SHRI PRASAD CONDOLES THE DEATH OF JOHNY WALKER
The Minister of Information
& Broadcasting, Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad has condoled the
death of veteran film comedian Johny Walker, who passed away in
Mumbai today.
In a condolence
message, Shri Prasad said that unlike the artificial and slapstick
comedy that is so much in vogue nowadays, Johny Walker endeared
himself to the public with genuine wit.
Shri Prasad said
that he was a trendsetter, whose performances made him indispensable
for the success of a film during the Golden Era of the Indian
film industry. The Minister said that Johny Walker’s comedy would
be remembered for long both in the film industry as well as in
cinema buffs.