Farooq Sheikh dies due to heart attack in Dubai

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Veteran actor Farooq Sheikh,died late on Friday night due to heart attack in Dubai.

He was 65. "He has passed away," a family member said, without disclosing any further details.

He was best known for his roles in 'Shatranj Ke Khiladi', 'Chashme Baddoor', 'Kissi Se Na Kehna' and 'Noorie'.His last film was 'Club 60'.

[Poonam Chauhan]

Really sad to hear about Farooq Sheikh, admired him as a person and as an actor.

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Bollywood celebs mourn Farooq Sheikh's demise

Amitabh Bachchan
Farooq Sheikh !! Cannot believe he has gone. There was an absence of any kind of pretence in his demeanour, or towards his work !!

God !! Farooq Sheikh passes away !!? A true gentleman, a wonderful colleague ! A quiet honesty about him. Very very sad !

Farah Khan
Can't believe Farooq sheikh has passed away!! Nicest,kindest n most gracious.

Mohit Chauhan
The world's a lesser place today. You will be missed sir. #RIPFarooqSheikh saab

Manoj Bajpayee
Never felt so sad recently as I am feeling today after I heard the news of sudden demise of farooque sheikh saab!man with no pretence!RIPsir

Rekha Bhardwaj
Rest In Peace Farooq Shaikh,most innocent n vulnerable face on screen, Artiste par excellence..will miss you!!!...

Madhur Bhandarkar
Deeply saddened to hear about Farooq Sheikh. Will miss his warmth, acting skills & gentlemanly demeanour.RIP sir.

Divya dutta
t warmth n genuiness u exude is unparalleld .his smile was straight frm t heart.miss u sir!r I p


Shekhar Kapur
#RIPFarooqShaikh The last time we met, we talked politics. I wish we has talked film and acting. Its what we love most. I would have learned.

Boman Irani
Farooq Sheikh passes away! Shocked, numbed and saddened. Was supposed to be shooting with him today. A gentleman actor is no more!

Mahesh Bhatt
Alvida Farooq bhai the warmth of your smile lingers in our memory!

[Guest]

May his soul rest in peace, a really good actor.

[Guest]

Mr Farooq Sheikh was a very good actor.Big loss.Very unfortunate. We will miss him a lot.

[Guest]

He was a best actor and comedian.I like his acting in Chashme Baddoor.
R.I.P

[Guest]

He started carrier from his film "Garam Hawa". His most notable films include Ray's 'Shatranj Ke Khiladi', 'Noorie', 'Chashme Buddoor', 'Kissi Se Na Kehna', 'Katha', 'Faasle' and Sagar Sarhadi's 'Bazaar'.

[Guest]

Farooque Sheikh was an Indian actor, philanthropist and a popular television presenter.Great loss for Hindi cinema.

Born: March 25, 1948, Amroli
Died: December 27, 2013

very sad may his soul rest in peace

[Joni]

May his soul rest in peace. He was a best actor.

[Guest]

May the soul of the veteran actor be rest in peace!

[Reena Rawal]

Very sad news all actors are admired him as a person and as an actor.