Satish Kaushik’s
7 unforgettable
films
Veteran actor, writer and director Satish Kaushik passed away on 9 March, after suffering a heart attack. He was 66 at the time.
Tap to check out 7 of his best films that either featured him or were directed by him and left an indelible mark on the Indian film industry
Kaagaz
ZEE5
The satirical comedy about a man
who needs to take loan from a bank for his business. But the problem
is that he’s been declared dead on paper by the government.
Hum Aaapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain
Prime Video
The 1999 film was Kaushik’s first
hit as a director. The story is of a industrialist’s son who gets married
on one condition - that it’ll be a
1 year contract
Tere Naam
ZEE5
Radhe Mohan, a rowdy, chaotic man falls in love with the doe-eyed Nirjara, and he’ll stop at nothing to win her over. But this ill-fated love story ends with a tragic twist.
Mr. India
ZEE5
Kaushik played the loveable goof of a cook Calendar, whose one-liners and general antics will leave you in splits. Not many know but Kaushik wrote this role for himself.
Brick Lane
Amazon Prime Video
A young Bangladeshi woman is
forced to marry a middle-aged man Chanu. Chanu allowed Kaushik to break out from his comedic roles and try something more serious.
Deewana Mastana
ZEE5
Kaushik as Pappu Pager, the dreaded don with perfect comic timing, spurring insults like amavas ke chamakte chaand with the most deadpan expression, made the film a classic comedy
Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro
Amazon Prime Video
Kaushik plays Ashok Namboodirippad,
the assistant to an unscrupulous builder who’s also committed a murder.
Kaushik also penned dialogues for the cult classic.
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