Raj Kumar Barjatya's son, Sooraj Barjatya, is the president of Rajshri Productions. ] Sharing news on Twitter, Komal Nahta, a film industry badyst, wrote: "Terribly shocking news. Shri Rajkumar Barjatya died a few minutes ago at Reliance Hospital Hurkissondas. I can not believe. I met him a week ago at his office in Prabhadevi. He spent a lot of time with me and my family. He looked perfectly fine then. And now, he's gone!
Raj Kumar Barjatya of Rajshri Productions financed films such as Hum Aapke Hain Kun …!, Hum Saath-Saath Hain, Vivah and Prem Ratan Dhan Payo, among others. His latest production company, Hum Chaar, appeared on the screens on February 15, 2019.
Many Bollywood celebrities called on Twitter to offer their condolences. Anupam Kher tweeted: "I am deeply saddened by the disappearance of #RajKumarBarjatya ji. I knew him since my first movie #Sararansh. Extremely humble and incredibly competent human being. Had a childish curiosity. I loved talking to him about kindness for hours. He practiced it. I'll miss him. # OmShanti? "
Swara Bhasker, who starred in Rajshri Productions Prem Prem Ratan Dhan Payo, shared on Twitter," RIP #RajkumarBarjatya sir. You have been the kindest, sweetest, most generous souls and the most wonderful people I have ever met. I will never forget the interactions that I have been fortunate to have with your enthusiastic encouragement of a young actor. Condolences 2 @rajshri family A loss 4 us all "
Subhash Ghai wrote on Twitter:" Who was with us on January 24 at the summons @ Whistlingwoods blessing students n Dharamendra ji with all his divine grace … my first producer of mentor of "TAQDEER" until today guiding us in education. A great noble soul that we have lost. RIP "
Raj Kumar Barjatya is survived by his wife Sudha Barjatya and his son Sooraj Barjatya.