Veteran actor Satish Kaushik was laid to rest in Mumbai on Thursday evening by several figures in the Hindi film industry, including his family and friends. The actor-director passed away this morning in Delhi from a heart attack. After his funeral, his 10-year-old daughter Vanishka Kaushik posted a commemorative photo of them in a happy moment.

Satish Kaushik’s daughter shares a throwback photo after his funeral

Satish’s daughter Vanshika Kaushik shared an old photo of her hugging her father as they smile for the camera. She didn’t write any message, she just added a red heart emoji to her Instagram photo.

Heartbroken fans expressed their condolences to the little girl and honored the memory of the talented artist. One fan wrote: “Your dad will always be a part of you and will always take care of you. He will always be with you in your heart and in your precious memories. Lots of love and hugs please.” Another fan wrote, “Please do your best and take care of your mother.”

Satish Lost his first child in 1996 and became father in 2012 again

This father-daughter duo is pretty close. On her 10th birthday last July, the actor wrote on Instagram:Vanshika my dearest daughter. you are 10 now and in these 10 years you gave so much joy and happiness to our life. Before you came, I felt very empty, but came that day and made us more meaningful and alive with our jokes. God bless you always. Sanu Kaushik, the two-year-old son of Satish and his wife Shashi Kaushik, died in 1996. Wanshika was born to a surrogate mother in 2012. Satish was 56 years old when he become father of second child after 18 years of marriage.

How Satish Kaushik Died

Earlier in the day, Satish’s good friend Anupam Kher confirmed his death in Delhi. The actor reported to news agency PTI  that Satish was at a friend’s house in Delhi when he complained of anxiety. “he was flustered and told the driver to take him to the hospital, and on the way around 1am he had a heart attack,” he said.

Satish’s last film as director was Kaagaz (2021) with Pankaj Tripathi. He was last seen at Zee5 Chhatriwali back in January. He completed filming for his role in Emergency Kangana Ranaut in which he played Jagjeevan Ram, a politician.