Raju Srivastava no more: Assets to net worth, all you need to know about comedian-actor

Comedian Raju Srivastava passed away in Delhi at the age of 58. His family confirmed his death to a news agency. He was taken to AIIMS Delhi on August 10 after collapsing at the gym while experiencing chest pain. 

Raju Srivastava was admitted to AIIMS in Delhi after he suddenly fainted during his workout session in the gym. He reportedly had suffered a heart attack, after which he was admitted to Delhi’ All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), where he underwent angioplasty. However, soon after the angioplasty, Raju Srivastava was put on a ventilator, but his condition was said to be critical.

The 58-year-old comic was born on December 25, 1963. He hailed from the Kanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

Before gaining popularity as one of the country's top comedians, Raju was an actor who started his career around the late 1980s. Apart from being a comedian and an actor, Raju was also a political leader with the Bharatiya Janata Party.

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Comedy was the main source of income for Raju Srivastava. Apart from stage shows, and TV shows, he has also worked in films. He used to charge lakhs for each of his stand-up shows and used to do world tours as well, apart from hosting events and doing brand endorsements. Per the reports, his net worth was said to be anything between Rs 15 crore to Rs 20 crore. According to media reports, Raju Srivastava's car collection was small, and that he owned a luxurious Audi Q7.