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Varinder Ghuman: Punjabi cinema and bodybuilding legend Varinder Singh Ghuman has passed away in Amritsar after suffering a heart attack. He had gone to Fortis Hospital for a minor operation to repair a bicep injury (Varinder Singh Ghuman cause death). The operation was a routine procedure, and he was scheduled to be discharged the same day, but his health suddenly deteriorated, and he died of a heart attack. His untimely death has sent shockwaves among his fans and colleagues.
Actor Varinder Singh Ghuman suffered a heart attack during surgery.
Varinder Singh Ghuman's manager, Yadvinder Singh, said the actor had gone to a private hospital in Amritsar for treatment due to shoulder pain. His nephew, Amanjot Singh Ghuman, told reporters in Jalandhar that the 41-year-old actor suffered a heart attack at the hospital on Thursday evening, October 9. Politicians from various parties expressed condolences. (Varinder Singh Ghuman dies heart attack)
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Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu pays tribute to Varinder Singh Ghuman
ਪੰਜਾਬ ਦੀ ਸ਼ਾਨ, 'ਦ ਹੀ-ਮੈਨ ਆਫ਼ ਇੰਡੀਆ' Varinder Ghuman ਜੀ ਦਾ ਇਸ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ ਦੁਨੀਆ ਤੋਂ ਚਲੇ ਜਾਣਾ ਦੇਸ਼ ਲਈ ਇੱਕ ਅਪੂਰਣ ਘਾਟਾ ਹੈ। ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਨੇ ਸਖ਼ਤ ਮਿਹਨਤ ਅਤੇ ਸ਼ਾਕਾਹਾਰੀ ਜੀਵਨ ਸ਼ੈਲੀ ਨਾਲ ਫਿਟਨੈਸ ਦੀ ਦੁਨੀਆ ਵਿੱਚ ਨਵੇਂ ਮਾਪਦੰਡ ਸਥਾਪਿਤ ਕੀਤੇ। ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਦਾ ਜੀਵਨ ਸਦਾ ਨੌਜਵਾਨਾਂ ਲਈ ਪ੍ਰੇਰਨਾ ਸਰੋਤ ਰਹੇਗਾ। ਵਾਹਿਗੁਰੂ ਜੀ ਚਰਨਾਂ… pic.twitter.com/9E5MBpZJ80
— Ravneet Singh Bittu (@RavneetBittu) October 9, 2025
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Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu described Varinder Singh Ghuman as "the pride of Punjab" and called his death an "irreparable loss to the country." The BJP leader said on X, "The passing away of Punjab's pride, the 'He-Man of India', Varinder Ghuman ji is an irreparable loss to the country. He set new standards in the world of fitness with his hard work and vegetarian lifestyle. His life will always be a source of inspiration for the youth."
ਪੰਜਾਬ ਦੇ ਮਸ਼ਹੂਰ ਬਾਡੀਬਿਲਡਰ ਤੇ ਅਦਾਕਾਰ ਵਰਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਘੁੰਮਣ ਜੀ ਦੇ ਅਚਾਨਕ ਦੇਹਾਂਤ ਦੀ ਖ਼ਬਰ ਸੁਣ ਕੇ ਦਿਲ ਬਹੁਤ ਦੁਖੀ ਹੈ।
— Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa (@Sukhjinder_INC) October 9, 2025
ਉਹਨਾਂ ਨੇ ਆਪਣੀ ਸਖ਼ਤ ਮਿਹਨਤ, ਅਨੁਸ਼ਾਸਨ ਤੇ ਕਾਬਲੀਅਤ ਨਾਲ ਪੰਜਾਬ ਦਾ ਨਾਮ ਦੁਨੀਆ ਭਰ ‘ਚ ਰੌਸ਼ਨ ਕੀਤਾ।
ਵਾਹਿਗੁਰੂ ਜੀ ਉਹਨਾਂ ਦੀ ਆਤਮਾ ਨੂੰ ਚਰਣਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਨਿਵਾਸ ਬਖ਼ਸ਼ਣ ਤੇ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ ਨੂੰ ਇਹ ਦੁਖਦਾਇਕ ਭਾਣਾ… pic.twitter.com/ZVQHUNWVf6
Congress MP and former Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa credited Ghuman with bringing pride to Punjab. Randhawa said on X, "I am deeply saddened to hear about the sudden demise of Punjab's renowned bodybuilder and actor Varinder Singh Ghuman. He brought glory to Punjab with his hard work, discipline, and talent (Varinder Singh Ghuman Tiger 3 movie). May Waheguru grant peace to the departed soul and give the family the strength to bear this loss."
It’s deeply painful to learn that famed body-builder and actor Varinder Singh Ghuman Ji passed away from a heart attack.
— Pargat Singh (@PargatSOfficial) October 9, 2025
He was a devoted vegetarian, built his body with discipline and grace.
May Waheguru grant his departed soul eternal peace and give strength to his family to… pic.twitter.com/tfeE0hQrZ6
Congress MLA Pargat Singh said, "It is deeply saddening to learn that renowned bodybuilder and actor Varinder Singh Ghuman ji passed away due to a heart attack. A dedicated vegetarian, he built his physique with discipline and decency. May Waheguru grant peace to his departed soul and give strength to his family to bear this loss."
Varinder Singh Ghuman became popular in the film industry
Varinder Singh Ghuman won the Mr. India contest in 2009 and was runner-up in Mr. Asia, establishing himself as a prominent figure in Indian bodybuilding. In 2013, Ghuman's career reached new heights when he was chosen by Arnold Schwarzenegger to represent his products in Asia. In addition to bodybuilding, Varinder Singh Ghuman has also established himself in the film industry. He starred as the lead actor in the Punjabi film "Kabaddi Once Again" in 2012 and made his Hindi film debut with "Roar: Tigers of the Sundarbans" in 2014. He has continued to appear in several Hindi films, including "Marjaavaan" in 2019. He has also expressed his desire to contest the Punjab Assembly elections in 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1. Who was Varinder Singh Ghuman?
A1. Varinder Singh Ghuman was a famous Punjabi actor and professional bodybuilder. He was one of the first Indian bodybuilders to promote bodybuilding with a strictly vegetarian diet.
Q2. How did Varinder Singh Ghuman die?
A2. Varinder Singh Ghuman died of a heart attack in Amritsar. He had gone to Fortis Hospital for a minor operation on a biceps injury when he suddenly suffered a heart attack.
Q3. When did Varinder Singh Ghuman pass away?
A3. According to reports, he died in October 2025.
Q4. In which films was Varinder Singh Ghuman known for?
A4. He has appeared in several Punjabi and Hindi films. He appeared in films such as Kabaddi Once Again and Roar: Tigers of the Sundarbans.
Q5. Was Varinder Singh Ghuman a professional athlete?
A5. Yes, he was a professional bodybuilder and won many national and international competitions.
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