Suneil Anand, Anand's son, dies of heart attack in London

Suneil Anand, the son of legendary Bollywood actor and filmmaker Dev Anand, died in London on July 26, 2026, following a heart attack. He was 70. The news was confirmed by his niece, Gina Narang, who issued a family statement requesting privacy as they grieve.

The statement expressed the family's gratitude for the outpouring of support while asking for space during this difficult time. Suneil Anand was the only son of Dev Anand and actress Kalpana Kartik, and he is survived by his mother and his sister, Devina. Family friend Mohan Churiwala said Devina was traveling to London following her brother's passing.

Born into one of Hindi cinema's most celebrated families, Suneil Anand made his acting debut in 1984 with "Anand Aur Anand," a film directed by his father. He went on to appear in other films, including "Car Thief," "Main Tere Liye," and "Master," a project he also directed. His final screen role was in the 2008 Hollywood film "Vagator Mixer." While he maintained a career in film, he did not achieve the same level of stardom as his iconic father.

Beyond acting, Suneil Anand was deeply involved in managing Navketan Films, the storied production banner founded by Dev Anand. He...