Groucho Marx has rightly said, "Behind every successful man is a woman, behind her is his wife." In a recent interview Irrfan Khan's son Babil Khan revealed his mother Sutapa Sikdar sacrificed her acting career to make sure she could raise kids and Irrfan could continue with his acting career. Read here to know more!
Irrfan Khan and Amitabh Bachchan had shared screen space in 2015 comedy-drama 'Piku'co-starring Deepika Padukone in the lead role. Now, Big B wrote a loving letter to Babil Khan in memory of the late actor. He said "Your father Irrfan was a great soul and everyone whose lives he touched, are better for having known him."
In the old image shared by Babil on Instagram, late star Irrfan Khan and his wife Sutapa Sikdar can be seen hugging each other. It is evident from the picture that the couple looks so much in love. "Aap humein bhula nahi payenge, satayenge zaroor aapko," Babil captioned the post.
Saba Qamar described Irrfan Khan as a jovial person and shared how he used to crack jokes on the sets. The actress added that she regrets not being in touch with him and called him a great actor.
On the work front, Irrfan Khan's son Babil Khan is all set to make his acting debut with Shoojit Sircar's upcoming Netflix project Qala. He is also part of Yash Raj Films's first digital series, titled The Railway Men.
Sutapa Sikdar, who had backed the 2016 Irrfan-starrer "Madaari", wrote about her COVID positive report and the passing away of the actor's aunt at whose place the couple had stayed when they first shifted to Mumbai.
Irrfan Khan took his last breath on April 29, 2020 at the age of 53 in Kokilaben hospital in Mumbai where he was admitted after suffering from a colon infection. The acclaimed actor battled a tumour for two years and later returned to Mumbai after being treated in the UK. He is survived by his wife Sutapa Sikdar and two sons Babli Khan and Ayan Khan.
Actors R. Madhavan, Kay Kay Menon, Divyenndu Sharma and late acclaimed star Irrfan Khan's son Babil will be starring in Yash Raj Films' (YRF) maiden OTT series titled 'The Railway Men', which is a tribute to the unsung heroes of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy. As a salute to the people who saved scores of lives, YRF announced this project on the same day that this tragedy had struck Bhopal 37 years back.
Naseeruddin Shah, who has worked with Irrfan Khan in '7 Khoon maaf', 'Maqbool', 'Private Detective: Two Plus Two Plus One' among others, said "That was a unique thing because Irrfan knew for about two years that it was going to happen. I spoke to him several times over the phone even when he was in the hospital in London. It was amazing and it was a real lesson how he dealt with it."
Sutapa and Irrfan got married in 1995. Irrfan was diagnosed with neuroendocrine cancer in 2018. He passed away in Mumbai's Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital on April 29, 2020. The have a son, Babil who is all set to make his acting debut with "Qala", produced by Anushka Sharma.
The makers had first cast Khan for the biopic on Sardar Udham Singh, the freedom fighter, who assassinated Michael O'Dwyer, the former Lieutenant Governor of Punjab in British India in 1940, to avenge the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
Remarking that he has an 'insane legacy' to live up to, Babil Khan took to his Instagram handle to post some priceless behind-the-scene pictures of late actor Irrfan Khan with Tom Hanks from the sets of his 2016 film, 'Inferno.'
Irrfan Khan's wife Sutapa Sikdar reacts to son Babil Khan receiving his degree from the University of Westminster, London, despite having dropped out of college. Read
Late Irrfan Khan's son Babil, who is in his 20s, was pursuing a bachelor of arts degree in film studies at the University of Westminster, UK. He is set to make his acting debut with director Anvitaa Dutt's Netflix film 'Qala,' also featuring 'Bulbbul' star Tripti Dimri.
Filmmaker Shoojit Sircar has collaborated with late actor Irrfan Khan's son Babil for a project, the makers announced on Saturday. Khan, who passed away last year in April, shared an equation beyond that of an actor-director with Sircar.
Irrfan Khan's wife has dug out another memory of the late actor. In a nostalgic post, Sutapa Sikdar revealed that Irrfan never liked playing cards. However, he would happily ask others to accompany his wife in the gaming session.
The Instagram user was pointing out the photo where Irrfan is seen seated on a sofa with Babil by his side and the actor is seen holding a cigarette between his fingers.
Babil shared more pictures of the late actor Irrfan Khan from the shoot of his last film Angrezi Medium. He wrote, "I’ve been working so hard man, wish you were here to witness."
Ashi Dua, whose bio on Instagram reads 'Wake up & make it happen' did make it happen and is now living her dream. Producer of popular films like Lust Stories, Ghost Stories, Bombay Talkies and KaalaKaandi, came to Mumbai from Bareilly with Bollywood dreams to make it big. In an Exclusive interview with India TV, Ashi revealed that has really struggled to make a film with actor Irrfan Khan.
Calling his family 'weird' and 'strange', Babil Khan points out characteristics of his father Irrfan, mother Sutapa and younger brother Ayaan.
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