The nation woke up to the sad news of veteran actor Satish Kaushik`s demise. The actor was at his Delhi farmhouse on Wednesday night when he complained of uneasiness at around 10 in the night. He was taken to a private hospital in Gurugram where he took his last breath. 

Satish Kaushik made his debut in the film industry as a dialogue writer for the 1983 classic `Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron`, which acquired a cult following over the years. He is known for his comic roles as Calendar in Anil Kapoor-starrer `Mr. India` and Pappu Pager in `Deewana Mastana` among many others. Over the years, he gave several memorable performances and has crossed paths with 100s of artists from the country. Bengali star Rituparna Sengupta was among them who has worked with the actor in three Hindi films.