Naseeruddin Shah: I never detected an iota of self-doubt in Irrfan Khan

Naseeruddin Shah, one of India's most revered actors, was a long time friend of late actor Irrfan Khan. Irrfan Khan and Shah have shared screen on several occasions and have been seen toger in films like Maqbool and 7 Khoon Maaf. Read on to kw more about what Shah has to say about Irrfan Khan: 

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Naseeruddin Shah remembers Irrfan Khan 

According to reports, Naseeruddin Shah penned a letter for late actor and said that he had never seen an iota of self-doubt in Khan, eir as an actor or as a person, and in his willingness to repose trust in people. He stated that re was always a ray of intelligence that shone through everything that he did. Shah said he has a 'feral magnetism' and it gave his personality 'a tenderness, a quiet menace and a unique enigma'. This led to a lot of people envy him, people who were t as hard-working as Irrfan Khan, according to Shah.

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se people used to think that Khan's excellence comes from God's benevolence or an inborn talent or good luck. But se opinions did t matter or make any difference to Irrfan Khan. He had a laid back comfort in front of camera and it did t come easily. t only did Khan put years of practice but he also incorporated his kwledge and understanding of what speaks to people. 

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Shah also stated that he does t feel any sort of embarrassment in stating that he did envy Khan's 'acting chops'. Shah said that after watching something Khan has done, he often felt like turning back clock and redo his own work with this newfound sight. Shah really admired late actor's skills and praised him with every word. 

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