Kuku Kohli, celebrated for directing the 1991 hit _Phool Aur Kaante_, died of a heart attack at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai at age 77.
Kuku Kohli has passed away at 77
Aug 26, 2026
11:23 am
What's the storyVeteran Bollywood director Kuku Kohli, known for his work in films like Phool Aur Kaante and Suhaag, has passed away at the age of 77.
He died due to a heart attack at Mumbai's Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital on Tuesday, reported news agency ANI.
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