The news of Manoj Kumar’s passing sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry. The 87-year-old actor spent decades captivating audiences with his iconic performances. His dedication to patriotic films inspired a nation. On April 5, fans and loved ones gathered to pay their respects as his family said their final goodbyes.
As his wife, Shashi Goswami, stepped forward to bid farewell, her emotional state moved everyone to tears. A heartfelt video of Shashi and their son, Kunal Goswami, has surfaced online, leaving viewers with a deep sense of sorrow. In the video, Shashi, dressed in a simple white salwar suit with a distinctive black bindi, is overcome with grief. Her son stands by her side, offering support as others help her with a garland of marigold flowers to adorn her late husband’s body.
Shashi Goswami’s Emotional Farewell
The video shows Shashi, tearfully embracing her late husband for the last time, adorning him with the garland, and touching his feet in a final gesture of respect. The realization that she will never be able to touch or speak with him again is palpable. Her son, Kunal, struggles to hold back his tears but remains strong for his mother’s sake.
Manoj Kumar’s Legacy
Manoj Kumar and Shashi met at a party, and their romance blossomed while he was a student at Delhi University. The couple would secretly meet on the college roof, away from prying eyes. They eventually got married and had a son. Reports suggest that Manoj Kumar left behind a substantial legacy, including a net worth of approximately 170 crores.