#RIPOmPuri: Internet flooded with tributes to the great actor

Friday 06 January 2017 10:22 AM IST

by Onmanorama Staff

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Mumbai: Veteran Indian actor Om Puri (66) died on Friday morning of a heart attack at his residence here. From the moment the news broke on the Internet, condolences came pouring in from various quarters.

Here are some:

Extremely shocked and sad to hear about the passing of the legend, Om Puri :( Will forever be a huge fan !
— dulquer salmaan (@dulQuer) January 6, 2017

Solid actor....Solid filmography....immense talent.... #RIPOmPuri ....cinema has truly lost a brilliant artist....
— Karan Johar (@karanjohar) January 6, 2017

The Prime Minister condoles the passing away of actor Om Puri & recalls his long career in theatre & films.
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) January 6, 2017

Seeing him lying on his bed looking so calm can’t believe that one of our greatest actors #OmPuri is no more. Deeply saddened & shocked.
— Anupam Kher (@AnupamPkher) January 6, 2017

Om Puri! You have left us all too early.. i am so so sorry..The fun the laughter the arguments so vividly etched in my mind..Will miss you
— Azmi Shabana (@AzmiShabana) January 6, 2017

Condolences on the passing away of one of our finest ever actors #OmPuri pic.twitter.com/gBCK6mWwLF
— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) January 6, 2017

Shocked beyond words to learn that #OmPuri ji is no more. Will miss you sir. Condolences to the family. RIP #HugeLoss pic.twitter.com/REq9vDrtkk
— Riteish Deshmukh (@Riteishd) January 6, 2017

Will miss you Omji ..will miss you..will miss you.#Ompuri
— Sunny Deol (@IAMSUNNYDEOL) January 6, 2017

My deepest condolences on the passing away of one of the most versatile actors of Indian Cinema , #OmPuri ji pic.twitter.com/hZN2pL6Ejo
— Mohammad Kaif (@MohammadKaif) January 6, 2017

RIP Om sir 😞😞 1 of d most versatile & brilliant actor ever. I'm fortunate tht I cld spend some w'ful time wid him talking abt acting & life.
— Raj Kummar Rao (@RajkummarRao) January 6, 2017