Comic Star of Chashme Baddoor, Bollywood Actor Ravi Baswani Dies

by NowPublic Staff | July 27, 2010 at 11:15 am

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Ravi Baswani Dead At 64 - Comic Star of Chasme Baddoor And Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron

Talented comic Bollywood actor Ravi Baswani died in his home in Shimla of a heart attack. Ravi Baswani was 64.

Just got to know that Ravi Baswani passed away. How sad and terrible. Wonderful man. A gypsy by heart. Always happy and helpful. RIP," actor Anupam Kher wrote on Twitter.

"Sad to hear the demise of actor Ravi Baswani. The unforgettable performance in (Jaane bhi do yaaron, Chasme Baddoor), may his soul RIP," wrote filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar.

Film maker Sai Paranjpe launched Ravi Baswani in the breakout 1981 hit Chashme Baddoor.

"I am shocked... he was immensely talented and multifaceted personality. His comic timing was perfect.. he was a bit introvert," Paranjpe said in Mumbai.