Guru Dutt, known for black-and-white classics like "Kaagaz Ke Phool", "Baazi", and "Pyaasa", was found dead on October 10, 1964 in his bed in his rented apartment at Pedder Road in erstwhile Bombay. Guru Dutt Actor; Director; Producer '[Dev Anand on Guru Dutt] He was a good thinker. “Guru Dutt’s speculated relationship with Waheeda has become a sort of a myth today. Last year, actor Kushal Punjabi, who appeared in films such as "Kaal" and "Lakshya" as well as the reality show "Fear Factor", was found hanging in his Bandra apartment.
And let me tell you he did not commit suicide over either of the two women. It was deemed a suicide and reconfirmed as a suicide in 2016 following an extensive investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and a hearing at the Bombay High Court.

May your soul rest in peace," he had said, mourning her death. He used to shoot a lot but when he found success he was wonderful, on top of the world and the moment failure hit him hard he could not take it. Joseph, who won the Miss India title in 1997, had worked as a model and had been involved in activities related to animal rights. ", "MS Dhoni: The Untold Story", "Chhichhore", Rajput was found hanging at his Bandra home, the police said on Sunday. While his roles typically provide comic relief, here, he is much more. As in most of Guru Dutt’s movies, Johnny Walker features prominently in Chaudhvin Ka Chand, too. Love is a difficult emotion to define. British-American actor Jiah Khan, best known for films like "Nishabd" with megastar Amitabh Bachchan and "Ghajini" with Aamir Khan, was found hanging at her Mumbai residence on June 3, 2013 by her mother Rabiya Khan. He was charged with abetting Khan's suicide. Known for films like "Kai Po Che! The curse of suicide has haunted the showbiz since time immemorial with the likes of iconic actor-director Guru Dutt, South star Silk Smitha, actor Jiah Khan and now Bollywood star Sushant Singh Rajput giving up on life in the Indian film industry known for being harsh and demanding of its stars. Actor Vijaylakshmi, who reached the iconic status of a sex symbol in Tamil cinema during her time, as Silk Smitha died at the age of 33 as the result of a suspected suicide in 1996. He had that dogged perseverance to go on and on. Kunal Singh, best known for starring opposite actor Sonali Bendre in the 1999 Tamil romance film "Kadhalar Dhinam", was found hanging from the ceiling fan in his Mumbai apartment in 2008. All rights reserved. The filmmaker, whose real name was Vasanth Kumar Shivashankar Padukone, was said to have been mixing alcohol and sleeping pills. The curse of suicide has haunted the showbiz since time immemorial with the likes of iconic actor-director Guru Dutt, South star Silk Smitha, actor Jiah Khan and now Bollywood star Sushant Singh Rajput giving up on life in the Indian film industry known for being harsh and demanding of its stars. A Time Warner Company. "It's such devastating news. https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/guru-dutt-5498.php Dutt's death may have been suicide or just an accidental overdose. According to his brother Atmaram, he was "a strict disciplinarian as far as work was concerned, but totally undisciplined in his personal life".Contrary to a general belief about the viability of his film projects, Dutt more or less produced commercially successful films. The case has not yet been settled. © Copyright Network18 Media and Investments Ltd 2020. Anand subsequently used Dutt in his movie Dutt and Anand would make two super-hit films together, Fortune smiled on Dutt's next film, the 1954 blockbuster On 10 October 1964, Dutt was found dead in his bed in his rented apartment at Dutt's son, Arun Dutt, considered the death to be an accident. His son, Arun Dutt, considered the death to be an accident. And his last social media post, dedicated to his late mother who died in 2002 when he was a young teen, was on June 3, a foretelling perhaps on what to come. She was immortalised on screen in the 2011 film "The Dirty Picture", starring Vidya Balan as Silk. However, after that, for almost ten months, he was unemployed and stayed with his family at While Dutt was hired by Prabhat Film Company as a choreographer, he was pressed into service as an actor, and even as an assistant director. He was originally named Vasanth Kumar Shivashankar Padukone but this was changed to Guru Dutt following a childhood accident, the belief being that it was an auspicious choice. The Milan Luthria-directed film, which showed the highs and lows of the dancing star, was inspired by the actor's life. He was 39. Punjabi, whose body was found by his parents in the wee hours of December 27, left behind a suicide note in which he said nobody should be held responsible for his death. "And a fleeting life, negotiating between the two," he wrote on Instagram post with a black and white photograph of his mother. He was 34. Rajput's last screen appearance was Nitesh Tiwari's 2019 film "Chhichhore", where he played the role of a father who conveys a message of hope and affirmation to his son who has attempted to kill himself. Dutt had scheduled appointments for the next day with actress At the time of his death, Dutt was involved in two other projects – Dutt had an unhappy marital life. Use of the CNN name and/or logo on or as part of NEWS18.com does not derogate from the intellectual property rights of Cable News Network in respect of them. Former Miss India and video jockey Nafisa Joseph was found hanging at her residence in Versova in 2004 at the age of 25. He was 30. "Blurred past evaporating from teardrops. She appeared in over 200 films, including "Vandichakkaram", "Moondru Mugam", a most sought after actor at a time was said to be neck deep in controversies. My deepest condolences to Disha's family and friends. Rajput's sudden death comes days after his former manager, 28-year-old Disha Salian, ended her life by jumping from a high rise building on June 9. Guru Dutt himself is said to have died from suicide - his genius truly recognized after his passing. He was 42. ", suspense serial "Kohinoor" and crime thriller drama "Special Squad", allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself in her single room apartment in suburban Juhu. After Prabhat failed in 1947, Dutt moved to Bombay, where he worked with two leading directors of the time, with Dev Anand and Dutt had reached an agreement that if Dutt were to turn filmmaker, he would hire Anand as his hero, and if Anand were to produce a film then he would use Dutt as its director.