Veteran Bengali actor Indrajit Deb dies of cardiac arrest at 73 Actress Sudipta Chakraborty expressed grief over the demise of actor Indrajit Deb, describing him as a childhood mentor. Share Via Email | A+A A- By PTI KOLKATA: Veteran Bengali actor Indrajit Deb died here on Saturday following a cardiac arrest, family members said. He was 73. Indrajit Deb had lost his wife a year back and the couple did not have children. Deb was also suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and kidney ailment for a long time and died at his Gol Park residence in the southern part of the city, the family members said.