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Actor Harish Magon, who is known for his work in films like 'Gol Maal', 'Namak Halal', has passed away. He was 76. The news of his demise was shared by Cine And TV Artistes' Association (CINTAA) via Twitter.
Magon did small roles in several movies. He is widely remembered for his role in Hrishikesh Mukerji's 1979 film 'Gol Maal' which starred Amol Palekar, Utpal Dutt and Bindiya Goswami.
The actor graduated from FTII in Pune and was seen in films like 'Chupke Chupke', 'Muqaddar Ka Sikandar' and 'Shahenshah', among others. He was last seen on screen in the 1997 film 'Uff! Yeh Mohabbat'. The actor also ran a film training institute named Harish Magon Acting Institute in Juhu.
Upon his demise, film historian Pavan Jha took to Twitter and shared a video from the film 'Aandhi' and remembered the actor.