Jagdeep no more: Video of veteran enacting Soorma Bhopali dialogue makes celebs emotional

Comedy has been an integral part of Indian cinema for long, with films of all genres frequently having light-hearted scenes at one point. Many of se scenes in films, that might t be much loved overall, enjoy a substantial fan base even today, with netizens lapping it up on YouTube and or mediums. It goes without saying that role of comedians was massive in this trend, one of m being Jagdeep, who passed on Wednesday.

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As news of death of Jagdeep (real name, Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed Jaffrey) surfaced, name ‘Soorma Bhopali’ started trending on Twitter. veteran was synymous with role of Soorma Bhopali in iconic Sholay. His peculiar dialogue delivery, dressing and moustache would surely feature among cult comic characters of all time.

While fans would love to watch original scene again, a video of Jagdeep enacting a small part of it deced later has surfaced on Instagram. While Andaz Apna Apna star nailed  dialogue, even his exuberance and positivity stands out in video. Jagdeep is heard thanking fans for ir love on Facebook and Twitter, and said, “I am a smile, I am Jagdeep.” and ds, “Aao hastey hastey, jao hastey hastey (come laughing and go laughing)."

Here's video

video received love from celebrities like Pmini Kolhapure and Urvashi Dholakia, while netizens posted emojis, and sent prayers for his soul to rest in peace.

In original scene, Jagdeep was seen in a hilarious exchange with Jai and Veeru, played by Amitabh Bachchan and Dharmendra. Even Jagdeep's son Jaaved thought it was one of ‘best written comic scenes in Hindi cinema.’’

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Watch one of scenes here

Jagdeep passed away due to -related illness at his residence in Mumbai on Wednesday, d 81. After starting his career as a child artist, he featured in mostly comic roles in over 400 films. 

His sons Jaaved Jaaferi and Naved are actors too, apart from hosting hit dance show Boogie Woogie. His grandson Meezaan me his debut with Malaal last year.

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