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Report: Bollywood star dies at 88

By the CNN Wire Staff | December 4, 2011
Bollywood movie star Dev Anand, a fixture in the Indian film industry for decades, has died of an apparent heart attack, CNN IBN reported Sunday. He was 88. Anand died in a London hotel Saturday night, his family said. The legendary Indian actor was known for his roles in a series of movies, including "Johnny Mera Naam," "Des Pardes" and "Hare Rama Hare Krishna. " Prime Minister Manmohan Singh offered his condolences Sunday. "Dev Anand was a great artist who entertained generations of cinema lovers over five decades," Singh said in a statement, according to CNN IBN. "He was an embodiment of a life long passion for acting and film making.

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