Abhishek Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Shabana Azmi and different celebs attend Rakesh Kumar’s prayer meet

Veteran movie author and director Rakesh Kumar handed away on tenth November after an extended battle with most cancers. He was popularly recognized for his work in movies like Khoon Pasina, Do Aur Do Paanch, Mr. Natwarlal, and Yaarana. At present, the household held a prayer meet for him within the metropolis. He’s survived by his spouse, a son and a daughter. Bollywood celebs like Abhishek Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Shabana Azmi and others had been seen arriving for the prayer meet to pay their final respects. 

Rakesh Kumar’s prayer meet

The mother-son duo was seen arriving collectively for the prayer meet. Abhishek was seen sporting a white kurta pajama and a Nehru jacket whereas Jaya Bachchan sported a easy conventional costume with a pair of sun shades. Jaya’s Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani co-star Shabana Azmi too opted for an Indian outfit. Director Indra Kumar, who just lately launched his movie Thank God that includes Ajay Devgn and Sidharth Malhotra, was additionally seen marking his presence. Take a look:
 

Amitabh Bachchan’s emotional observe for Rakesh Kumar

Publish Rakesh Kumar’s demise, Amitabh Bachchan took to his weblog to mourn his loss. In his emotional observe, he additionally shared that he’s hesitant to go to this funeral. His lengthy observe learn, “Rakesh Sharma, first AD to Prakash Mehra on ‘ZANJEER’ .. then unbiased director for different PM ( prakash mehra, as we frequently joked with him, because the PM of the nation ) movies .. and singularly – Hera Pheri, Khoon Pasina, Mr Natwarlal, Yaarana, et al .. and such nice camaraderie on units and else the place, socially, throughout occasions and Holi. One after the other all of them depart..However some like Rakesh depart an imprint that’s arduous to take away or overlook .. his sense of display screen play and path, writing and execution on the spur of the second and the enjoyable instances on location throughout Nattu and Yaarana .. his full religion in his value..and the benefit with which he would grant us the freedom of skipping shootings on the odd day, simply to have the ability to spend time stress-free playing around and being within the firm of uncontrollable laughter and gaiety.. A most affable and type hearted human, able to step as much as any form of inconvenience that artists that labored with him, confronted..! No I shall hesitate to go to his funeral .. for I shall not be capable of bear the sight of an inert Rakesh! You made many people outstanding together with your modern concepts for story and movie, Rakesh, and also you shall ever be remembered..”