Famous Ranjit Chowdary Passes away at 65
Ranjit Chowdhry remembered for playing Rakesh Roshan’s younger brother in Rekha-starrer Khubsoorat movie died on April 15. He was 65.
Updated: Apr 16, 2020 11:23 IST
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Ranjit Chowdhry, best remembered for playing Rakesh Roshan’s younger brother in Rekha-starrer Khubsoorat, died on April 15. He was 65. His half-sister Raell Padamsee released the news on Instagram. Taking to the photo-sharing platform and posting a picture of Ranjit, she wrote: “For all those who knew Ranjit, the funeral will be held tomorrow and a gathering to celebrate his life n share his stories on May 5th. With love, Raell.”
Ranjit was the son of Mumbai theatre heavyweight Pearl Padamsee and the stepson of ad film maverick, Alyque Padamsee, also remembered for playing MA Jinnah in Ben Kingsley’s Gandhi.
Ranit moved to the US in 1980 he worked as a writer and actor. Ranjit is best remembered for playing Jagan Gupta in Hrithikesh Mukherjee’s iconic film, Khubsoorat. The song Saare Niyam Tod Do is still remembered by all.