Irrfan Khan, who sadly passed away this morning, was a greatly appreciated actor by the audiences and also adored by the film fraternity. As such, it is no surprise the the tributes for him, on his passing, have been pouring in.
BizAsiaLive.com brings you what some of the film industry have been saying as they pay homage to the 53-year-old who was in hospital for a colon infection.
I had not more than a couple of conversations with you Irfan but I have a tear in my eye as I type this .You were a rare human being. I will miss you. Thank you for showing me what being authentic truly means. RIP.
— Hrithik Roshan (@iHrithik) April 29, 2020
The charisma you brought to everything you did was pure magic. Your talent forged the way for so many in so many avenues.. You inspired so many of us. #IrrfanKhan you will truly be missed. Condolences to the family. pic.twitter.com/vjhd5aoFhc
— PRIYANKA (@priyankachopra) April 29, 2020
Very sad to hear about our dear colleague Irrfan. How tragic and sad. Such a wonderful talent. My heartfelt condolences to his family and friends.
Thank you Irrfan for all the joy you have brought to our lives through your work.
You will be fondly remembered.
Love.
a.— Aamir Khan (@aamir_khan) April 29, 2020
This breaks my heart. RIP Irrfan. My deepest condolences to Sutapa and the entire family..
— Pritam (@ipritamofficial) April 29, 2020
My dear friend Irfaan. You fought and fought and fought. I will always be proud of you.. we shall meet again.. condolences to Sutapa and Babil.. you too fought, Sutapa you gave everything possible in this fight. Peace and Om shanti. Irfaan Khan salute.
— Shoojit Sircar (@ShoojitSircar) April 29, 2020
Very very sad to hear about Irrfan Khan. Gone too soon !
— sanjay suri (@sanjaysuri) April 29, 2020
Today we lost a legend, though I never got to work with him but he has left a legacy and created a path for actors/ artistes to follow @irrfank. Heartfelt condolences to his family. He’ll be always alive in us. May his soul rest in peace.
— Amit Sadh (@TheAmitSadh) April 29, 2020
RIP Irrfan Khan..??
One of the finest actors of our times and the strongest fighter I’ve known. Deepest condolences to the family and strength to face these tough times. Irrfan Bhai, you are immortal in our hearts.#IrrfanKhan #ripirfankhan pic.twitter.com/YmGDU1IDnL— Richa Sharma (@TheRichaSharma) April 29, 2020
It really does feel like a personal loss. Thank you #IrrfanKhan for all that you contributed to the art form. For leading life by example. Thank you & may you rest in peace ??
— Maanvi Gagroo (@maanvigagroo) April 29, 2020
Heartbroken to hear about Irrfan’s untimely demise. It’s an irreparable loss for Indian cinema. Deepest condolences to his wife & sons. RIP Irrfan.
— Ajay Devgn (@ajaydevgn) April 29, 2020
You will be missed … RIP #IrrfanKhan pic.twitter.com/2l2BLq1lwv
— John Abraham (@TheJohnAbraham) April 29, 2020
Our loss, heaven’s gain. #IrrfanKhan #RIP Thank you for all the magic you weaved on celluloid. Condolences to the family and loved ones.
— Riteish Deshmukh (@Riteishd) April 29, 2020
RIP Irfan Khan sahab…..I’m sure your in a better place now…you and your work will live on forever! ???
— Tusshar (@TusshKapoor) April 29, 2020
Saddened to hear about the demise of #IrrfanKhan sir.! Such a rare and a genius actor. Have always received indefinite warmth whenever I have met him, so much positivity. Industry has lost a gem today. You will always be remembered sir ?
— Jackky Bhagnani (@jackkybhagnani) April 29, 2020
Mene dil se kaha dhoond Lana Khushi…nasamajh Laya gum,to yeh gum hi sahi ?? #ripirfankhan
— Chandan Prabhakar (@haanjichandan) April 29, 2020
Such heartbreaking news?
An incredible artist with an iconic legacy of work. Fortunate to have met and Interviewed him a few times.
May u RIP Irrfan sir. You were a true “warrior” & will live on forever in people’s hearts. Strength & prayers to the family ?? #IrrfanKhan pic.twitter.com/tUoXpy8RwE— Sophie C (@Sophie_Choudry) April 29, 2020
Zindagi pe tera mera kisi ka na zor hai
Hum sochte hai kuch woh saali sochti kuch aur hai .. i wud sit n watch his takes in awe during yeh saali zindagi shoot
.. we have lost the finest .. such a loss ! #ripirrfankhan ??? pic.twitter.com/3FYxHQutCx— Chitrangda Singh (@IChitrangda) April 29, 2020
Rest in peace irrfan sir. You have no idea what your kindness and encouragement meant to me at my lowest. My condolences to your family and loved ones. @ Delhi, India https://t.co/L8fCwPZea7
— Sonam K Ahuja (@sonamakapoor) April 29, 2020
Sad sad to hear of Irfan Khan’s passing. We worked in Gunaah & Acid Factory together. I learned from him. My heartfelt condolences to his family. RIP Irfan ??
