Jagdeep Death
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On veteran actor Jagdeep's first death anniversary, son Naved turns emotional
Celebrities | Jul 08, 2021, 09:57 PM ISTVeteran actor Jagdeep had breathed his last on July 8, 2020, at the age of 81. Speaking of his contribution to Indian cinema, the late legendary star had been a part of several big films through the 70s, 80s and even through the 90s.
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Jaaved Jaaferi on Jagdeep: My father loved to make his audience laugh
Celebrities | Jul 27, 2020, 09:13 PM ISTCalling his father’s outlook towards life “spiritual”, Jaaved said Jagdeep never spoke ill about anyone. The actor said his father loved the cinema of Bimal Roy and Guru Dutt as their films were entertaining while retaining their depth, something that started to erode in the '70s with actors taking up 10 to 15 films simultaneously.
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Jaaved Jaaferi remembers Jagdeep Sahab: My father taught me values of life, lessons of poverty
Celebrities | Jul 13, 2020, 02:12 PM ISTRecalling his father Jagdeep's growing up years, Jaaved Jafferi said the star 'breathed and lived' movies, from a young age till his final moments. Jagdeep, whose real name was Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed Jafri, started his journey in cinema with the 1951 film 'Afsana,' directed by BR Chopra's directorial debut.
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Meezaan Jaaferi remembers grandfather Jagdeep, shares the last thing he said to him
Celebrities | Jul 11, 2020, 07:00 AM ISTMeezaan Jaaferi, who made his acting debut last year with Sanjay Leela Bhansali's film Malaal, thanked his fans for being a support during this time and also urged them to spend more time with their grandparents. He also shared that he talked to grandfather Jagdeep two days before his death and what he had said to him.
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Jagdeep made Soorma Bhopali unforgettable: Sholay director Ramesh Sippy
Entertainment | Jul 10, 2020, 07:26 PM IST"We will miss him a lot. His legacy will live on through his sons Jaaved and Naved and his grandson Meezaan, who will continue the good work," Ramesh Sippy said.
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Rest in Peace Jagdeep: A tribute to Sholay's Soorma Bhopali
Entertainment | Jul 09, 2020, 10:53 PM ISTActor Jagdeep, best known as Soorma Bhopali of 1975 film Sholay, died due to age related issues at his home in Mumbai on Wednesday.
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Ramesh Sippy: 'Soorma Bhopali will not die, Jagdeepji will live on with us'
Celebrities | Jul 09, 2020, 09:42 PM IST"It is really sad to know that Jagdeep is no more. What a wonderful character it was, what a wonderful actor he was... (What a) Wonderful father he has been. I am sure everybody loved him. He gave me the wonderful character of Soorma Bhopali. He brought it to life," said Ramesh Sippy.
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Father gave 70 years to Bollywood, that love is being reflected today: Jaaved Jaaferi on Jagdeep
Entertainment | Jul 09, 2020, 08:35 PM IST"On behalf of our father, who gave his 70 years, please, if you could say a small prayer for him. That will be a lot for us," said Jaaved Jaaferi.
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Rajkumar Santoshi: I would always think of Jagdeep while casting for my films
Entertainment | Jul 09, 2020, 07:00 PM IST"I cast him in "Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani" too, but then again we had to remove his portions because of the film's length. The deleted scene is there on YouTube. He played a mad scientist. I didn't cast him in (the upcoming film) "Bad Boy", as he was really unwell," said director Rajkumar Santoshi about late veteran actor Jagdeep.
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When Jagdeep talked about his beloved character Soorma Bhopali
Entertainment | Jul 09, 2020, 09:26 PM ISTVeteran Actor-comedian Jagdeep, best known for his role as Soorma Bhopali in "Sholay", died on Wednesday at his residence. He was 81.
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Jagdeep can never be forgotten: Sholay co-star Dharmendra
Bollywood | Jul 09, 2020, 06:11 PM IST"He had given me old coins... some annas (former Indian currency unit), which he would collect. I still have them with me. I am going to cherish them," Dharmendra said.
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Jagdeep was initially cast as Birju in 'Mother India'
Celebrities | Jul 09, 2020, 03:38 PM ISTRumi Jaffery, who directed Jagdeep in two films "Life Partner" and "Gali Gali Chor Hai", recounted the anecdote which he heard from director Mehboob Khan's recordist Pandu Dada.
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PICS: Sons Jaaved and Naved perform last rites of veteran actor Jagdeep Sahab
Entertainment | Jul 09, 2020, 03:54 PM ISTVeteran Bollywood comedian Jagdeep breathed his last on July 8 at his home in Mumbai. His sons Jaaved Jaaferi and Naved Jaffrey and grandson Meezan Jaffery performed the final rites on Thursday afternoon. Their families and actor Johnny Lever arrived to pay their last respects.
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Veteran Bollywood actor Jagdeep buried in Mumbai, sons Jaaved and Naved bid adieu
Celebrities | Jul 09, 2020, 02:16 PM ISTVeteran Bollywood comedian Jagdeep breathed his last on July 8 at his home in Mumbai. The actor died owing to age-related health issues. He was 81. Born as Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed Jafri in Amritsar, his death left many Bollywood celebrities and fans mourning.
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Cancel 2020! Veteran comedian Jagdeep's death leaves Twitterati mourning
Celebrities | Jul 09, 2020, 09:13 AM ISTVeteran Bollywood actor Jagdeep took his last breath at the age of 81. Born on March 29, 1939, as Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed Jafri in Amritsar, Jagdeep acted in over 400 films and was widely known for his role as Soorma Bhopali in blockbuster 'Sholay.' Have a look at how Twitterati mourned the death of the legendary actor on social media.
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RIP Jagdeep: Remembering veteran actor with some of his unseen pictures
Entertainment | Jul 09, 2020, 12:43 AM ISTSyed Ishtiaq Ahmed Jafri, known by his stage name Jagdeep, acted in over 400 films in a career spanning over six decades. He began his Bollywood journey as a child artist in B. R. Chopra's 1951 film, Afsana.
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Veteran actor Jagdeep, 81, breathes his last in Mumbai
Entertainment | Jul 08, 2020, 11:48 PM ISTVeteran actor Jagdeep breathed his last at the age of 81 in Mumbai on July 8. "He passed away at 8.30 pm at his residence in Bandra. He was not keeping well due to age-related issues," producer Mehmood Ali, a close family friend, told PTI.
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Jagdeep dies at 81: Celebrities pay last respects to Sholay's Soorma Bhopali
Celebrities | Jul 12, 2020, 03:13 PM ISTSyed Jawaher Ali Jaffry better known as Jagdeep is known for his comic roles. Besides Sholay's Soorma Bhopali, he is known for films such as Ab Dilli Door Nahin, Munna, Aar Paar and Do Bigha Zamin as the child actor. Jagdeep died at his Bandra residence in Mumbai on July 8.