Raju Srivastava passed away on Wednesday after over 40 days of hospitalisation
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Several members of the political fraternity mourned the demise of comedian-actor Raju Srivastava. Raju Srivastava passed away on Wednesday after over 40 days of hospitalisation, said his brother Dipoo Srivastava. He was 58.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his condolences to the late comedian saying, "Raju Srivastava brightened our lives with laughter, humour and positivity. He leaves us too soon but he will continue to live in the hearts of countless people thanks to his rich work over the years. His demise is saddening. Condolences to his family and admirers. Om Shanti."
Raju Srivastava brightened our lives with laughter, humour and positivity. He leaves us too soon but he will continue to live in the hearts of countless people thanks to his rich work over the years. His demise is saddening. Condolences to his family and admirers. Om Shanti. pic.twitter.com/U9UjGcfeBK
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 21, 2022
Union Home Minister Amit Shah expressed his condolences to his family and fans. "Renowned comedian Raju Srivastava ji had a unique style, he impressed everyone with his amazing talent. His death is a great loss to the art world. I express my condolences to his family and fans. May God give them the strength to bear this grief," he tweeted.
सुप्रसिद्ध हास्य कलाकार राजू श्रीवास्तव जी का एक विशिष्ट अंदाज था, उन्होंने अपनी अद्भुत प्रतिभा से सभी को प्रभावित किया। उनका निधन कला जगत के लिए एक बड़ी क्षति है। मैं उनके परिजनों व प्रशंसकों के प्रति संवेदना व्यक्त करता हूँ। ईश्वर उन्हें यह दुःख सहने की शक्ति दें। ॐ शांति शांति
— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) September 21, 2022
"I am deeply saddened by the passing away of renowned comedian, Raju Srivastava ji. Apart from being an accomplished artist, he was also a very lively person. He was also very active in the social field. I extend my condolences to his bereaved family and fans. Shanti!," Defence Minister Rajnath Singh extended his condolences on Twitter.
Also read: Raju Srivastava passes away at the age of 58
सुप्रसिद्ध हास्य कलाकार, राजू श्रीवास्तव जी के निधन से मुझे गहरा दुःख हुआ है। वे एक मंझे हुए कलाकार होने के साथ-साथ एक बेहद ज़िंदादिल इंसान भी थे। सामाजिक क्षेत्र में भी वे काफ़ी सक्रिय रहते थे। उनके शोकाकुल परिवार एवं प्रशंसकों के प्रति मैं अपनी संवेदना व्यक्त करता हूँ।ॐ शान्ति!
— Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) September 21, 2022
Chattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel said, "the news of the demise of comedy lovers 'Gajodhar' Shri Raju Srivastava ji is sad. He presented a new form of comedy genre to the country. His passing is a great loss of art. May God rest his soul in peace and give courage to his family and loved ones."
कॉमेडी प्रेमियों के 'गजोधर' श्री राजू श्रीवास्तव जी के निधन का समाचार दुखद है।
— Bhupesh Baghel (@bhupeshbaghel) September 21, 2022
उन्होंने हास्य विधा का एक नया स्वरूप देश के सामने प्रस्तुत किया।
उनका जाना कला की एक बड़ी क्षति है।
ईश्वर उनकी आत्मा को शांति एवं उनके परिवार तथा चाहने वालों को हिम्मत दे।