The Malayalam Film Industry Mourns the Loss of Siddique`s Son Rasheen

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JUNE 28,2024

Actor Siddique's son, Rasheen, passed away at the age of 37 due to respiratory failure while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Kochi. Rasheen had been unwell for an extended period. He is survived by his brother, actor Shaheen Siddique.

Siddique remembers Rasheen after his passing

Siddique described Rasheen as a 'special child' who faced mental challenges but was always full of life and enthusiasm. Rasheen's presence was a source of joy for his family, and he was particularly close to his father and brother. His passing on Thursday morning has left a profound void.

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Upon seeing his son for the last time, Siddique was overwhelmed with grief. The sudden loss of his beloved son, whom he cherished deeply, has left him devastated. It is reported that Rasheen was rushed to the hospital but was declared dead upon arrival. Rasheen, who was differently abled, was Siddique's son from his first marriage and had gained widespread recognition through social media.

Rasheen captured the public's attention during Shaheen's wedding, receiving significant affection and admiration. He was known for his vibrant presence at family events and his close bond with his father.

The film industry rallied around Siddique in his time of sorrow, with notable figures such as Dileep, Kavya Madhavan, Rahman, Fahadh Faasil, Nadirsha, Baburaj, Jomol, Basil Joseph, Rajisha Vijayan, Grace Anthony, Anton Joseph, Renji Panicker, Shafi, Jayan Cherthala, Edavela Babu, and many others coming to pay their respects to Rasheen.

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More about Rasheen

Rasheen was the eldest of Siddique's three children. His mother had passed away earlier. Given his special needs, the family has provided him with dedicated support throughout his life. Siddique and Shaheen frequently shared photos and videos of Rasheen on social media, highlighting their close-knit family bond.

The unexpected death of Rasheen has shocked everyone, drawing overwhelming support from colleagues, fans, and the public. The entire Malayalam film industry and fans are mourning with Siddique, paying heartfelt tributes to his son. The funeral was held at 4 p.m. at the Padamugal Masjid.

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Rasheen's passing has left a profound impact on the Malayalam film community, with many expressing their sorrow and solidarity with Siddique and his family. The unexpected loss of Rasheen, a cherished son and brother, has shocked everyone who knew him. The entire Malayalam film industry and its fans are united in mourning, paying heartfelt tributes to Rasheen and offering their support to one of Malayalam cinema's most beloved stars, Siddique, during this difficult time.
Rasheen's memory will continue to live on through the love and affection of his family, friends, and all who were touched by his life.