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Pankaj Tripathi's father dies at 99

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Mumbai: Actor Pankaj Tripathi's father Banaras Tiwari has died. He was 99.

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The "OMG 2" star's representative confirmed the news in a statement.

"It's with a heavy heart to confirm that Pankaj Tripathi's father, pandit Banaras Tiwari is no more. He lived a wholesome life of 99 years," the statement read.

The last rites will be performed later in the day in the presence of family in Tripathi's Belsand village in Gopalganj, Bihar.

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The actor has left for his village.

In his interviews, Tripathi has often spoken fondly about his parents and his farming roots.

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