Actor Rajkummar Rao's father Satyapal Yadav passed away at the age of 60 on Thursday.

His last rites were performed here on Madan Puri cremation ground.

Satyapal was admitted in Medanta hospital for the last 17 days and breathed his last on Thursday night.

He was cremated on Friday morning at 10 a.m. in the presence of close family members and friends. 

Rajkummar's dad was working in the revenue department and was a government employee. Earlier talking about the hardships he faced during childhood, Rajkummar had told Indian Express, "For two years, my teachers paid my school fees. But no one ever discouraged me from pursuing my dream."

His mother passed away in 2017, he had shared about the same by saying, "I returned in a day’s time because I knew that’s what my mother would have loved — for me to carry on with my commitments, act and finish my duties. Her greatest happiness in life was to watch me on screen. It was hard for me to perform, but I felt her presence supporting me."