Veteran Bollywood actor Jagdeep has passed away in Mumbai He was 81. Actor Jaaved Jaaferi and TV producer Naved Jafri are Jagdeep’s sons.
Jagdeep has been a part of several hit films in Hindi but his most popular and unforgettable role is in Sholay. He was seen in a brief role as Soorma Bhopali.
Jagdeep, whose original name was Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed Jafri, started as a child artist in director BR Chopra’s 1951 film Afsana. He went on to work in more films like Ab Dilli Door Nahin, Munna, Aar Paar and Do Bigha Zamin as the child actor.
