Irrfan Khan Death Anniversary: There were some stars in Bollywood whom no one can ever forget. One of those actors was Irrfan Khan who said goodbye to the world on 29 April 2020. Irfan was a very calm person and liked to express his views openly. Irfan Khan, born in a Muslim family, did not like non-veg food and he had told about this in an interview.
Well, there were many such things in Irrfan Khan’s life which can be remembered in different ways. But here we will tell you that despite belonging to a Muslim Pathan family, he was a vegetarian.
Why was Irrfan Khan called ‘Brahmin’s child’?
Irrfan Khan was born on 7 January 1967 in a Pathan Muslim family. His full name was Sahabzade Irfan Ali Khan. The actor had told in many of his interviews that even after being born in a Muslim family, he did not like to eat non-veg. He has been a vegetarian since childhood and that is why his father jokingly called Irfan born a Brahmin in a Pathan family.
According to reports, Irfan’s father often took him hunting. Irfan liked the forest environment but he did not like that anyone would kill animals. He felt a connection with animals. He told this many times and because of feeling connection with animals, he could never eat meat. Irfan had told that he knows how to use a rifle but he has never hunted any animal.
Irrfan Khan’s demise shocked everyone
When the news of Irrfan Khan’s demise came on 29 April 2020, it not only came as a shock to his family but also broke the hearts of millions of his fans. Irfan left behind his wife Sutapa and two sons.
Irfan lost his father shortly after his admission in NSD. Just four days after Irfan’s death, his mother also passed away. Irrfan gave many such films to Hindi cinema which became memorable.