New Delhi (Web Desk): Renowned Bollywood actress Reema Lagoo passed away at the age of 59 after reportedly suffering from cardiac arrest in Mumbai at 3.30 am this morning.
Indian media reported that after the actress complained of chest pain on Wednesday night, she was rushed to Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani hospital in Andheri, Mumbai where she breathed her last. Ms Lagoo is survived by her daughter Mrunmayee, also an actress.
Early messages of condolence have been tweeted by politician Vasundhara Raje, filmmaker Kunal Kohli and many other fans.
Sad sad news to wake up to. #ReemaLagoo passes away at 59. She'll always remain the eternal onscreen mother. #RIP
— Mimansa Shekhar (@mimansashekhar) May 18, 2017
After 4 days of mother's day. A great indian cinema's mother has no more. A great tribute to #ReemaLagoo
— Kavi Gaurav Gaafil (@GauravGaafil) May 18, 2017
We will miss you Reema Logoo mam.#HumAapkeHainKoun #MainePyarKiya #Vaastav #Aashiqui
— Anupam KS ???????????? (@anupamnawada) May 18, 2017
Always played an ideal & moral mother.#ReemaLagoo ????????
She started her career in Hindi and Marathi films in the late 1970s and early 80s. She was best known for playing the on-screen mother to protagonists in hit films like 'Maine Pyar Kiya', 'Hum Aapke Hain Koun', 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai' and 'Hum Saath-Saath Hain'. Reema Lagoo also did notable work in television in popular shows like 'Tu Tu Main Main' and 'Shriman Shrimati'.
