Akhilendra Mishra: Javed Khan Amrohi didn’t get what he deserved from the movie trade

Actor Akhilendra Mishra is stunned at how everybody has began speaking about actor Javed Khan Amrohi after his demise when there was dialog because the previous one yr when he was bed-ridden at his dwelling. In truth, he feels Bollywood failed to present him the fitting due.

Javed Khan Amrohi, finest recognized for his efficiency in widespread movies akin to TV present Nukkad, Andaz Apna Apna (1994) and Lagaan (2001), died on Tuesday at a Mumbai hospital. He died as a consequence of lung failure.

“It is a huge loss. He was a brilliant actor. He was my senior. In the initial days of my career, I did so many plays with him. I did theatre with him. He had so much knowledge to share with young actors. He had a warm personality,” says Mishra, who collaborated with him steadily.

He additionally starred with him within the movie, Lagaan. Opening up about his well being, the actor shares, “He was not well for the past two-three years, and was bed-ridden since the past one year as he had trouble breathing and talking. He had an issue with his lungs. What has happened is so sad”.

At the second, he’s shocked at how everybody has began to speak about him now. “This is the most surprising and shocking aspect of the industry. When the person is no more, everyone starts talking about the person, how talented he was, usse phele no one is concerned about where that person is, how is that person doing, or doesn the person need any financial help. This is the trend here,” says the actor, who is gloomy that he couldn’t go to his cremation due to his ill-health.

In truth, Mishra says his expertise was not utilised within the trade. “The industry didn’t utilise his actual talent, but slotted him. They saw his height and slotted him as a comedian, and used his talent like that in the films. His actual talent was visible in theatre, not in films. His talent wasn’t used at all in the films, nor did he get what he deserved. And it is really sad,” he concludes.

Source web site: www.hindustantimes.com

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