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Roshan Taneja, acting coach, died Friday night after a prolonged illness. He was 87 years old.
According to family sources, Taneja died "peacefully" at home at his home. He was suffering from pancreatic cancer.
The cremation of Taneja will take place Saturday at 16:30 in Santacruz.
Taneja was the former head of the acting department at the Indian Institute of Film and Television (FTII) in Pune.
He trained actors such as Shabana Azmi, Om Puri, Naseeruddin Shah, Ranbir Kapoor, Anil Kapoor and Rakesh Bedi, among others
. pay tribute to his teacher.
"Yesterday evening, we learned with sadness the death of @RoshanTaneja.He was my FTII guru and the only person to whom I touched the feet.I had the privilege of 39, be trained to play by him Deepest Condolences to Didi and the family RIP Taneja Sir, "he writes.
Bedi also remembers Taneja and stated that he owed his career to the acting guru.
A very sad day for me. My guru Shri Roshan Taneja expired yesterday. I owe him my career. RIP, "he writes next to a photo of him with Taneja.
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