Here's
some
heartbreaking
news
coming
in!
Veteran
theatre
artist
Arvind
Joshi,
father
of
actor
Sharman
Joshi,
passed
away
at
Nanavati
Hospital
in
Juhu,
Mumbai
today
(January
29,
2021).
He
was
84
years
old.
Trade
analyst
Komal
Nahta
took
to
his
Twitter
page
to
share
this
news
and
wrote,
"Veteran
and
respected
actor-director
of
Gujarati
theatre,
Arvind
Joshi,
passes
away.
Condolences
to
son
Sharman
Joshi,
daughter
Mansi
Joshi
Roy,
and
entire
family."
See
his
tweet.
Veteran
and
respected
actor-director
of
Gujarati
theatre,
Arvind
Joshi,
passes
away.
Condolences
to
son
Sharman
Joshi,
daughter
Mansi
Joshi
Roy,
and
entire
family.
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Actor
Prem
Chopra
who
was
a
close
aid
of
Arvind,
told
ABP
News,
"Arvind
was
a
very
good-natured
person.
He
was
admitted
to
Nanavati
Hospital
for
the
last
2
weeks
as
his
health
condition
worsened
due
to
the
age-related
complications.
His
contribution
to
Gujarati
theatre
will
always
be
remembered."
Paresh
Rawal
also
condoled
Arvind
Joshi's
demise
and
tweeted,
"Irreparable
loss
to
Indian
theatre;
with
grief
we
say
goodbye
to
the
noted
actor
Shri
Arvind
Joshi.
A
stalwart,
a
versatile
actor,
an
accomplished
thespian,
are
the
words
that
come
to
mind
when
I
think
of
his
performances.
My
condolences
to
@TheShermanJoshi
&
family.AUM
SHANTI."
Arvind
Joshi
was
known
for
his
contribution
in
the
field
of
Gujarati
theatre.
Besides
acting
in
Gujarati
films,
he
also
worked
in
films
like
Sholay,
Ittefaq,
Apmaan
Ki
Aag
among
others.
According
to
a
report
by
ABP
News,
Arvind's
last
rites
will
be
performed
today
in
the
cremation
ground
at
Vile
Parle,
Mumbai
according
to
Hindu
customs.