Ramesh Bhatkar, veteran marathi actor, dies of cancer; Anupam Kher and Sanjay Manjrekar, among others, mourn his loss

L & # Actor Ramesh Bhatkar, a marathi veteran, died Monday after a fight against cancer. He was 70 years old.

The actor, who had been suffering from cancer for more than a year and a half, made his last breath at the Mumbai hospital.

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The last sacraments of Bhatkar will take place at 22:30 at Shivaji Park.

Bhatkar was known for his roles in the television series "Commander". and & # 39; Hello Inspector & # 39 ;. He has worked for over 30 years as an actor in mainstream Hindi and Marathi movies, such as "Aai Pahije," "Kucch To Hai". and "Bhavesh Joshi Superhero." It was part of the movie "The Accidental Prime Minister" released earlier this year.

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Anupam Kher, Sonali Kulkarni, Sanjay Manjrekar, Shriya Pilgaonkar, were among those who turned to Twitter to express their sorrow and express their sincere condolences to his family and his supporters. Anupam wrote on the fact that he was "really saddened" to hear the news, Sonali described him as "a warm man, an endearing actor", Sanjay remembered him as a d & # 39; A real cricket fan who would watch the Ranji Trophy matches in the stadium, while Shriya called him "wonderful soul who won a lot of hearts."

(with PTI entries)