The wife of the late actor Farooq Shaikh, Roopa Jain, passed away on Tuesday, October 29. Actress Shabana Azmi expressed her condolences and mourned the loss. Published: October 30, 2024 10:27 AM IST By Actor Farooq Shaikh’s wife Roopa Jain died on October 29.
The news came from one of Farooq and Roopa’s closest friends Shabana Azmi. “Farooq and Roopa were my closest friends from college. All of us knew they were deeply attached to one another.
I don’t think Roopa ever got over Farooq’s sudden death. She carried on as best as she could to look after their two daughters,” the veteran actress told Farooq Shaikh died of a heart attack in the early hours of 28 December 2013 in Dubai, where he was on holiday with his family. Farooq Shaikh and Roopa Jain first met while they were both involved in theater at St.
Xavier’s College in Mumbai. After dating for nine years, they eventually married. The couple went on to have two daughters, Sanaa and Shaista.
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