Comedian Raju Srivastava Passes Away At 58

The country's well-known personality and famous comedian Raju Srivastava has passed away. On August 10, Raju suffered a heart attack during a workout at the gym. After reports of several blockages in the heart surfaced, the team of doctors from Delhi AIIMS decided to perform an angiography of Raju. While there was not much improvement in his condition.

Finally, Raju Srivastava, who was fighting to the death on a ventilator for the past few days, gave up his life today. Ever since the news of Raju Srivastava's death came to the fore, there has been a wave of mourning in the whole country. Everyone is paying tribute to Raju with moist eyes. Comedian Raju Srivastava was on ventilator support for the last 41 days. He had not regained consciousness since he fainted on 10 August. Comedian Raju Srivastava passed away at the age of 58. 

Raju was in the entertainment industry since the 1980s and shot to fame after participating in the first season of the reality stand-up comedy show The Great Indian Laughter Challenge in 2005.

He has also appeared in supporting roles in Hindi films such as Maine Pyar Kiya, Baazigar, the remake of Bombay to Goa, and Aamdani Atthanni Kharcha Rupaiya. Before his death, he was the chairman of the Film Development Council Uttar Pradesh.