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Rajesh Khanna passed away this afternoon at his residence, Aashirwad, at Carter Road, Bandra, after a prolonged illness. His daughters Twinkle Khanna and Rinkie, son-in-law Akshay Kumar and estranged wife Dimple Kapadia were with him during his last hours.
Akshay stepped out to share the news of his father-in-law's demise with the media.
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Salman Khan came to pay his last respects to the superstar.
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Amitabh Bachchan, who worked with Rajesh Khanna in films like Anand and Namak Haraam, looked upset as he left Rajesh Khanna's residence.
Abhishek Bachchan accompanied his father on the condolence visit.
Katrina Kaif came to pay her respects just after Shah Rukh Khan entered Aashirwad.
Arbaaz Khan was accompanied by his wife Malaika Arora and friend Sanjay Kapoor.
Salman and Arbaaz Khan's father, Salim Khan, came to condole with the family.
Akshay Kumar's best friend, Sajid Khan, offered his support to the bereaved family.
Shabana Azmi has worked with Rajesh Khanna in many films like Avtaar, Ashanti, Karm and Aaj Ka MLA Ram Avtar.
Yash Chopra, who had worked with Rajesh Khanna in Ittefaq and Daag, came to pay his respects.
J P Dutta, who worked with Rajesh Khanna's estranged wife Dimple Kapadia in Batwara, came to meet the actress.
Ranjeet came along with his wife, Naazneen Bedi. Ranjeet and Rajesh Khanna had worked together in films like Chaila Babu and Aap Ki Kasam.
Randhir Kapoor also came to pay his respects to the superstar.
Music composer Khayyam, who came to pay his respects, had composed the music for Rajesh Khanna's debut, Aakhri Khat, and Thodi Si Bewafaii.
Rishi Kapoor, who worked with Rajesh Khanna in Zamana and Ghar Parivar, came to condole with the family.
Prem Chopra had worked with Rajesh Khanna in Kati Patang and Mehbooba.
Music composer Ismail Darbar, the late villain Ajit's son Shehzad, and actor Anil Dhawan came to pay their respects. As did filmmaker David Dhawan.
Composer Annu Malik created the music for Rajesh Khanna's film Angaaray.
Satish Shah, who worked with Rajesh Khanna in Anokha Rishta, also came to pay his respects.
Poonam Dhillon, who worked with Rajesh Khanna in Nishaan and Red Rose, looked pensive.
Santoor maestro Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma, of the Shiv-Hari jodi, came to condole Rajesh Khanna's death.
Vindoo, whose father Dara Singh passed away last week, came to meet close buddy Akshay Kumar; they worked together in Kambakht Ishq.
Vipul Shah, who is a close friend of Akshay Kumar and has has worked with him in Aankhen, Waqt: The Race Against Time, Namastey London, London Dream, Action Replay and Singh is Kinng, came to condole with the family.
Himesh Reshammiya, who has collaborated with Akshay Kumar on the soon-to-be-releasedKhiladi 786, came to meet the star.
Anil Kapoor, who has worked with Rajesh Khanna in the film Vijay, also came to pay his respects to the superstar.
Subhash Ghai, who acted with Rajesh Khanna in Aradhana and Govinda, who worked with him in Swarg, came to condole with the Khanna family.
Rajesh Khanna's childhood friend Jeetendra, who worked with him in Nishaan, and Rakesh Roshan -- who had worked with him in Aakhir Kyon, Aawaz and Aakraman, came to bid goodbye to the superstar.