Adnan Siddiqui fondly remembers Irrfan Khan on first death anniversary
On Irrfan Khan’s first death anniversary, Adnan Siddiqui, who shared the screen with him in the 2007 film A Mighty Heart, has penned an emotional note for the late Bollywood actor.
“Outstanding actor, human being par excellence,” wrote Adnan Siddiqui praising Irrfan Khan. “Irrfan bhai, I must have done something right in my life to have known you professionally and personally.”
“Your vacuum in cinematic world remains as stark even after a year,” he added.
Outstanding actor, human being par excellence. #Irrfan bhai, I must have done something right in my life to have known you professionally and personally. Your vaccuum in cinematic world remains as stark even after a year. pic.twitter.com/P4kJCe807F
— Adnan Siddiqui (@adnanactor) April 29, 2021
Earlier, Adnan had shared that Khan’s death had left him “disturbed and gutted!”
“A fine soul gone too soon,” Siddiqui had said, while recalling the moments spent with him.
Meanwhile, Khan’s wife Sutapa Sikdar in an emotional Facebook post said that the world “stopped at 11:11 on April 29” for her as she fondly recalled beautiful moments spent with her husband.
Khan’s son Babil also remembered his father in a heart touching post.
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Other celebrities who remembered Khan on his death anniversary include Dia Mirza, Arjun Kapoor and Randeep Hooda.
Respect and love always Irrfan 🙏🏻❤️ pic.twitter.com/WnzFyNWsqx
— Dia Mirza (@deespeak) April 29, 2021
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Thank you for the gift of your life…🤍💫 #IrrfanForever pic.twitter.com/XDeTkZwQtj
— Nimrat Kaur (@NimratOfficial) April 29, 2021
Been a year? Irrfan Sahab. pic.twitter.com/9TpMNBxD5k
— Shashank Arora (@ShashankSArora) April 29, 2021
Irrfan was diagnosed with a neuroendocrine tumour in 2018. He breathed his last at the age of 53 last year on April 29 after being hospitalized due to a colon infection. Khan, who has appeared in over 100 Hindi and foreign language films, has charted a fruitful career filled with cinematic gems.