Veteran actor, writer and theatre director Navnindra Behl, best known for playing Shivaay’s grandmother in the popular TV show Ishqbaaaz, has passed away. The news of her demise was confirmed by her filmmaker son Kanu Behl. Behl, a respected figure in theatre and television, was known for her decades-long contribution as an actor, writer and mentor in the performing arts.
Navnindra Behl dies at 76
The news of her passing away was confirmed by her son, writer, Kanu Behl. Taking to his social media handle, he wrote, “My Titan. My faith. Love. Guide. Mentor. My heart. Go well, mumma. Until you birth me again.”
He continued, “My eyes shall always seek that irrepressible smile, that warm chuckle, that bear hug, those burning curious eyes. Forever alight. Thank you for lighting my soul.”
As soon as Kanu shared the news, several celebs paid heartfelt tribute to veteran star. While Aahana Kumra dropped joining hand emoji, Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor wrote, “Terribly sorry for your loss.” Ranvir Shorey and Rasika Dugal also extended condolences.
