A Requiem for Irrfan Khan
A Maverick actor of modern classics, Irrfan Khan was a personality par extraordinaire and an actor of indomitable spirit. His passion for the art and his resilience towards life made him an inspiration for many. Known for his best performances in classics like Maqbool, Paan Singh Tomar, Namesake, Lunchbox, and many more, Khan was globally admired for his versatility and ability to mold in any character which came his way. There is not a shred of a doubt that Irrfan was a versatile actor, constantly trying to break the mould. He played the villain in films like Maqbool , intense and complex characters such as Lafcadia in The Warrior and in Paan Singh Tomar, romantic leads in Life in a Metro , Piku and The Lunchbox, and comic characters in Karwaan, Hindi Medium and Blackmail. However, beyond his acting, Irrfan Khan stands out in the film industry at large because he didn't stick to roles, he was c...