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Malvika Raaj sheds light on her grandfather, late Mr. Jagdish Raaj on his eighth death anniversary

Mumbai Malvika Raaj’s grandfather, the late Mr. Jagdish Raaj passed away yesterday eight years ago. She still misses him and all his lessons on acting. He was a passionate actor and he has worked with some legendary names of Indian cinema. Malvika possibly gets her acting passion and genes from him. He was a very hard-working man and we all would know him from the memorable characters he played in Indian cinema. We wish he is happy wherever he is and we can definitely say her granddaughter misses her a lot. Mr. Jagdish Raaj holds the Guinness book of world records for playing a police inspector a record 144 times. He is the original police poster boy of India.

We spoke to Malvika and here is what she says about her late grandfather, “It’s been eight years today that dadu left us. His memories and lessons will always be with us. His love and passion for work will really inspire me every day. He really enjoyed acting and being on set. The stories he tells me about how hardworking and dedicated towards his craft he was are very motivating and I embody that as well. I am extremely passionate about acting. He taught me there are no shortcuts and I miss him a lot. There are such amazing memories that he left us all with. Hope I am making him proud.”

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