On August 8th, Anupam Shyam best known for the role of Thakur Sajjan Singh in the STAR Plus TV series ‘Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya’ passed away last night due to multiple organ failures. His close friends from the industry Sanjay Mishra, Aditya Srivastava, Yashpal Sharma, and many others attended the late actor’s funeral and paid their last respects.
The news of his passing away came as a shocker to the industry. His funeral took place at Shivdham Crematorium in Goregaon, Mumbai today.
Speaking with ANI, Yashpal Sharma said, “I got to know that he’s no more. So we rushed here and found he was still breathing. The doctor later declared him dead. He was hospitalised for 4 days. He had high blood sugar and used to take injections during shooting of his last film.”
Anupam Shyam had been suffering from kidney disease for the past one-and-a-half years.
He started his career with Shyam Benegal’s Sardari Begum and later, he worked in films like Lajja, Nayak, Dubai Return, Parzania, Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi (2005), Shakti: The Power, Bandit Queen, in the internationally acclaimed movie Slumdog Millionaire (2008) and acted in numerous international films set in India. He last appeared in Star Bharat’s popular series Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya 2.
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