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Veteran Actor Pankaj Tripathi Mourns Mother's Passing at 89 in Bihar
2 Nov
Summary
- Pankaj Tripathi's mother, Smt. Hemwanti Devi, passed away at 89 in their hometown
- She had been unwell for some time and died peacefully in her sleep
- The family is in mourning and requesting privacy during this difficult time

Renowned Bollywood actor Pankaj Tripathi is grieving the passing of his mother, Smt. Hemwanti Devi, who died at the age of 89 in their hometown of Belsand, Gopalganj, Bihar. According to an official statement, Smt. Hemwanti Devi "left for her heavenly abode peacefully in her sleep, surrounded by her loved ones." The actor was by her side during her final moments.
The cremation took place on Saturday in Belsand, attended by close family members, relatives, and friends. In the statement, the Tripathi family expressed deep sorrow over the loss and requested privacy during this difficult time, asking the media and well-wishers to "respect their privacy and allow them time to mourn in peace."
Smt. Hemwanti Devi's passing marks a personal loss for Pankaj Tripathi, who has often spoken fondly of his roots and family in Bihar. The actor and his family are currently in Belsand for the last rites as they mourn the demise of the family matriarch.



