Satish Kaushik passed away on March 9 at the age of 66 due to a cardiac arrest. image credit: Google

He was in Delhi for Holi celebrations at the time of his death. image credit: Instagram

Bollywood celebrities expressed their grief on social media and came together for his last rites in Mumbai. image credit: Google

Anupam Kher, Satish's best friend , was deeply saddened by his demise. image credit: Google

Anupam Kher shared an emotional note on Instagram , offering flowers and prayers to Satish's picture. image credit: Instagram

Anupam Kher expressed his sorrow at being left alone after Satish's death. image credit: Google

Anupam Kher shared a letter of condolence sent by PM Narendra Modi to Satish's wife. image credit: Google

PM Modi praised Satish Kaushik's contributions to Indian cinema as a writer, actor, filmmaker, and producer. image credit: Google

PM Modi expressed his condolences to the family and acknowledged Satish's impact on his loved ones. image credit: Google

Satish Kaushik's memories and values will live on through his family, according to PM Modi. image credit: Google