Actor dies of heart attack

Actor Vivek Shauq who starred in films like Gadar Ek Prem Katha and Aitraaz died of a heart attack on Monday. He was 47. Shauq was popular in Punjabi films. He started his career in theatre and did TV shows, Ulta Puta with Jaspal Bhatti. His first Hindi film is Barsaat Ki Raat in 1998 and became noticed in Gadar Ek Prem Katha. Director Anil Sharma said, " I really don't know if there was any stress in his life.He was jovial. His death is a shock to us.''
He added, " He suffered a heart attack on January 3 and was admitted to Jupiter Hospital in Thane.'' Shauq's funeral is on Tuesday at 4 pm at Sant Nirankari Mission." Vivek acted in Maa Tujhe Salaam, International Khiladi, Aitraaz, Ab Tumhare Hawale Waton Saathiyon, 36 China Town and Humko Deewana Kar Gaye.