Bollywood celebrities Amitabh Bachchan, Karan Johar and Satish Kaushik on Tuesday mourned the death of producer and trade analyst Vikas Mohan. They described him as a respected and wonderful human being.

Vikas Mohan

Mohan, who was the printer and publisher of trade magazine Super Cinema and even produced Madhuri Dixit Nene and Akshay Kumar film Aarzoo, reportedly suffered a heart attack late on Monday evening and died on Tuesday at a hospital in Mumbai. He was to be cremated on Tuesday.

Bachchan tweeted: “Vikas Mohan, senior journalist owner of trade magazine, eminent member of film association passes away. Our prayers and condolences.”

Filmmaker Karan Johar called him “a truly respected and loved member of our fraternity... Always helpful and supportive...thoughts and prayers to the family.”

Filmmaker-actor Kaushik paid condolences on the “demise of dear friend Vikas Mohan... May his soul rest in peace”.

Veteran actor Anupam Kher said: “Deeply saddened to know about the demise of Vikas Mohan ji. Apart from a veteran film trade analyst, he was wonderful and helpful human being.”

Filmmaker Hansal Mehta, saddened by the news of Mohan’s death, remembered him as an “always helpful and supportive” person.

Actor Hrithik Roshan shared that Mohan was “one of the most dignified honest and respected journalist”, while actress Sophie Choudry said he was “always so full of life”.

Bipasha Basu said: “You will be missed Vikas Mohanji. RIP Strength to Amul Mohan, Anshul and family.”