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Subject: Film News: Madan Puri passes away
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Date: Thu, 7-Feb-85 02:04:20 EST
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	             Film News from Bombay
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                     MADAN PURI PASSES AWAY

	Madan Puri, who played the villain in several popular
	Hindi films before graduating to character roles, passed
	away on Jan. 10 of a kidney ailment. He was 69. 
	After playing villain for quite a long time, he switched
	over to character roles with the role of the loveable
	grandfather in "Dulhan Wahi Jo Piya Man Bhaye". 
	Madan Puri was the elder brother of Amrish Puri.