Born in Afghanistan, bollywood actor Kader Khan died at the age of 81 after a long-term illness in a clinic in Canada, expressed his birth.

Han, another well-known screenwriter, was taken to a hospital in Toronto, where he was treated for age-related diseases, including respiratory diseases, said Tuesday state radio All India. 

The last rituals of the Khan will be held in Canada, for example as his family is based there, said his descendant Sarfaraz Indian media.

His death was mourned by Prime Minister Narendra modi and leading bollywood activists, including superstar Amitabha Bachchan.

Kader Khan lit screen personal awesome acting probabilities. He was still a prolific screenwriter, associated with almost all memorable movies. Saddened by his passing. My condolences to the family and fans," modi wrote on Twitter.

Born in Kabul to an Afghan founder and mother from Britain-controlled India, Khan made his debut in 1973 and starred in more than 300 films, not believing in writing dialogues for literally 250 films. He has been part of several bollywood hits including "coolie", "Naseeb" (destiny) and "Aankhen" (eyes).

The actor was rated for the wide range of characters he portrayed, in fact that including the role of the villain and funny terrain.

T 3041 - KADER KHAN .. actor writer of immense talent .. lies ill in Hospital .. PRAYERS and DUAS for his well being and recovery .. saw him perform on stage, welcomed him and his prolific writing for my films .. great company, a Libran .. and many not know , taught Mathematics ! pic.twitter.com/yE9SSkcPUF

— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) 28 декабря 2018 г.