Sanjeev Kumar, remembered for iconic films like Sholay, Trishul, and Khilona, was one of Indian cinema’s most versatile and respected actors. Praised for his emotional depth and ability to inhabit any character, he left an indelible mark on the industry before his untimely death at 47. In a recent interview, veteran actor Parikshit Sahni recalled Sanjeev not just as a mentor and guide, but also as a close friend, while shedding light on the habits that contributed to his early passing.