Overview
- Kaushal died on November 14 at her Mumbai home, with a private cremation held November 15 where her elder son Vidhur performed the last rites.
- Amitabh Bachchan mourned her on his blog, recalling longstanding pre-Partition ties between their families and calling her a legendary artist.
- Shahid Kapoor remembered her as a "wonderful soul," praising her warmth and professionalism from their work together on Kabir Singh.
- Her seven-decade career began as a leading heroine and later shifted to acclaimed character roles, including repeated collaborations with Manoj Kumar.
- She was widely regarded as India’s oldest living film actress and reached new audiences with recent appearances, notably as the grandmother in Kabir Singh.