Background
He was born in a village of Sundreti in the Jhajjar district of the state Haryana in 1956.
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Jagat Jakhar
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He appeared in a dozen Haryanvi films until his death in 2011. He was the main lead of the largest grossing Haryanvi film, (1984). His father Surat Singh Jakhar was a farmer.
He spent the early years of his life in his village then went to Rohtak to complete his graduation before going to Haryana Agricultural University for higher studies to graduate as a veterinary surgeon.
Jakhar appeared in around a dozen films during his career. He had most success in the film where he played a doomed lover.
The film went on to break many box office records. Shortly before his death he was filming a television serial called Sapne.
Jagat Jakhar died in the Post Graduate Institute hospital of Chandigarh at the age of 55 on 17 December 2011 due to a liver infection.
He was reportedly in hospital for treatment related to his liver for a few days. On 17 December 2011, his funeral services were held.
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