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Jackie Shroff Honors Bhagwan Dada's Legacy
4 Feb
Summary
- Jackie Shroff paid tribute to Bhagwan Dada's iconic song 'Shola Jo Bhadke'.
- Bhagwan Dada is remembered for his social film 'Albela'.
- The cinema icon passed away in 2002 after facing financial hardships.
Actor Jackie Shroff recently paid homage to the legendary dancer-actor Bhagwan Dada on his 24th death anniversary. Shroff shared a monochrome image of Bhagwan Dada and a video clip of the late star performing the iconic song 'Shola Jo Bhadke' from the 1951 classic film 'Albela'.
Bhagwan Dada, celebrated for his work in films like 'Albela' and its famous songs 'Shola Jo Bhadke' and 'O Beta Ji O Babuji Qismat Ki Hawa Kabhi Naram', had a career that began in the silent era. He also directed and starred in films such as 'Bhagam Bhag' in 1956.
The cinema icon passed away in 2002 due to a massive heart attack, a tragic end after experiencing financial difficulties later in his career. Shroff also took the opportunity to wish actress Urmila Matondkar a happy 52nd birthday, including a song from their film 'Rangeela'.
