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Vijay Crishna, Who Played Shah Rukh Khan's Father In Devdas, Dies At 81

TT Editor·Updated: 4 Mar 2026 5:13 pm IST
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Vijay Crishna, Who Played Shah Rukh Khan's Father In Devdas, Dies At 81

Vijay Crishna, a veteran Indian actor best known for his role as Shah Rukh Khan's father in the iconic film 'Devdas,' has passed away at the age of 81. His death has left a significant impact on the film industry, prompting an outpouring of tributes from colleagues and fans alike. Notably, actress Lillete Dubey expressed her sorrow on social media, sharing a heartfelt message and a picture with the late actor, stating that she was heartbroken by the news. Crishna's career spanned several decades, during which he contributed to various film and theater productions, earning a reputation for his versatile performances. His role in 'Devdas' remains one of the highlights of his career, showcasing his ability to bring depth and emotion to complex characters. As the industry mourns his loss, many are reflecting on his contributions to Indian cinema and the mark he left on audiences through his memorable performances.

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