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The body of noted Indian character actor Om Puri is carried for cremation in Mumbai, India, Friday, Jan 6, 2017. In a career spanning more than three decades, Puri had won a slew of national awards and international fame for his work in several critically acclaimed films. He was made an honorary officer of the Order of the British Empire for his contribution to British cinema in 2004. (AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade)

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Bollywood actor Shashi Kapoor arrives to pay his final respects to noted Indian character actor Om Puri in Mumbai, India, Friday, Jan 6, 2017. In a career spanning more than three decades, Puri had won a slew of national awards and international fame for his work in several critically acclaimed films. He was made an honorary officer of the Order of the British Empire for his contribution to British cinema in 2004. (AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade)

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Bollywood actress Vidya Balan arrives to pay her final respects to noted Indian character actor Om Puri in Mumbai, India, Friday, Jan 6, 2017. In a career spanning more than three decades, Puri had won a slew of national awards and international fame for his work in several critically acclaimed films. He was made an honorary officer of the Order of the British Empire for his contribution to British cinema in 2004. (AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade)

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Bollywood actor Irrfan Khan arrives to pay his final respects to noted Indian character actor Om Puri is carried for cremation in Mumbai, India, Friday, Jan 6, 2017. In a career spanning more than three decades, Puri had won a slew of national awards and international fame for his work in several critically acclaimed films. He was made an honorary officer of the Order of the British Empire for his contribution to British cinema in 2004. (AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade)

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In this July 22, 2008 photo, cast member of the film Shoot on Sight, Indian actor Om Puri attends a press conference at a hotel in central London to mark the film's UK release. Noted Indian character actor Puri died in the western city of Mumbai on Friday, Jan. 6, 2017. In a career spanning more than three decades, Puri had won a slew of national awards and international fame for his work in several critically acclaimed films. He also acted in the British comedy East is East, about the life of a Pakistani immigrant in England and had a small role in Richard Attenborough’s film “Gandhi,” based on the life of the Indian freedom leader Mohandas Gandhi. (AP Photo/Joel Ryan, File)

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FILE - In this Oct. 19, 2010 file photo, Indian actor Om Puri poses during a London Film Festival photocall of West is West, at a central London cinema. Noted Indian character actor Puri died in the western city of Mumbai on Friday, Jan. 6, 2017. In a career spanning more than three decades, Puri had won a slew of national awards and international fame for his work in several critically acclaimed films. He also acted in the British comedy East is East, about the life of a Pakistani immigrant in England and had a small role in Richard Attenborough’s film “Gandhi,” based on the life of the Indian freedom leader Mohandas Gandhi. (AP Photo/Joel Ryan, File)