Actor Vikram Gokhale passes away at Pune hospital

Veteran film and television actor passed away at the age of 77 in Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital, Pune on November 26. He was admiatted to the hospital in critical condition.

According to the hospital’s statement, his last rites will be conducted at 6 pm at Vaikunth Samshan Bhumi in Pune.

On Thursday there was a rumour about the veteran's death after which several Bollywood celebrities including Ajay Devgn, Riteish Deshmukh, Aly Goni, Jaaved Jaafery took to Twitter to express condolences.

Dr Dhananjay Kelkar from Deenanth Mangeshkar Hospital as well as the actor's daughter later refuted the rumours.

Over a career spanning more than 40 years, Gokhale has appeared in various Marathi and Bollywood films, including 'Agneepath,' starring Amitabh Bachchan in 1990, and 'Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam,' with Salman Khan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in 1999.He was last seen in 'Nikamma' alongside Shilpa Shetty and Abhimanyu Dassani. The film hit the theatres in June this year.

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