The Indian film fraternity is in mourning as one of its cherished members, Pankaj Tripathi, faces a personal loss. The actor’s father, Pandit Banaras Tiwari, breathed his last on Monday, having lived a fulfilling life of 99 years. The news has sent ripples of sorrow across the industry, reminding everyone of the transient nature of life.
In an official statement released on behalf of the renowned actor and his family, it was confirmed that the last rites for Pandit Banaras Tiwari would be conducted on Monday itself.
- The ceremony will be a private affair, attended only by close family members.
- The statement further revealed that Pankaj Tripathi, known for his stellar performances in films and his recent role in OMG 2, has already embarked on his journey to his native village in Gopalganj to be with his family during this challenging time.
The statement read, “It’s with a heavy heart to confirm that Pankaj Tripathi’s father, Pandit Banaras Tiwari is no more. He lived a wholesome life of 99 years. His last rites will be performed today amongst his close family. Pankaj Tripathi is currently on his way to his village in Gopalganj.”
Pankaj Tripathi, with his nuanced performances and dedication to his craft, has carved a niche for himself in the entertainment industry. His father’s demise is undoubtedly a significant loss for him, both personally and emotionally. The bond between a father and son is profound, and the void left by such a loss is immeasurable.
As the film fraternity and fans alike extend their condolences and support to Pankaj Tripathi and his family, it’s a moment to reflect on the impermanence of life. Pandit Banaras Tiwari’s long life of 99 years is a testament to a life well-lived, filled with experiences, memories, and legacies that will undoubtedly live on through his descendants.
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