Rituraj Singh, who is best known for starring in films such as Badrinath Ki Dulhania and Satyameva Jayate 2 apart from popular television shows such as Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii, passed away today on Tuesday. The actor was undergoing treatment for pancreatic ailments. Rituraj Singh was 59, and he was survived by his wife Charu Singh, daughter Jahaan and son Adhiraaj.
Rituraj Singh was born in 1964 in Rajasthan, to a Sisodia Rajput family, and he started his acting career in 1992 with the English film Miss Beatty’s Children. Presently he was working for the popular TV show Anupamaa.
His popular TV shows are Shapath, Adaalat, Banegi Apni Baat, Hitler Didi, and Diya Aur Baati Hum. Actor Arshad Warsi said: I am so saddened to know that Ritu Raj passed away. We lived in the same building, he was a part of my first film as a producer. Lost a friend and a great actor… will miss you, brother.
He has also acted in the Tamil film Thunivu, which was released last year.