Actor-director Lalit Behl dies as a consequence of Covid-19 problems

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Actor-director Lalit Behl died of Covid-19 associated problems in New Delhi on Friday. He was 71.
His son, filmmaker Kanu Behl confirmed the information to indianexpress.com. Kanu stated, “He passed away today. He had Covid-19 for the last one week, and it was complicated by his medical history. He had a history of heart ailments, so it got more complicated. He was admitted to Apollo hospital in Delhi.”
Soon after the information about Lalit Behl’s demise emerged on-line, a number of celebrities posted their condolences on social media. Actor Ranvir Shorey tweeted, “Shattered to read this. So many memories. He was warm and affectionate and wise. Learnt so much from him. Heartfelt condolences to the family, @KanuBehl.”
Actor Adil Hussain paid his condolences on Twitter too. “Extremely saddened by the demise of one of my dearest and most respected Co-actors, Lalit Behl jee. Who, so brilliantly played the father in @MuktiBhawan! I feel the loss of my father again! Dear Kanu I am so very sorry for your loss!” Adil wrote.

Extremely saddened by the demise of one among my dearest and most revered Co-actors, Lalit Behl jee. Who, so brilliantly performed the daddy in @MuktiBhawan! I really feel the lack of my father once more! Dear Kanu I’m so very sorry on your loss! pic.twitter.com/wfbj22yQgd
— Adil hussain (@_AdilHussain) April 23, 2021
Lalit Behl is survived by his son Kanu Behl and spouse Navnindra Behl.
Lalit Behl began his profession on stage. He shaped a theatre group named Kapurthala in Punjab. He studied theatre and labored at Delhi’s National School of Drama, amongst different centres.

He later produced and directed a number of telefilms for Doordarshan, together with Tapish, Aatish and Sunehri Jild and Happy Birthday. He additionally helmed TV serials like Mahasangram, Afsane, Ved Vyas Ke Pote, Khanabadosh, Viji and Sada-e-Vadi.
As an actor, Lalit Behl featured in a number of initiatives, together with Mukti Bhawan, Titli, Amazon Prime Video’s Made In Heaven and Kangana Ranaut-Rajkummar Rao starrer Judgementall Hai Kya.