Nawazuddin Siddiqui and late Om Puri had to work together in Nandita Das’s next Manto. Nawazuddin Siddiqui and late Om Puri had to work together in Nandita Das’s next Manto. Several Bollywood celebs took to Twitter to express happiness that Om Puri was remembered at the awards ceremony. Om Puri, who died of a heart attack in Mumbai last month, got a musical tribute by Grammy and Tony-nominated singer and songwriter Sara Bareilles. Also read | Om Puri honoured at 89th Academy Awards in the ‘In Memoriam’ montageMeanwhile, Om Puri’s family expressed their heartfelt gratitude for remembering the actor at the international platform.

Source: Indian Express February 28, 2017 04:29 UTC