'Hanuman Ansh' director Vishal Chaturvedi reveals Mushtaq Khan was set to star in his next film, mourns actor's death: 'What a legacy'

Veteran actor Mushtaq Khan, known for his memorable supporting and comic roles in films such as 'Welcome', 'Hum Hain Rahi Pyaar Ke' and 'Gadar', passed away in Mumbai on September 24 following a battle with cancer. His death has left the Hindi film industry mourning the loss of a familiar and much-loved screen presence.Among those paying tribute to the late actor is filmmaker Vishal Chaturvedi, director of 'Hanuman Ansh'. Chaturvedi revealed that Mushtaq Khan was supposed to collaborate with him on his upcoming project.Vishal Chaturvedi mourns Mushtaq KhanTaking to X, Vishal Chaturvedi remembered the actor and revealed that they were set to work together. Sharing an emotional tribute, the filmmaker wrote, “We were supposed to work together Mushtaq ji, what an actor you were, what a legacy you left!