Ajay Devgn’s Father And Popular Action Choreographer Veeru Devgan Passes Away

One of Bollywood’s most renowned stunt and action choreographer and father of actor Ajay Devgn, Veeru Devgan, passed away this morning in Mumbai. News agency ANI confirmed the news on Twitter saying that the cause of his death is yet to be known.

Film critic and business analyst, Taran Adarsh, further revealed details about the late filmmaker’s final rites.

Veeru Devgan’s name has been associated with hit movies like Hindustan Ki Kasam (his directorial debut with son Ajay Devgn), Jigar (as the writer) and Mr. Natwarlal. He has worked in over 150 films in his career. An action choreographer, a director, an actor and a producer, Veeru Devgan accomplished many things during his 40+ years in Bollywood.

Source: Twitter

Twitter is flooded with celebrities recalling his memories and sending their condolences to the late filmmaker’s family.

Celebrities including Shah Rukh Khan, Sanjay Dutt, Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol have gone to Ajay’s residence to pay their last respects.

Our sincere condolences to the Devgan family.

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