Bollywood most memorable Maa |
Just a few days after Mother`s Day, Bollywood lost one of its most endearing mother figures. Reema Lagoo succumbed to a cardiac arrest in Mumbai recently atjust 59 years. Her current assignment was `Naamkaran`, based on Mahesh Bhatt`s film, `Zakhm`. Her sudden demise has left several of her colleagues in a state of shock and grief. Reema came to be recognised as the most prominent mother figure in the 1990s and early 2000s. She played mother to almost every Bollywood A-lister, including Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, Madhuri Dixit, Ajay Devgn, Sanjay Dutt and Kajol. Her memorable films remain `Hum AapkeHainKoun..!,` Maine PyaarKiya`, `Hum Saath-SaathHain`, `Kal Ho Naa Ho`, `Dilwale`, among the few. Her funeral was attended by who`s who of the B town. Aamir Khan rushed with his wife KiranRao to the veteran actress` residence. The actor expressed great shock at her untimely demise and also reminisced how he acted with Lagoo in his debut film - `Qayamat Se QayamatTak`. He also recalled how Reema would bat for social causes with the vigour of a youngster.
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