Mandira Bedi’s husband filmmaker Raj Kaushal passed away in Mumbai on June 30. He reportedly suffered a heart attack in the early hours of Wednesday morning. The sad news was confirmed by director Onir on social media. The news has come as a shock for a few days back Raj had shared pictures from a party on his Instagram account. He was joined by Mandira, Zaheer Khan, Sagarika Ghatge, Neha Dhupia, Angad Bedi and Ashish Chowdhry.
Filmmaker Onir took to his Twitter handle and wrote, ‘My Brother… Nikhil,’ confirmed his death on his official Twitter account. Sharing an old picture of Kaushal, Onir tweeted, “Gone too soon. We lost Filmmaker and Producer @rajkaushal1 this morning. Very Sad. He was one of the producers of my first film #MyBrotherNikhil. One of those few who believed in our vision and supported us. Prayers for his soul.”
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Raj Kaushal was active during the late 90s and mid-2000. He had directed and produced films like Anthony Kaun Hai (2006), Shaadi Ka Laddoo (2004) and Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi (1999).
Mandira Bedi and Kaushal tied the knot on February 14, 1999. Kaushal is survived by his wife, son Yug and daughter Tara, whom the couple adopted and introduced to the world in 2020.
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