Leading Indian actor Irfan Khan has passed away at the age of 53 According to Indian media Irfan Khan had been suffering from cancer since 2018 He was rushed to hospital yesterday with an infection in the colon where he could not recover.
Irfan Khan, 54, had gone to London for treatment for a neuro-endocrine tumor. He returned to Mumbai last year after completing his treatment
According to the BBC Irfan s health often deteriorated even during the shooting of his film ‘English Medium In such cases the entire unit had to stop shooting several times. When Irfan felt better the shot was taken
Recently, Irfan Khan s mother Saeeda Begum passed away in Jaipur, Rajasthan. He could not attend his mother s funeral due to a nationwide lockdown. He reportedly attended his mother s last rites via video call
In 2018, when Irfan found out that he was suffering from this disease Irfan Khan himself told his fans about it
Suddenly something happens in life that takes you further he tweeted. The last few years of my life have been like this I have a disease called neuroendocrine tumor. But the love and strength of the people around me has given me hope
