Jimmy Sheirgill pens emotional note for Irrfan Khan, reveals his 'biggest regret'

Jimmy Sheirgill has worked with late actor Irrfan Khan on five films including Haasil and Saheb Biwi air Gangster Returns. Jimmy penned a heartfelt te on Wednesday in Irrfan's memory on Wednesday. actor said that it is hard to come to terms with fact that Irrfan is gone.

Jimmy Sheirgill pens a heartfelt te for Irrfan Khan

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Sharing a picture of Irrfan Khan on his social media, Jimmy Sheirgill wrote, "It's going to take time..a long long time ..to get over this loss. Just like it's taking time to come out of this shock. My biggest regret is I couldn't even get to see you once in last few years, though I tried to. We worked on five films toger. My love and respect for you was immense and you knew that. You knew that I was a fan of yours since first one 'HAASIL'. Its very hard to come to terms with fact that you're gone. May almighty give your family all strength at this moment..You have inspired and will continue to inspire many like me...RIP Irfan Bhai". [sic]

Irrfan Khan passed away last week on April 29 at of 53. He was mitted to Mumbai's Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital earlier last week due to colon infection. As soon as news of his passing broke, fans, friends, and celebrities flooded social media with his memories as y mourned his loss. 

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Official statement on Irrfan Khan's death

"I trust, I have surrendered"; se were some of many words that Irrfan expressed in a heart felt te he wrote in 2018 opening up about his fight with cancer. And a man of few words and an actor of silent expressions with his deep eyes and  his memorable actions on screen. It’s sdening that this day, we have to bring forward news of him passing away. Irrfan was a strong soul, someone who fought till very end and always inspired everyone who came close to him. After having been struck by lightning in 2018 with news of a rare cancer, he took life soon after as it came and he fought many battles that came with it. Surrounded by his love, his family for whom he most cared about, he left for heaven abode, leaving behind truly a legacy of his own. We all pray and hope that he is at peace. And to resonate and part with his words he h said, “As if I was tasting life for first time, magical side of it”.

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