Kulmeet Makkar, CEO of the Film and Television Producers Guild, passes away
After the appalling updates on the downfall of two of the best on-screen characters of the Indian film industry-Irrfan Khan and Rishi Kapoor-the long stretch of May started with another lamentable news. At an opportune time May 1, CEO of the Film and Television Producers Guild Kulmeet Makkar died in the wake of enduring a coronary episode.
Just heard the horrible updates on #KulmeetMakkar CEO Producers Guild of India dying. What a superb man and an old buddy. Incredibly dismal ! pic.twitter.com/bWUrdXIJuh
—sanjay suri (@sanjaysuri) May 1, 2020
Makkar was in Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh during the lockdown. Makkar has been a piece of media outlets for over three decades. He has worked with Sargama and Reliance Entertainment as originator CEO of Big Music and Home Entertainment,, He was likewise the president and CEO at Shreya Entertainment before turning into the Guild’s CEO in 2010.
Numerous famous people from the film society took to internet based life to communicate their sadness:
Karan Johar
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Kulmeet you were such a staggering column to us all at the Producers Guild of India….relentlessly working for the business and towards its upgrade and progression… you left us too soon…We will miss you and consistently Remember you fondly…. Find happiness in the hereafter my companion…
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Hansal Mehta
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@mehtahansal
Damn it… Presently Kulmeet! Tear my companion.
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Ashoke Pandit
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@ashokepandit
Pitiful to think about the abrupt end of our dear companion #KulmeetMakkar CEO-The Film and Television Producers Guild of India because of huge coronary failure in Dharamshala (Himachal). Will miss you #Kulmeet.
Genuine sympathies to d family.
ॐ शान्ति ! 🙏
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sanjay suri
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@sanjaysuri
Simply heard the awful updates on #KulmeetMakkar CEO Producers Guild of India dying. What a brilliant man and an old buddy. Extremely dismal !
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Farhan Akhtar
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Appears as though consistently we’re awakening to losing somebody we knew and somebody who thought profoundly about Indian film. Tear #KulmeetMakkar.. your work as the CEO of Film and Television Producers Guild of India will consistently be recalled.
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