Veteran Gujarati Actor Naresh Kanodia, 77, Dies Of COVID-19

 Naresh Kanodia died two days after his elder brother and Gujarati Singer Mahesh Kanodia died at his residence Gandhinagar

Naresh Kanodia and his brother Mahesh Kanodia seen in 100+ Gujarati Movies and also made many cultural movies like Dhola Maru , Hiran Na Kathe , Paradeshi Maniyaro,

Naresh Kanodia was one of the blockbuster superstar from Gujarat Cinema but today is the day were both superstars goes away from the world.

Ahmedabad: Veteran Gujarati film start turned politician Naresh Kanodia died at undergoing treatment for coronavirus, on 

Tuesday, a hospital official said, reported news agency PTI. The 77 years old died at UN Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Center at around 9.17 am, 

residental medical officer Kaushik Barot said. Mr Kanodia was admitted in Ahmadabad Hospital after testing positive for coronavirus and he was in critical situation.His death comes after two days and his Elder Brother residence of Gandhinagar after prolonged illness.

Narendra Kanodia had worked in 100+ films in his career. He later joined politics and was elected BJP MLA Karjan Constituency between 2002 to 2007. The Kanodia Brothers were popular Gujarat Film personalities and performed together in a number of Stage shows in India and abroad.

After the death of Kanodia Brothers many politicals and celebrating Tweets on Twitter

In a span of two days, we have lost both Maheshbhai and Nareshbhai Kanodia. Their contributions to the world of culture, especially popularising Gujarati songs, music and theatre will never be forgotten. They also worked hard to serve society and empower the downtrodden. pic.twitter.com/Ri4GzOO5zo

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 27, 2020

Meanwhile Narendra Modi tweeted :Saddened by the death of veteran actor and former MLA Naresh Kanodia. His contribution to the field of entertainment and social service will always be remembered. Condolences to family members and fans." In another tweet, he wrote: "In a span of two days, we have lost both Mahesh bhai and Naresh bhai Kanodia. Their contributions to the world of culture, especially popularising Gujarati songs, music and theatre will never be forgotten. They also worked hard to serve society and empower the downtrodden."

Chief Minister Vijay Rupani tweeted, "I am saddened by the sad demise of Gujarati film superstar and BJP leader Naresh bhai Kanodia. Gujarat will always feel the loss of an evergreen actor who won the hearts of Gujaratis by popularising Gujarati films through his leading performances. His invaluable contribution in social and art fields will inspire the new generation," he said.

Naresh Kanodia's son Hitu Kanodia is a BJP MLA from Idar Constituency