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New Delhi: Popular comedian-actor Raju Srivastava continues to be critical and on life support in the intensive care unit of AIIMS here, hospital sources said Monday. Mr Srivastava was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here after he suffered a heart attack on August 10. The 58-year-old stand-up comic underwent an angioplasty the same day. "His condition remains critical. (There is) no improvement. He continues to be on life support," the source told PTI. Last Friday, Mr Srivastava's family released a statement on his official Instagram page, saying his condition was "stable" and requested people to "ignore any rumour/fake news being circulated". A familiar face in the entertainment industry since the 1980s, Mr Srivastava catapulted to fame after participating in the first season of the reality stand-up comedy show "The Great Indian Laughter Challenge" in 2005. Mr Srivastava has featured in Hindi films such as "Maine Pyar Kiya", "Baazigar", the remake of "Bombay to Goa" and "Aamdani Atthani Kharcha Rupaiya". He is also the chairman of the Film Development Council Uttar Pradesh. (This story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)

Comedian Raju Srivastav has passed away. The actor-comedian was admitted to the All “Comedian Raju Srivastava passes away in Delhi at the age of 58, confirms his family. He was admitted to AIIMS Delhi on August 10 after experiencing chest pain & collapsing while working out at the gym," the agency tweeted. विनोदी अभिनेते राजू श्रीवास्तव यांचं For the unversed, Raju Srivastav suffered a heart attack on August 9, following which he was rushed to AIIMS hospital in Delhi. The comedian’s team had confirmed that he suffered a heart attack while working out. “He was working out on the treadmill around 11-11:30 when he had the stroke. He is stable now. There is nothing to worry as of now. Doctors are conducting tests, we’ll share more information soon," his team said. It was later reported that the comedian suffered immense brain damage too after cardiac arrest.

Raju Srivastava's Family statement read, "Dear all, Raju Srivastava Ji's condition is stable. We are praying for his speedy recovery. The doctors are treating him and are doing their best. Thanks to all the well-wishers for their continued love and support. Please ignore any rumour/fake news being circulated. Please pray for him." An Important Update. He's recovering and will be kept under observation for a few days before being discharged, reported ANI. The news has come as a sigh of relief for his fans who have been praying from last four days of his speedy recovery. Tensions built among Raju Srivastava's fan when his close acquaintance, Shekhar Suman, took on tweeted on Friday that the The actor was staying in Delhi since 1 August. He had come to meet his brothers and friends after completing a work trip from Mumbai to Udaipur on July 29. After performing there on July 30, he returned to Delhi to 30 July. After Raju Srivastava became popular for his stand-up when he participated in 'The Great Indian Laughter Challenge'. After that, he did several movies and shows that proved his mettle in the entertainment industry. Some of the famous films of his career includes 'Maine Pyar Kiya', 'Bazigar', 'Bombay to Goa', 'Aamdani Atthanni Kharcha Rupaiya', etc. The actor also appeared in the third season of Bigg Boss. With inputs from ANI

New Delhi: Comedian Raju Srivastava died today in Delhi, over a month after he suffered a cardiac arrest while working out in the gym. He was 58. Srivastava was declared dead at 10.20 am, saidnews agency PTI citing hospital sources. He will be cremated at the Nigambodh Ghatin Delhi at 9:30 am tomorrow, said his nephewMridul Srivastava. Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled Srivastava's death and said he left the world too soon. "Raju Srivastava brightened our lives with laughter, humour,and positivity. He leaves us too soon but he will continue to live in the hearts of countless people thanks to his rich work over the years. His demise is saddening. Condolences to his family and admirers. Om Shanti," he tweeted. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath too extended condolences to his family and said, "Raju Srivastava is no more with us. I, on behalf of the people of UP, pray that his soul rests in peace." Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, who was one of the contestants in the stand-up comedy show "The Great Indian Laughter Challenge" in 2005 along with Srivastava, said his performance will always be alive in people's hearts. "#RajuSrivastav ji made us laugh a lot in his life but today it is very sad to hear this news. Worked a lot with him and got to learn a lot. Raju ji may not be with us physically but his performance will always be alive in our hearts. We'll miss you "Gajodhar Bhaiya"," he tweeted. Srivastava was hospitalised on August 10 after he collapsed in th...