— Dino Morea (@DinoMorea9) April 29, 2020
Gone too soon is the inspiration and the entertainment #IrrfanKhan a great loss to cinema and the craft .. may you rest in peace brother ?? pic.twitter.com/ggyC2mBAyr
— Randeep Hooda (@RandeepHooda) April 29, 2020
Really heart broken….???. Still can’t believe this sad news…may Allah give you the best place in heaven..you will be an inspiration, always. ???
RIP #IrrfanKhan— Mohd. Zeeshan Ayyub (@Mdzeeshanayyub) April 29, 2020
Oh God !!! This is the worst news of the year !! So Goddamn sad !! #IrrfanKhan
— rahul dholakia (@rahuldholakia) April 29, 2020
Deeply saddened to hear of Irrfan Khan’s passing. He was a consummate actor whose sincerity illuminated every role he played. India, and all his fans around the world, will miss him greatly. He will always be remembered with affection and admiration. #ripirrfankhan #IrrfanKhan https://t.co/Y45CxjWy29
— KABIR BEDI (@iKabirBedi) April 29, 2020
Irrfan Sir we are going to miss you so much. The world has lost one of its finest. We have lost a kindred soul. Rest in peace Sir. Sutapa ji our prayers with you & the kids
— Deepshikha DDeshmukh (@honeybhagnani) April 29, 2020
Inna lillahi wa inna alayhi rajeoon. Rest in Peace Irfan Khan Sir ? finest artist, a talent with few parallels, Great human …His mom passed away on saturday. Tragic beyond words..saddened shattered.#IrrfanKhan
— Ali Asgar (@kingaliasgar) April 29, 2020
This is so heartbreaking. Words are not enough to express the magic he created, the impact he he had on cinema, and the void that is created when an artist like him passes away. Rare, unique, extraordinary #IrfanKhan you will live in our hearts forever ?
— Kunal Kapoor (@kapoorkkunal) April 29, 2020
RIP #IrfanKhan…God bless his soul ?
— Shekhar Ravjianii (@ShekharRavjiani) April 29, 2020
T 3516 – .. just getting news of the passing of Irfaan Khan .. this is a most disturbing and sad news .. ?
An incredible talent .. a gracious colleague .. a prolific contributor to the World of Cinema .. left us too soon .. creating a huge vacuum ..
Prayers and duas ?— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) April 29, 2020
RIP #IrrfanKhan May your soul rest in peace ?? we loved watching you & your films ! A big fan of ur talent & acting! Condolences to the family ??
— Esha Deol (@Esha_Deol) April 29, 2020
RIP #IrrfanKhan May your soul rest in peace ?? we loved watching you & your films ! A big fan of ur talent & acting! Condolences to the family ??
— Esha Deol (@Esha_Deol) April 29, 2020
Saddened by this untimely demise of One of the finest actors in the world .. May his soul be at peace ??? #rip pic.twitter.com/EtOotAwYh2
— Rajniesh Duggall (@RajnieshDuggall) April 29, 2020
Cinema will always miss you . RIP Irfaan bhai?. pic.twitter.com/tmjq8aX7Sb
— sonu sood (@SonuSood) April 29, 2020
Deeply saddened… #IrrfanKhan sir…gone too soon…?????? RIP…
— Maniesh Paul (@ManishPaul03) April 29, 2020
Life is too short to be anything but happy ! #reminder ! May Allah grant u peace , #IrfanKhan gone too soon. In this holy month of Ramadan , may Allah have his mercy n choicest blessings on u ! ? #FanForever ?
— Gauahar Khan (@GAUAHAR_KHAN) April 29, 2020
Gutted. No words. ?
— TheRichaChadha (@RichaChadha) April 29, 2020
So heartbroken on the demise of #IrrfanKhan sir. We are shocked & just sad. My condolences to the family .You will live on forever in our hearts sir. Thank you for entertaining us and giving us such powerful performances .You were an institution & an inspirational force . RIP ??
