Late comic Raju Srivastava‘s funeral procession concluded on Thursday early midday. The final rites had been held at Nigambodh ghat in New Delhi.
Raju’s pals and Great Indian Laughter Challenge contemporaries like Sunil Pal and Ashaan Qureshi arrived on web site to pay final respects to the late comic. While talking with the media, Sunil mentioned, “He will always be remembered. He was our teacher.”
Raju Srivastava breathed his final on September 21 in New Delhi’s AIIMS hospital, the place he had been admitted for over a month. The comic had suffered a cardiac arrest whereas understanding at a gymnasium within the capital. He was instantly rushed to AIIMS on the time.
(Photo: ANI)
Ahsaan Qureshi paid his final respects to Raju Srivastava. (Photo: ANI)
Delhi | Mortal stays of comic #RajuSrivastav being taken to Nigambodh Ghat crematorium for final rites.
He handed away at AIIMS yesterday after being admitted right here on August 10 after experiencing chest ache & collapsing whereas understanding on the gymnasium. pic.twitter.com/xosdquZoAY
— ANI (@ANI) September 22, 2022
After listening to the information of his premature demise, personalities from completely different fields shared their condolences and remembered Raju’s legacy of laughter and wit. Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted as effectively: “Raju Srivastava brightened our lives with laughter, humour and positivity. He leaves us too soon but he will continue to live in the hearts of countless people thanks to his rich work over the years. His demise is saddening. Condolences to his family and admirers. Om Shanti.”
Delhi | Last rites of comic #RajuSrivastav to be carried out at the moment; comedians Ahsaan Quresh and Sunil Pal arrived to pay their final respects
“He will always be remembered. He was our teacher,” says Sunil Pal pic.twitter.com/zqSIZunqjJ
— ANI (@ANI) September 22, 2022
Apart from being a identified determine on this planet of Hindi leisure, Raju additionally dabbled in politics. After being part of Samajwadi Party for a short time, Raju quickly joined palms with Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) in 2014.
Raju Srivastava is survived by his spouse Shikha and their two youngsters.