Rajjat Barjatya, CEO Of Rajshri Media, passes away
July 30, 2016  10:04
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Rajjat Barjatya, MD and CEO of Rajshri Media, passed away on Friday at a hospital in Mumbai. 

Cousin of filmmaker Sooraj Barjatya, Rajjat was suffering from cancer for a while now and took his last breath at 6:30 in the evening.

He was admitted in Jaslok Hospital from the last 10-12 days. According to media reports, Rajjat suffered from lukemia in the past and survived the same.

Rajjat was part of some of Rajshri's biggest projects, including Hum Aapke Hain Kaun, Hum Saath Saath Hain and the more recent Prem Ratan Dhan Paayo. 

He was also the brainchild behind the production house's progress in digital media and was touted to be responsible for Rajshri's business gains.

His last rites will be held on Saturday afternoon in Mumbai's Worli locality.

Actor Salman Khan shared one of his images (left) with Rajat on Twitter, and said, "Rest in peace my brother."
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