Varinder Singh Ghuman, a well-known figure in the Indian bodybuilding community and cinema, tragically passed away from a heart attack on October 9 at the age of 42. His untimely death has shocked many, especially those who worked with him. Ghuman featured in the film *Tiger 3*, alongside star Salman Khan, which was released in 2023. Salman expressed his grief on his X account, stating that Varinder will be dearly missed.
In his tribute, Salman shared a moment from the set of *Dabangg*, highlighting their camaraderie. In the image, Salman wears a police uniform with the name ‘Chulbul Panday,’ his character from the movie. The photo captures a joyful moment, with Varinder giving a thumbs-up. Salman captioned it, “Rest in peace praa. Wil miss paaji.”
In addition to Salman, actor and singer Diljit Dosanjh expressed his condolences on social media, sharing a heartfelt tribute on his Instagram Stories.
According to reports, Varinder’s manager mentioned that he had sought treatment at a private hospital in Amritsar for shoulder pain. Unfortunately, while receiving care, he suffered a heart attack. Varinder was celebrated not just as an actor but also as a professional bodybuilder, having won Mr. India in 2009 and placing second in Mr. Asia.
The loss has resonated within the community. Sukjinder Singh Randhawa, former Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab, expressed his sorrow on X, reflecting on Varinder’s contributions towards making Punjab proud through his hard work and dedication.
How do you remember Varinder Singh Ghuman and his contributions to bodybuilding and cinema?
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