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Rajkumar Barjatya prayer meet: Salman Khan, Madhuri Dixit, Amrita Rao pay their last respects to veteran filmmaker. See pics

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Feb 23, 2019 07:34 PM IST

Several Bollywood celebrities including Salman Khan, Madhuri Dixit, Amrita Rao and Tabu came to pay their last respects to late filmmaker Rajkumar Barjatya at the prayer meet.

Veteran Bollywood producer and father of filmmaker Sooraj Barjatya, Rajkumar Barjatya died in Mumbai on Thursday. A prayer meet was held in the city on Saturday. A host of Bollywood celebrities attended the function. Salman Khan, who had worked in his production Prem Ratan Dhan Payo in 2015, came to pay his last respects. His co-stars in the film Neil Nitin Mukesh and Swara Bhaskar were also present.

Salman Khan, Madhuri Dixit and Amrita Rao at Rajkumar Barjatya’s prayer meet.(Varinder Chawla)
Salman Khan, Madhuri Dixit and Amrita Rao at Rajkumar Barjatya’s prayer meet.(Varinder Chawla)

Salman Khan at Rajkumar Barjatya’s prayer meet. (Varinder Chawla)
Salman Khan at Rajkumar Barjatya’s prayer meet. (Varinder Chawla)
Salman Khan with Sooraj Barjatya at Rajkumar Barjatya’s prayer meet. (Varinder Chawla)
Salman Khan with Sooraj Barjatya at Rajkumar Barjatya’s prayer meet. (Varinder Chawla)

However, Sonam Kapoor was not spotted at the venue. She had earlier shared a throwback picture from the sets of the film with a heartfelt note, “Rest in peace sir.. thank you for being so kind and encouraging.. all my love and prayers always. I’ve been so lucky to be a part of the Rajshri family. @rajshrifilms.” 

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Madhuri Dixit, who had starred opposite Salman in his 1994 production venture Hum Aapke Hain Koun...!, was also present at the prayer meet. Tabu, who had worked in his 1999 film Hum Saath-Saath Hain and Amrita Rao, the female lead of his 2006 film Vivah, also came to pay their respects to the late filmmaker.

Amrita Rao, Tabu and Madhuri Dixit at Rajkumar Barjatya’s prayer meet. (Varinder Chawla)
Amrita Rao, Tabu and Madhuri Dixit at Rajkumar Barjatya’s prayer meet. (Varinder Chawla)
Swara Bhaskar at at Rajkumar Barjatya’s prayer meet. (Varinder Chawla)
Swara Bhaskar at at Rajkumar Barjatya’s prayer meet. (Varinder Chawla)

Among others who gathered to pay their last respects to the late producer were Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga actor Akshay Oberoi, Prem Chopra, Randhir Kapoor, Raza Murad, producer Siddharth Roy Kapur and singer Himesh Reshammiya, who came with wife Sonia.

Akshay Oberoi, Neil Nitin Mukesh and Himesh Reshammiya at Rajkumar Barjatya’s prayer meet. (Varinder Chawla)
Akshay Oberoi, Neil Nitin Mukesh and Himesh Reshammiya at Rajkumar Barjatya’s prayer meet. (Varinder Chawla)
Prem Chopra, Siddharth Roy Kapur, Randhir Kapoor and Raza Murad at Rajkumar Barjatya’s prayer meet. (Varinder Chawla)
Prem Chopra, Siddharth Roy Kapur, Randhir Kapoor and Raza Murad at Rajkumar Barjatya’s prayer meet. (Varinder Chawla)

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Rajkumar Barjatya’s last production Hum Chaar released two weeks before on Valentine’s Day. It went with the tagline ‘Friends Bhi Family Hain’ and starred Tushar Pandey, Prit Haren Kamani, Simran Sharma and Anshuman Malhotra.

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