By Erik Pedersen Managing Editor The movie world is mourning legendary Indian actor Irrfan Khan today. The Slumdog Millionaire, Life of Pi and Bollywood star died this morning of a colon infection at a Mumbai Hospital.
He was 51. Tributes came pouring in from around the world from fans, fellow actors, filmmakers, the Movie Academ and even Indian politicians including the president and prime minister.
Here is a sampling of how people are remembering Khan: Ang Lee, filmmaker “Irrfan was a great artist, a true gentleman and a brave fighter.
His passing away is cinema’s loss. We will miss him dearly. May you Rest In Peace my dear friend.” Anant Singh, producer“Irrfan Khan was very special human being and I am very sad to have heard of his
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