"Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro' director Kundan Shah passed away at 70

News | Saturday | 7th October, 2017

Summary:

 ‘Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro' 'Kabhi Haa Kabhi Naa' and 'Kya Kehna' director took his last breath at 70 in Mumbai after suffering a heart attack.

A well-known filmmaker Kundan Shah has passed away at 70 after suffering a heart attack in Mumbai on Saturday.

Apart from directing classic comedy ‘Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro, he was also popular for a comedy series 'Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi' in 1984.

His other major works include films 'Kabhi Haa Kabhi Naa', 'Kya Kehna' and the television series 'Nukkad'.

In November 2015, Shah along with 23 other directors announced they were returning their National Awards to the central government as part of a protest against growing intolerance in the country.