Veteran actress Reema Lagoo dies of cardiac arrest

Veteran actress Reema Lagoo dies of cardiac arrest
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Veteran film, stage and television actress Reema Lagoo died following a cardiac arrest early on Thursday morning, a family source said.

​Mumbai: Veteran film, stage and television actress Reema Lagoo died following a cardiac arrest early on Thursday morning, a family source said.

The 59-year-old artiste breathed her last at the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital (KDAH), in Andheri west, where she was rushed shortly after midnight.

Divorced from her former husband and actor Vivek Lagoo, she is survived by her daughter, Mrunmayee Lagoo, 35, who is a film and stage actress and theatre director.

Starting her career as a schoolgirl in Pune, Reema soon graduated to larger roles on stage and films. Later, Reema became famous for portraying the "middle-aged, modern mother" on silver and the small screens, to some of the biggest stars in the industry.

Reema was noted for her roles in several blockbusters like "Hum Aapke Hain Kaun", "Aashiqui", "Kuch Kuch Hota Hai", "Hum Saath Saath Hain", "Maine Pyar Kiya", "Kal Ho Na Ho", "Vastaav", "Saajan", "Rangeela" and "Kya Kehna", etc.

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