Theatre director-actor Aamir Raza Husain dies at 66

Updated: Jun 4 2023 6:05PM

New Delhi, Jun 4 (PTI) Veteran theatre director-actor Aamir Raza Husain, known for his larger-than-life outdoor stage productions, died here at the age of 66.

Husain was suffering from a heart-related ailment and passed away on Saturday, his son said.

"He was hospitalised for two days and had undergone a heart surgery, but wasn't able to recover. He passed away yesterday," Husain's son Ghulam Ali Abbas told PTI.

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