Veteran actor Amrish Puri died Wednesday morning at a hospital in Bombay.
He was 72.
Various reports indicate that Puri suffered a brain hemmorage, and was in a coma at the time of his passing. He was also undergoing treatment for malaria, and was in the hospital just one week earlier for a surgical procedure.
Puri, who started acting at a late age, is best known for his roles in “Mr. India,” “Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge,” and “Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom.”
He is survived by his wife, son and daughter.
Rediff: Amrish Puri is dead
