The year 2020 has witnessed a lot of losses, in terms of people. Bollywood is also not left behind and is constantly undergoing the consequences of loss. As per the latest Bollywood update, Veteran comedian and actor Jagdeep – Soorma Bhopali is No More.

The Comedian Jagdeep passed away at his residence in Bandra at the age of 81. He demised away at 8:30 pm at his residence. He was not keeping well due to age-related issues. The actor’s, real name was Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed Jafri.

Jagdeep was greatly famous for his role of Soorma Bhopali in the Sholay Movie. Sholay is itself a legendary movie, which has been in the list of several records in many categories like the most popular film and the longest-running film etc. Sholay film still has to its credit a marvelous record of 60 golden jubilees across India. It was also the first film in the history of Indian cinema which successfully hosted a silver jubilee at over 100 theatres across the country.

Jagdeep started his film journey as a child artist in director BR Chopra’s 1951 film AFSANA. Jagdeep was blessed by two extremely talented sons, Javed and Naved Jafri. Both of his sons have also worked hard in the Bollywood industry and they both are known as benchmarks of success in their respective fields.

Jagdeep did total 400 films, but the way he enacted in Sholay completely mesmerised everyones’ minds. He also played some good and memorable roles in “Purana Mandir“ and in “Andaz Apna Apna“.

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