New Delhi: Comedian Raju Srivastava, who has been under hospitalization for the past 15 days after suffering a cardiac arrest, gained consciousness on Thursday. Raju Srivastava gained consciousness today after 15 days, he's being monitored by doctors at AIIMS Delhi, said Garvit Narang, personal secretary of the actor to news agency ANI. Raju Srivastava had been admitted to a Delhi hospital on August 10 after he suffered a heart attack. He was experiencing chest pain and collapsed while working out at the gym. Raju Srivastava's personal secretary in a statement to news agency ANI stated that the health condition of Raju Srivastava is improving. The 58-year-old was running on the treadmill in a gym when he complained of chest pain. He underwent an angioplasty the same day. Earlier, Raju Srivastava's younger brother shared a video message to reveal details about his brother's health. In the video, he expressed gratitude towards the fans for their prayers for the well-being of the comedian's health and refuted farcical rumours about Raju Srivastava's health. Deepu Srivastava also called Raju Srivastava a fighter in a video message."He is a fighter and will soon come back winning the battle and will entertain everyone with his comedy." He has been active in the entertainment industry since late 1980s, received recognition after participating in the first season of stand-up comedy show "The Great Indian Laughter Challenge" in 2005. Then he went on to climb the ladder of success ...

• • • • Raju Srivastava funeral: Highlights Raju Srivastava funeral: Highlights Raju Srivastava funeral Live, Comedian Raju Srivastava Passes Away at 58: Comedian Raju Srivastava's last rights took place at Delhi's Nigambodh Ghat on Thursday morning. He dies at the age of 58 after battling for his life for 41 days at Delhi's AIIMS. Comedian Raju Srivastava dies at 58, Live Updates: Raju Srivastava was being treated at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi. Comedian-actor Raju Srivastava passed away on Wednesday at the age of 58. His funeral took place at Delhi’s Nigambodh Ghat on Thursday morning in the presence of family and friends. Sunil Pal and Ehsaan Qureshi paid tributes to their colleague and friend even as PM Narendra Modi, Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgn, and many others, shared their condolences. Raju He had been on life support since then and had also shown some signs of improvement. Earlier, it was reported that Comedian-actor Rohan Joshi earlier today posted a distasteful comment about late comedian Raju Srivastava. After Rohan was called out by netizens, he deleted the comment and apologised. In his apology, he wrote, "ehi soch kar delete kiya kyuki after a minute of anger I realised today is not about my personal feelings. Sorry if it hurt and thanks for the perspective (sic)." Rohan had posted an insensitive comment on comedian Atul Khatri's tribute to the late actor, calling his demise 'good riddance'. Raju was the funniest man alive.we...

New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): Indian comedians Sunil Pal and Ahsaan Qureshi, attended the last rites of comedian Raju Srivastava on Thursday morning. Talking to ANI, Sunil Pal said, “Raju Srivastava was today’s, Charlie Chaplin. He was a very hardworking person and use to perform on stage for 2-3 hours continuously. The audience loved to see him perform on stage and he also loved his work. For his entire life, he has already made everyone laugh. If people consider us star performers, then Raju Srivastava was the entire sky. He was our teacher but never made us feel that. Raju Ji was very down-to-earth and a great person. He will always be remembered.” Comedian-actor Raju Srivastava breathed his last breath at the age of 58, on Wednesday at AIIMS Delhi, after being admitted there following a heart attack on August 10. Raju, who received widespread recognition after participating in the first season of the stand-up comedy show ‘The Great Indian Laughter Challenge’ in 2005, was part of the Indian entertainment industry since the late 1980s. Born Satya Prakash Srivastava on December 25, 1963, to a middle-class family in Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh, his father, Ramesh Chandra Srivastava was a poet known as Balai Kaka. Since his childhood, Raju was fond of doing mimicry, which is why he wanted to be a comedian. After completing his early studies in Kanpur, Raju shifted to Mumbai with the dream of becoming a comedian. He started his career by doing small roles in Bollywood f...