Khurshid Akhtar

A colonizer had a narrow escape when two assailants opened indiscriminate fire on him after entering his house in Amanpuri Colony of Tandaichak locality in Sarnath on Tuesday morning.

In a career spanning nearly four and half decades, Shyama acted in at least 140 movies essaying an assortment of lead parts, character roles and, what can be best described as, blink-and-miss parts.