Gujarati Abhinav Samrat Upendra Trivedi passes away at 79 in Mumbai after short illness. Upendra Trivedi and Snehlata’s pair gave many hit Gujarati movies ‘Jesal Toral’, ‘Bhadar Tara Vehta Pani’, Halaman Jethvo’, Garvo Garasio’,’Patli Parmar’ to name a few. Upendra’s movies were very popular in rural Gujarat. He was named ‘Abhinav Samrat’ after wonderful performance in Gujarati play ‘Abhnav Samrat’. Upendra Trivedi was warded with Padmashree. He also received Pandit Omkarnath Thakur award winner Upendrabhai directed national award winner Gujarati film ‘Manvini Bhawai’.
Upendra Trivedi was MLA from Bhiloda, Gujarat.
Gujarat CM Anandiben Patel has expressed condolences on demise of great Gujarati actor Upendrabhai Trivedi.
