<p>Actor Faraaz Khan, known for starring in movies such as <em>Fareb </em>and <em>Mehndi </em>in the 1990s, passed away in Bengaluru on Wednesday. He was 46.</p>.<p>The news of his demise was shared by actor-filmmaker Pooja Bhatt on social media.</p>.<p>"With a heavy heart I break the news that #FaraazKhan has left us for what I believe, is a better place. Gratitude to all for your help & good wishes when he needed it most.</p>.<p>"Please keep his family in your thoughts & prayers. The void he has left behind will be impossible to fill," Bhatt said. </p>.<p>Khan, son of late Bollywood actor Yusuf Khan, was admitted to Vikram Hospital in Bengaluru last month after suffering multiple seizures. </p>.<p>His family members, Farhad Abousher and Ahmed Shamoon, had started a fundraising campaign to gather funds for his treatment.</p>.<p>They had said that Khan had been suffering from a cough and an infection in his chest for nearly a year and it aggravated recently.</p>.<p>Khan suffered seizures thrice when he was being taken to the hospital and it was later diagnosed that he had a "herpes infection in his brain that had spread from his chest".</p>.<p>Bhatt had last month urged people to offer financial support for Khan's treatment. Following which, superstar Salman Khan had paid for Khan’s medical expenses.</p>.<p>Khan had marked his debut in Bollywood in 1996 with Vikram Bhatt-directed <em>Fareb</em>. He found fame after he featured as Rani Mukherjee's husband in social drama <em>Mehendi</em>.</p>.<p>His film credits also include movies such as <em>Prithvi</em>, <em>Dulhan Banoo Main Teri Dil Ne Phir Yaad Kiya</em> and <em>Chand Bujh Gaya.</em></p>.<p>Khan also starred in a many TV shows such as "Achanak 37 Saal Baad", "Lipstick", "Ssshhhh...Koi Hai" and "Raat Hone Ko Hai". </p>
<p>Actor Faraaz Khan, known for starring in movies such as <em>Fareb </em>and <em>Mehndi </em>in the 1990s, passed away in Bengaluru on Wednesday. He was 46.</p>.<p>The news of his demise was shared by actor-filmmaker Pooja Bhatt on social media.</p>.<p>"With a heavy heart I break the news that #FaraazKhan has left us for what I believe, is a better place. Gratitude to all for your help & good wishes when he needed it most.</p>.<p>"Please keep his family in your thoughts & prayers. The void he has left behind will be impossible to fill," Bhatt said. </p>.<p>Khan, son of late Bollywood actor Yusuf Khan, was admitted to Vikram Hospital in Bengaluru last month after suffering multiple seizures. </p>.<p>His family members, Farhad Abousher and Ahmed Shamoon, had started a fundraising campaign to gather funds for his treatment.</p>.<p>They had said that Khan had been suffering from a cough and an infection in his chest for nearly a year and it aggravated recently.</p>.<p>Khan suffered seizures thrice when he was being taken to the hospital and it was later diagnosed that he had a "herpes infection in his brain that had spread from his chest".</p>.<p>Bhatt had last month urged people to offer financial support for Khan's treatment. Following which, superstar Salman Khan had paid for Khan’s medical expenses.</p>.<p>Khan had marked his debut in Bollywood in 1996 with Vikram Bhatt-directed <em>Fareb</em>. He found fame after he featured as Rani Mukherjee's husband in social drama <em>Mehendi</em>.</p>.<p>His film credits also include movies such as <em>Prithvi</em>, <em>Dulhan Banoo Main Teri Dil Ne Phir Yaad Kiya</em> and <em>Chand Bujh Gaya.</em></p>.<p>Khan also starred in a many TV shows such as "Achanak 37 Saal Baad", "Lipstick", "Ssshhhh...Koi Hai" and "Raat Hone Ko Hai". </p>