'Barfi' Daju passes away
Monday, January 7, 2013 • Tamil
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Veteran actor Haradhan Bandopadhyay aka Daju of Barfi fame is now no more....
Haradhan, aged 87, passed away on 5th Jan after battling for life for nearly 15 days at a Kolkata hospital.
Playing the head of asylum in Barfi, the film had been Haradhans last screen outing, who had previously featured in Pradeep Sarkar's 'Parineeta', several Satyajit Ray's films namely 'Shonar Kella', 'Jai Baba Felunath' and 'Mahanagar' to name a few.
Sharing the news of Haradhans demise, a sad Jhilmil Priyanka Chopra wrote on her micro-blogging site on Saturday thus - "Woke up to the saddest news.
The wonderful actor who played Jhilmil's Daju in Barfi Mr Haradhan Banerjee passed away.. RIP sir.. You blessed us."
While Barfi director Anurag Basu tweeted, "For rest of our lives we will cherish golden moments spent with Haradhanda! At 87 He was younger than me at heart."
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