Director of movies like Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi, Chameli, Sudhir Mishra's father, Devendra Nath Mishra, died on Thursday morning. The filmmaker's father, a professor of Mathematics was suffering from heart ailment.
Sudhir Mishra took to Twitter to share the news, writing that his father was a man of many talents. "My Dad Dr Devendra Nath Misra, passed away this morning. A Lucknow boy. Was many things. A Mathematician and went on to become a Professor of Mathematics, Sagar University, Jt. Education Advisor, Mini of Education, Dep Director CSIR, Head of MP Science and Technology and Vice Chancellor BHU (sic)," the filmmaker tweeted. The filmmkaer also called his father, his teacher and best friend.
My Dad Dr DevendraNath Misra passed away this morning ,A Lucknow boy ,wasmany things . A Mathematician nwent 2become a Professor of Mathematics ,Sagar University, Jt. Education Advisor, Mini of Education,Dep. Director CSIR, Head of MP Science n Technology n Vice. Chancellor BHU
— Sudhir Mishra (@IAmSudhirMishra) April 2, 2020
Article 15 filmmkaer Anubhad Sinha informed that his last rites will be performed at Jogeshwari at 5 PM ytoday."Sudhir Bhai lost his father this morning to a heart ailment. Deep condolences. Last rites to be performed at 5 this evening at Jogeshwari." said his tweet.
Sudhir Bhai lost his father this morning to a heart ailment. Deep condolences. Last rites to be performed at 5 this evening at Jogeshwari. @IAmSudhirMishra
— Anubhav Sinha (@anubhavsinha) April 2, 2020
Other fillmakers of the faternity Like Nikkhil Advani and Chief Minister oF Chhattisgarh, Bhupesh Bhagel paid their condolences. "Terrible news regarding the passing away of a gentleman, visionary thinker and teacher. Most don’t realise the contribution of Sudhir’s parents to the film industry of today. They opened their house and hearts for all dreamers that walked into it. #RIPDNMishra" said Advani's post.
Terrible news regarding the passing away of a gentleman, visionary thinker and teacher. Most don’t realise the contribution of Sudhir’s parents to the film industry of today. They opened their house and hearts for all dreamers that walked into it. #RIPDNMishra @IAmSudhirMishra ðŸ™Â
— Nikkhil Advani (@nikkhiladvani) April 2, 2020