November 15th 2023.
It is with great sadness that we must report the passing of Subrata Roy, founder and chief of the Sahara Group. He died on Tuesday due to cardiorespiratory arrest at 75 years old.
The news of his death has been met with an outpouring of grief from the Indian film industry. Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar took to Instagram to express his condolences, saying that he was fortunate to have collaborated with Roy's Sahara One Motion Pictures on two films. Anupam Kher also shared his sorrow on X, noting that Roy was always ready to help and was larger than life. Actress Manisha Koirala also paid tribute to Roy on Twitter, saying that he never gave up during his struggles.
Roy had been admitted to Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital & Medical Research Institute on November 12 due to a decline in health. His death was confirmed in a statement from the Sahara India Pariwar. The statement said that Roy was an inspirational leader and visionary, and his loss will be deeply felt.
In the wake of Roy's passing, it was announced that Sudipto Sen, director of The Kerala Story, will helm a biopic about him. The film will be titled Saharasri and casting for the lead role will begin soon.
The death of Subrata Roy has been a great loss for the business world and the Indian film industry alike. Our deepest sympathies and condolences go out to his family and loved ones.
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