Mushtaq Khan passes away at 56: Revisiting his iconic roles in 'Welcome', 'Gadar' and more
- Posted on September 24, 2026
- By The Times of India
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In brief
The Indian cinema community mourns the loss of Mushtaq Khan, a versatile character actor who left an indelible mark on Hindi cinema through his comedic timing and supporting performances. The 56-year-old performer, celebrated for his roles in blockbuster films including 'Welcome' and 'Gadar', passed away at Mumbai's Nanavati Hospital following a prolonged illness. His contribution to Indian entertainment spanned decades, establishing him as a beloved figure in the industry.
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Mushtaq Khan passes away at 56: Revisiting his iconic roles in 'Welcome', 'Gadar' and more
Veteran Bollywood actor Mushtaq Khan, known for his memorable supporting and comic roles, passed away at the age of 56 in Mumbai on Thursday, September 24. The actor breathed his last at Nanavati Hospital, where he had been undergoing treatment after his health deteriorated.