— bhumi pednekar (@bhumipednekar) April 29, 2020
Saddened at the passing by of an actor par excellence but more importantly, one of the nicest guys around.. never a bad word to say about anyone.. never a complaint..
they don’t make em like him anymore.. rest in peace my friend.. see you on the other side ? @irrfank RIP ??— Rohit Bose Roy (@rohitroy500) April 29, 2020
Actor Irrfan Khan Dies In Mumbai At 53. This is such a tragedy and heart. RIP Irfan sir. The industry has lost an exceptional artist and human. You will be so so missed . Spread the happiness in Heaven. https://t.co/smQygfHpMM
— Ranganathan Madhavan (@ActorMadhavan) April 29, 2020
A salute to your talent. A salute to your fight. You will continue to live in your work. #IrrfanKhan
— Rajeev Khandelwal (@RK1610IsMe) April 29, 2020
Too soon to leave @irrfank Ji. Your work always left me in awe. You’re one of the finest actors I know, I wish you stayed longer. You deserved more time. Strength to the family at this time.
— Kamal Haasan (@ikamalhaasan) April 29, 2020
Deeply saddened to learn that #Irffan Khan passed away this morning. Gone too soon .. such a powerful actor and how valiantly he fought back the cancer. Its a big loss not only to his family but to the entire film industry. RIP
— Azmi Shabana (@AzmiShabana) April 29, 2020
#IrrfanKhan was truly a one of a kind actor and the magic he brought to the screen will be sorely missed. RIP. #gonetosoon
— Farhan Akhtar (@FarOutAkhtar) April 29, 2020
Very very sad news on the passing of Irrfan Khan, such an inspirational actor and human being. Prayers for his soul and for his family to bear with this irreplaceable loss .. he will sorely be missed. RIP. ????
— Aftab at ? (@AftabShivdasani) April 29, 2020
This is how you shall be remembered!!!
Irrfan Khan 1967- 2020
Goodbye you legend !!
Will miss you pic.twitter.com/IlRvt4ZxYX— Gulshan Devaiah (@gulshandevaiah) April 29, 2020
You will forever be remembered for your craft and the legacy you leave behind. One of a kind #IrrfanKhan.. had the opportunity to work with you .. It’s sad that you were taken away at your creative peak .. My prayers are with your family ?? ❤️ Bless them at a time like this
— Huma S Qureshi (@humasqureshi) April 29, 2020
India has lost its greatest actor #IrrfanKhan sir.. Extremely sad..
— Tony Kakkar (@TonyKakkar) April 29, 2020
Oh Lord! This tragic news is heartbreaking on so many levels.
I’m choked with emotions & saddened beyond words.
My heartfelt condolences to the family.?
Irrfan, thank you for showing the world your genius..Gone too soon!? إِنَّا لِلّهِ وَإِنَّـا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعون#IrrfanKhan pic.twitter.com/M4NHPVobaM
— Adnan Sami (@AdnanSamiLive) April 29, 2020
An actor who inspired our generation world over with revolutionary performances. Heartbreaking loss. We pray for strength for your family. Rest in peace #IrrfanKhan Sir?? ❤️
— Kiara Advani (@advani_kiara) April 29, 2020
May your soul Rest In Peace #IrrfanKhan sir. You were and will always be an inspiration.❤️ pic.twitter.com/bBomkLytJa
— Ankur Bhatia (@AnkBhatia) April 29, 2020
The world lost a beautiful soul and our fraternity, one of its finest actors
Rest in peace #IrrfanKhan— Ritesh Sidhwani (@ritesh_sid) April 29, 2020
Words shall never be enough to describe what legacy you left behind, sir. One of the best actors of Indian cinema & the finest to represent us internationally with his unmatched talent. You shall forever remain an inspiration. Condolences to Sutapa Maam & family??#IrrfanKhan
— Yami Gautam (@yamigautam) April 29, 2020
Saddened to hear of the passing of Irrfan Khan. My heart goes out to the family, may you find strength in this time. Rest in peace??
— Kajol (@itsKajolD) April 29, 2020
A truly heartbreaking and sad moment for the entire entertainment industry to lose a gem of a person and a fine actor like Irrfan Khan! May your soul RIP Sir..? You will be forever missed! #RIPIrrfanKhan
— Juhi Parmar (@iamjuhiparmar) April 29, 2020
What kind of test God is taking? my heart is broken hearing about #IrrfanKhan
a week back was his beloved mother, now him ?
These are really tough times ? praying for everyone’s well-being #restinpeace— Karanvir Bohra (@KVBohra) April 29, 2020
you will live through you brilliant work in our hearts for foreve, you are irreplacebale dear friend ..our conversations on spirituality, books, films..will remain with me as a treasur #IrrfanKhan #RestInPeace
— Manisha Koirala (@mkoirala) April 29, 2020