On veteran actor Jagdeep's first death anniversary, son Naved turns emotional
On the first death anniversary of veteran actor Jagdeep, his younger son Naved Jafri penned an emotional note in his loving memory. Taking to Instagram, Naved wrote, "It's one year today since dad passed away. But his memories will always remain with us." Along with it, he shared a video clip of Jagdeep imparting a few words of wisdom.
Fans, too, remembered Jagdeep. "Legendary actor. He lives in our heart," a user commented. "Unparalleled talent. Can't be forgotten," another one wrote.
Jagdeep had breathed his last on July 8, 2020, at the age of 81. Speaking of his contribution to Indian cinema, the late legendary star had been a part of several big films through the 70s, 80s and even through the 90s.
From a child artiste to lead actor and then comic icon, Jagdeep appeared in around 400 films. He was best known for his impeccable comic timing. He is still remembered for playing the role of Soorma Bhopali in the film 'Sholay'.
In his long career, Jagdeep played memorable roles in "Khilona", "Brahmachari", "Purana Mandir", "Andaz Apna Apna", "Phool Aur Kaante", among others.
-ANI
