The late Raju Srivastav, a legendary comedian, has left behind an unforgettable performance in the upcoming comedy-drama 'Kanjoos Makhichoos.' The film, directed by Vipul Mehta and produced by Thundersky Entertainment, stars Kunal Kemmu, Shweta Tripathi, Piyush Mishra, Alka Amin, Rajiv Gupta, and the late Raju Srivastav in prominent roles. It is set to premiere on the OTT platform ZEE5 on March 24th, 2023.
The film revolves around Jamnaprasad Pandey (Kunal Khemu), who is known throughout the town of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh, as a miser. It is a lighthearted comedy-drama with an important message that will resonate with audiences. The skilled cast has done a fantastic job in making it a family entertainer that is sure to leave viewers in splits.
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Mar 20, 2026Producer Kushagra Sharma remembers working with the late Raju Srivastav and describes him as a fantastic actor and a great human being. Despite his influential political position, Srivastav was grounded and would often invite the cast and crew into his vanity and make them laugh with his jokes. His comic timing and performance in the film are unrivalled, and his presence on the set made the entire environment light and cheerful. Kushagra Sharma and the entire team miss him dearly and are sure that he is in a better place, blessing them.
The trailer for 'Kanjoos Makhichoos' was recently released by the makers, and it has garnered a positive response from audiences and the Bollywood fraternity alike. The film promises to be a fresh concept and an ensured rib-tickling comedy that will keep viewers entertained and engaged throughout.
Raju Srivastav was a renowned comedian who has left a lasting impression on the Indian comedy scene. He began his career as a performer in the late 1980s and early 1990s and has since gone on to become one of the most beloved comedians in the industry. He has worked in numerous films and television shows, showcasing his impeccable comic timing and wit.
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Mar 20, 2026Srivastav's passing in 2022 was a great loss to the entertainment industry and his fans. His last performance in 'Kanjoos Makhichoos' is a testament to his talent and dedication to his craft. His legacy will continue to live on through his work, and he will be remembered as a legendary comedian who brought joy and laughter to millions of people.
The upcoming comedy-drama 'Kanjoos Makhichoos' promises to be a must-watch for audiences, with a talented cast, a fresh concept, and the late Raju Srivastav's unforgettable performance. The film's release on ZEE5 on March 24th, 2023, is eagerly awaited, and it is sure to leave viewers with a smile on their faces and a warm feeling in their hearts. Raju Srivastav may have left us, but his legacy will continue to live on through his work, and he will always be remembered as one of the greatest comedians of our time.
