
According to Thakore, a funeral was held this week, with close family members in attendance. Chowdhry’s life will be commemorated on May 5.
Raell Padamsee, Chowdhry’s half-sister, verified the news on her Instagram page.
Chowdhry began his acting career in Bollywood films in the late 1970s. Chowdhry obtained many acting opportunities in the United States after writing and starring in the 1991 Canadian film Sam & Me, about a young Indian immigrant who strikes an odd connection with an elderly Jewish man.