American actor and Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman passed away at 43 today. He was battling colon cancer for the last four years. 

An official statement on his social media accounts confirmed his passing and informed that the actor was diagnosed with stage III colon cancer in 2016, which then progressed to stage IV. 

As the world mourned Boseman's passing, several Indian celebrities too paid their tributes on social media. Actors such as Ranveer Singh, Vicky Kaushal, Varun Dhawan, Kareena Kapoor Khan and others shared pictures of the late actor. 

On Twitter, Riteish Deshmukh wrote:

Anupam Kher shared his condolences as well.

Earlier, Chadwick’s Marvel co-stars had paid their tributes on Twitter. 

Mark Ruffalo wrote:

Chris Evans remembered Chadwick as ‘special’ and a ‘true original’.