The 84-year-old had suffered severe brain injury following a cardiac arrest last week. He was shifted home from hospital on Wednesday night as his family wished his final moments to be spent at home.
The grim news shook the film trade likewise because the political fraternity. Actor Amitabh Bachchan tweeted, "Dara Singh ji passed on to the great beyond this morning. a good Indian and one in all the best humans..An entire era of his celebrated presence gone!"
Actor Shah Rukh Khan conjointly tweeted, "Wrestlers r made from sweat,determination & a tough to seek out alloy referred to as guts...most apt for Dara Singhji our terribly own Superman.Will miss u sir." (sic)
BJP leader Sushma Swaraj tweeted, "He distinguished himself not solely as a sportsperson however conjointly as an actor and a Member of Parliament."
The 84-year-actor was admitted to Kokilaben Hospital in an emergency condition on July seven. He had suffered a cardiac arrest and since then he has been within the ICU.
The Commonwealth wrestling champion entered film trade within the fifties and is understood for his roles in 'King Kong' and 'Faulad'. He was last seen in Imtiaz Ali's 'Jab we tend to Met' (2007) taking part in Kareena Kapoor's grandfather.
The veteran actor had played the character of Hanuman in Ramanand Sagar's epic tv series 'Ramayan'.
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