What Did Shoojit Sircar Remember About His Time with 'Forever Inspiration' Kamini Kaushal?
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Key Takeaways
- Kamini Kaushal was an iconic figure in Indian cinema.
- Filmmaker Shoojit Sircar shared a cherished memory with her.
- Her legacy will continue to inspire future generations.
- Many notable figures in the film industry expressed their condolences.
- Kamini Kaushal's contributions to film are invaluable.
Mumbai, Nov 15 (NationPress) In remembrance of the legendary Bollywood actress Kamini Kaushal, who departed on November 14 at the remarkable age of 98, filmmaker Shoojit Sircar shared a cherished memory with her.
The visionary behind 'Piku' took to his Instagram account to share a nostalgic photograph featuring Kamini Kaushal.
Expressing his sadness over not having the opportunity to collaborate with her, Sircar wrote a touching tribute: "A cherished memory, a lasting inspiration. I was fortunate to share a serene moment with Kamini Kaushal during the casting of 'Gulabo Sitabo' (sic)."
"I truly wish the stars had aligned for us to create something together; her presence was filled with grace, warmth, and elegance. Rest in peace, dear Kamini ji. You possessed the sweetest smile and voice," added the creator of 'I Want to Talk.'
Actor Anupam Kher also expressed his sorrow over the loss of this remarkable talent. He stated on his X (formerly Twitter) account, "Kamini Kaushal ji was not only an exceptional artist but also a wonderful human being. Each time I encountered her, she welcomed me with a smile and kindness, always offering sage advice. Her legacy in Indian cinema will forever be inscribed in golden letters! Om Shanti! (sic)."
Earlier, actress Kiara Advani, who acted alongside the late star in 'Kabir Singh,' also shared a heartfelt tribute. She posted a picture of Kamini Kaushal from her youth.
Kiara commented, "It was a privilege to work with you. Your elegance, humility, and talent inspired countless generations and left an indelible mark on Indian cinema. Rest in peace, Kamini Kaushal Ji. (sic)"
Kamini Kaushal portrayed Shahid Kapoor's grandmother in the film.
Shahid also shared a collage of Kamini Kaushal on social media with the caption, "Rest In Light, Ma'am. (sic)"