Irrfan Khan death: Gautam Gambhir, Virender Sehwag lead cricket world's tributes

While entire world is fighting against coronavirus, Bollywood star Irrfan Khan lost his battle against colon infection and died at of 53 on Wednesday morning. Irrfan Khan death news was first tweeted by his close friend and director Shoojit Sircar on social media. Bollywood, as well as cricket fraternity, offered ir condolences on Irrfan Khan's death.

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Irrfan Khan death: Gautam Gambhir offers condolences on news of Bollywood actor's death

After hearing news about Irrfan Khan's death, Gautam Gambhir praised actor by calling him a performer who could move anyone with every performance, irrespective of role or medium, in his latest tweet. He even called Irrfan Khan a 'rare gem who was indispensable'. Here's Gautam Gambhir's tweet -

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Apart from Gautam Gambhir, former India captain Anil Kumble and explosive opener Virender Sehwag also offered condolences on twitter on hearing Irrfan Khan death news.

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Irrfan Khan movies that will be remembered by fans forever 

Irrfan Khan had an outstanding career in Bollywood with some of his movies being appreciated by critics and fans. Some Irrfan Khan movies include  Academy Award-minated film Salaam Bombay, Maqbool (2004), Paan Singh Tomar (2011), Lunchbox (2013), Haider (2014), Gunday (2014), Piku (2015) and Talvar (2015) and Hindi Medium (2017).

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