh Bachchan and Ayushmann Khurrana-starrer Gulabo Sitabo.
AYUSHMANN MOURNS FARRUKH JAFFAR'S DEATH
Farrukh died in Lucknow on Friday, October 15, following a brain stroke. She was 88 years old. Condoling her death, Ayushmann wrote, "Begum gayin. Rest in peace Farrukh Jaffar ji (sic)."
Screenwriter Juhi Chaturvedi, who wrote Gulabo Sitabo, took to Instagram to mourn the death of Farrukh Jaffar. Sharing a photo, she wrote, "Begum gayiin. Farrukh jina aap jaisa koi tha aur na hoga.. dil se shukriya jo aapne humko aapse rishta jodne ki ijaazat di ab allah ki uss duniya mein hifaazat se rahiyegaRIP #FarrukhJaffar #Begum #FattoBi #FatimaBegum #GulaboSitabo (sic)."
Informing about her death, Shaz Ahmed, Jaffar’s grandson, told PTI, "My grandmother died today at around 7 pm at Gomti Nagar residence following a brain stroke. Her last rites will take place on Saturday at the Aishbagh Kabristan."
Farrukh Jaffar started her acting career with Bollywood film Umrao Jaan in 1981, in which she played the role of veteran actor Rekha's mother. She also starred in Shah Rukh Khan's Swades, Peepli Live, Sultan and Secret Superstar.
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