New Delhi: Popular comedian Raju Srivastava died at 10.20 am, after 41 days of hospitalization at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi. He passed away at the age of 58. Raju was admitted he had a heart attack on August 10 during his regular gym exercise. Raju was born on December 25, 1963, in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur. He was best known for his stage character ‘Gajodhar’.
He was the chairman of the Uttar Pradesh Film Development Council and he also appeared in Hindi films. Raju was one of the contestants in “Bigg Boss” season three.
He started to get attention after the ‘The Great Indian Laughter Challenge in 2005.