Veteran filmmaker Kuku Kohli breathed his final on Tuesday, August 25. Just lately, Salman Khan paid a heartfelt tribute to the late filmmaker, providing energy to his spouse and veteran actor Aruna Irani.
On X (previously Twitter), Salman wrote, “Relaxation in peace Kuki ji. Aruna ji, my coronary heart goes out to u. Might God give u energy.”
Relaxation in peace Kuki ji , Aruna ji my coronary heart goes out to u Might God give u energy
— Salman Khan (@BeingSalmanKhan) August 26, 2026
Background
On Wednesday, a number of celebrities arrived on the crematorium to attend Kuku Kohli’s final rites. Amongst them have been Vicky Kaushal, Katrina Kaif, Rajpal Yadav, Rohit Shetty, Javed Akhtar and others.
A number of celebrities additionally shared social media posts, remembering Kuku Kohli and his work within the Indian movie trade. Ajay Devgn, who made his performing debut with Kuku Kohli’s Phool Aur Kaante, credited him for altering the course of his life.
He wrote, “Some individuals change the course of your life without end. Kuku ji was a type of individuals for me. Endlessly grateful for the religion you had in me. You can be deeply missed, Kuku ji. Om Shanti.”
Some individuals change the course of your life without end. Kuku ji was a type of individuals for me.
Endlessly grateful for the religion you had in me. You can be deeply missed, Kuku ji.
Om Shanti.????— Ajay Devgn (@ajaydevgn) August 26, 2026
About Kuku Kohli’s Demise
Veteran filmmaker Kuku Kohli died after struggling a coronary heart assault at Mumbai’s Kokilaben Dhirabhai Ambani Hospital on Tuesday. He was 77.
On Wednesday, Kohli’s ultimate procession commenced at 10 am from his residence at Inexperienced Acres in Lokhandwala Complicated, Andheri West, and proceeded in direction of Oshiwara Crematorium.
Kohli, who made his directorial debut with Phool Aur Kaante, went on to direct movies like Suhaag, Haqeeqat, Zulmi, Anari No 1, and Yeh Dil Aashiqanaa. His final directorial enterprise, Woh Tera Naam Tha, launched in 2004.
Kuku Kohli is survived by his spouse, Aruna Irani, and two daughters, Pooja and Karishma, from his first marriage to Rita Kohli.
(Inputs from ANI)