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When Concerned Satish Kaushik Offered To Marry Pregnant Neena Gupta

In her autobiography Sach Kahun Toh, which was published a couple of years ago, Neena Gupta spoke about her long friendship with Satish Kaushik

Actor-director Satish Kaushik
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Bollywood actor Satish Kaushik suffered a heart attack in New Delhi and died on Wednesday at the age of 66. The actor-filmmaker, who was an alumnus of the  National School of Drama and Film and Television Institute of India, began his career in theatre before starting in films. Some of his notable early works include Kundan Shah바카라s cult 1983 hit Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro, in which he starred alongside Naseeruddin Shah, Ravi Baswani and Neena Gupta.

In her autobiography Sach Kahun Toh, which was published a couple of years ago, Neena Gupta spoke about her long friendship with Kaushik, and revealed that when she became pregnant with cricketer Viv Richards바카라 child, Kaushik suggested to her that she pass the child off as his after getting married. Neena was unmarried at the time, and was anticipating backlash for having a child, reports Indian Express.

He told Bombay Times, 바카라I was concerned about not letting her feel alone. At the end of the day, that바카라s what friends are for, right?바카라 He said that his offer to marry her 바카라was a mix of humour, concern, respect, and support바카라, and that he told her, 바카라Main hoon na, tu chinta kyu karti hai?바카라

Hours before his death, the actor had celebrated Holi with several Bollywood celebrities at Javed Akhtar바카라s house. 

Actor and director Satish Kaushik, who died at the age of 67 on Wednesday, shared his last post on Twitter from a Holi party organised by ace lyricist Javed Akhtar and his actor-wife Shabana Azmi. Satish Kaushik on Tuesday posted several pictures as he celebrated the occasion with his friends from the Hindi film industry and was even excited to meet the newly married couple Ali Fazal and Richa Chadha.

In the photos, Satish was seen in an orange coloured T-shirt and white pants and was seen giving perfect smile while posing for the pictures. 

He captioned the post, "Colourful Happy Fun #Holi party at Janki Kutir Juhu by @Javedakhtarjadu @babaazmi @AzmiShabana @tanviazmi.. met the newly wed beautiful couple @alifazal9 @RichaChadha.. wishing Happy Holi to everyone (rose and hibiscus emojis)." He also added the hashtags--friendship, festival, Holi 2023, and colors.
 

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