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Dara Singh's wife succumbs to cancer

March 22, 2016 16:23 IST

Dara Singh with his wife Surjit KaurLate wrestler-turned-actor Dara Singh's wife, Surjit Kaur Randhawa, passed away today after a long battle with cancer. She was 72.

'Singh's wife passed away this morning. She had cancer and fought it for nine years,' a statement issued on behalf of her son Vindu Dara Singh.

Surjit was Singh's second wife. The last rites will be performed at 6 pm this evening at the Juhu crematorium in suburban Mumbai.

The 83-year-old wrestler-actor had passed away in 2012 following a cardiac arrest.

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