Raju Srivastava was a big fan of Amitabh Bachchan. When Amitabh Bachchan suffered an injury during the shoot of Coolie , Raju Srivastava rushed to Mumbai to see the actor.
Raju Srivastava, who grew up watching every Bachchan film in a cinema hall in his hometown Kanpur, was first noticed for his resemblance to the star and then for his impersonations of him. When Raju Srivastava Boarded a Train to See an Ailing Amitabh Bachchan.
The 58-year-old stand-up comedian was admitted to AIIMS on August 10. Srivastava had collapsed after experiencing chest pain while running on the treadmill in a gym.