Indian actor
Shri Vallabh Vyas |
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Born | Vallabh Vyas 1958
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Died | 7 January 2018(2018-01-07) (aged 59–60)
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Occupation | Actor |
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Years active | 1993–2013 |
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Spouse | Shobha Vallabh Vyas |
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Vallabh Vyas was an Indian film and television actor. He was known for films including Sarfarosh (1999),[1] Lagaan (2001),[2] Abhay (2001), Aan: Men at Work (2004),[3] Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero (2005),[4] Sankat City (2009)[5] and theater works such as Virasat (1985).[6]
Personal life
On 13 October 2008 Vyas suffered a paralytic attack while shooting for a film.[2] Due to the financial issues, his family moved from Jaisalmer to Jaipur for his treatment.[7] According to his wife Shobha, the Cine and TV Artists Association (CINTAA) did not support him financially, despite the fact that the association had set up a trust for the actors who are suffering from losses.[7] Actor Arun Bali, a member of CINTAA, had provided an amount of ₹10,000 (US$120) and Gajendra Chauhan, the vice president of CINTAA had provided a cheque of ₹50,000 (US$590), which his family refused.[8] Actors Irrfan Khan, Manoj Bajpayee and Aamir Khan provided financial help for the Vyas family and for his treatment.[9]
Death
On 7 January 2018, Vyas died at the age of 59, in Jaipur, Rajasthan.[10][11][12]
Selected filmography
Television
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