Kader Khan died a sudden death on December 31st, 2018 in Canada after a prolonged illness. His son, Sarfaraz, revealed details of his death as he died of severe breathlessness, palsy and sufferings due to pneumonia.

Kader Khan remembered Amitabh Bachchan in his final days, reveals son

It was a sad day for the Hindi entertainment industry yesterday as the news of veteran actor Kader Khan’s demise came out. While many actors, directors who have closely worked with Khan and his fans took to Twitter to pay a tribute to the star performer, another star who has worked with him spoke of how Bollywood neglects its own -- Shatrughan Sinha.

Shatrughan Sinha: There is a lesson to be learnt from Kader Khan's death in a foreign country

Veteran actor Kader Khan passed away today at the age of 81 in Canada. Khan, who is remembered for his comic roles, was admitted to a hospital in Canada after suffering from severe breathing issues.

Veteran actor Kader Khan dies at the age of 81

The first day of the new year took away another gem of the Hindi film industry, Kader Khan. Known for his versatility in acting and proficiency in screenwriting, Khan was a complete package in the true sense.

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RIP Kader Khan: Remembering the actor who gave us memorable on-screen characters to cherish

The Hindi film industry lost a gem as 81-year-old Kader Khan died in Canada on December 31, 2018, as revealed by his son Sarfaraz. With news of his death circulating on the social media and celebrities taking to Twitter to mourn the loss of the veteran actor, an old interview has been dug up by his fans as he spoke about never having received a Padma award in his life.

Kader Khan's old video saying 'won't flatter anyone for Padma Shri award' surfaces on his death

Veteran actor Kader Khan's son Sarfaraz has said that his father has been admitted to a hospital in Canada, dismissing media reports of his demise. "It is all a lie.

'My father is in hospital': Kader Khan's son dismisses reports of his demise