Sanjay Gadhvi, the director of films like ‘Dhoom’ and ‘Dhoom 2’, passed away on November 19. His last rites took place at the Oshiwara Crematorium on Monday.
On this occasion, many celebs from Bollywood including Sonu Nigam, Ashutosh Gavrikar and Tabu came. Sanjay’s eldest daughter Sanjina Gadhvi and other members of his family were also seen.
Sanjay’s daughter Sanjina (in blue kurta) and family members.
Sanjay’s daughter Sanjina (in blue kurta) and family members.
Tabu comes to say goodbye to Sanjay.
Singer Sonu Nigam also came.
Lagaan famous director Ashutosh Gowarikar
Dhoom-3 famous director Vijay Krishna Acharya
Director of war fame Siddharth Anand
The heart attack happened during the morning walk
Sanjay died of a heart attack during his morning walk. He went out for a walk on Lokhandwala Back Road on Sunday.
After the attack, he was rushed to Kokilaben Ambani Hospital but he could not be saved. The 56-year-old Gadhvi is about to celebrate his 57th birthday on November 22.
The hospital is only one and a half kilometers away
The big thing is that the hospital is one to one to one and a half kilometers away from where Sanjay walked. Because it was early in the morning, there was no traffic on the road. Despite this he could not be saved.
Abhishek Bachchan shared this old photo with Sanjay from the sets of Dhoom-2.
Abhishek and Hrithik paid tribute
On Sunday, many Bollywood celebs also paid tribute to Sanjay on social media. Actors Abhishek Bachchan, Hrithik Roshan and Bipasa Basu, who worked with him in the film ‘Dhoom’, paid tribute to Gadhvi.
While sharing this photo with Sanjay on social media, Abhishek wrote, ‘I never thought I would have to share such a post. I was shocked. Always celebrate your friendship.
Apart from this, Celina Jaitley, Kunal Khemu and director Sanjay Gupta also remembered him on social media.
Sanjay will make a film on the Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi dispute
Sanjay recently announced that he will make a film based on the Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi and Shahi Idgah Mosque dispute. If reports are to be believed, the shooting of this film has started again.
Director Sanjay with actor Uday Chopra on the sets of the film ‘Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai’.
Started career in 2001
Sanjay directed 7 films including Dhoom in his career. He started his career in 2001 with the movie ‘Tere Liye’. This film was a flop. After this, Sanjay also directed films like ‘Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai’, ‘Kidnap’, ‘Ajab Gajab Love’ and ‘Operation Parindey’.
There is a real identity from ‘Dhoom’
Sanjay got the most recognition after the films ‘Dhoom’ and ‘Dhoom 2’. He directed both these films. This franchise is one of the biggest hit franchises in the country. The third film in the franchise, ‘Dhoom 3’ is directed by Vijay Krishna Acharya.