Published 18:19 IST, January 25th 2020
'Andaz Apna Apna' producer Vinay Sinha dead, Aamir Khan remembers filmmaker
Filmmaker Vinay Sinha, best known for producing cult comedy "Andaz Apna Apna" passed away
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Filmmaker Vinay Sinha, best kwn for producing cult comedy "Andaz Apna Apna", has died. He was 74. Sinha passed away on Friday at Holy Family Multispeciality Hospital in suburb Bandra here, his daughter Priti Sinha said.
"He had a heart history but he was working n also. He was hospitalised two weeks ago for stomach ache. He was alright and was going to be discharged yesterday but he passed away in his sleep last afteron," she told PTI.
last rites of producer were performed on Friday and a prayer meeting will be held on January 28. Superstar Aamir Khan, who starred along side Salman Khan in 1994 Rajkumar Santoshi-directed movie, was one of first from film fraternity to pay tributes to Sinha.
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"Saddened to hear about demise of Vinayji, producer of 'Andaz Apna Apna'. It will remain one of my most memorable experiences and films. My heartfelt condolences to Vinayji's family. May his soul rest in peace," he posted on Twitter. Veteran actor Kabir Bedi mourned Sinha's demise on microblogging site.
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"Deeply saddened by passing of my dear friend Vinay Sinha, who gave Bollywood one of its most enduring comedies, 'Andaz Apna Apna', and gave me a friendship that endured from my earlier days in Bollywood. Eternal love and respect for you," he tweeted. Sinha was also man behind popular Hindi films such as "Ameer Aadmi Gharib Aadmi", "Naseeb" and "Chor Police".
18:19 IST, January 25th 2020