Renowned filmmaker Kuku Kohli, best known for directing the 1991 hit 'Phool Aur Kaante', passed away on August 25, 2026, following a cardiac arrest at age 77.
Kohli is credited with launching the career of actor Ajay Devgn, and his passing has been mourned by the Indian film industry as a significant loss of a veteran director.
Funeral arrangements are being coordinated by his family, with tributes pouring in from colleagues and actors who worked with him throughout his decades-long career.