By News Desk 
In a tragic turn of events, legendary actor and filmmaker Manoj Kumar recently passed away following a heart attack. He had been undergoing treatment for a prolonged illness at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, where he breathed his last. Unfortunately, the Indian film industry has been no stranger to sorrow lately, with frequent reports of beloved artists passing away—be it actors, directors, or other icons of cinema.
Another Icon Lost: Director Partho Ghosh Dies at 75
Adding to this wave of grief, the industry is now mourning the death of acclaimed director Partho Ghosh, who passed away at the age of 75. He died on Monday morning at a private hospital in Mumbai, after battling ongoing cardiac issues. With his passing, he is survived only by his wife, Gauri Ghosh.
A Pillar of 90s Cinema
Partho Ghosh was best known for directing a series of successful and memorable films in the 1990s. His work featured iconic stars like Nana Patekar, Manisha Koirala, and Jackie Shroff, leaving a lasting imprint on Indian cinema. His unique storytelling and cinematic vision made him a standout figure during that era.
Veteran director Partho Ghosh passed away on Monday morning in Mumbai due to heart related conditions. Known for directing films spanning various genres, like 100 Days, Agni Sakshi and Dalaal, he was 75 years of age at the time of passing. #parthoghosh pic.twitter.com/am1voXvTFK
— Chandrakant (@shindeckant) June 9, 2025
A Wave of Tributes and Condolences
The news of his death has sent shockwaves through the film fraternity and among his fans. Actress Rituparna Sengupta shared a heartfelt message, saying:
“I’m deeply saddened beyond words. We’ve lost a visionary director, a creative soul, and a kind-hearted human being. Partho da, your magical storytelling will live on forever.”
Social media platforms have since been flooded with tributes. Actors, filmmakers, and fans alike are sharing memories and paying their respects to a man whose contributions helped shape Indian cinema.