Written By: Satata Karmakar | Updated : November 26, 2022 4:56 PM IST
Bollywood Actor Vikram Gokhale Passes Away at 82 Due To Prolonged Illness
Veteran actor Vikram Gokhale breathed his last on Saturday afternoon. He was 77. According to the reports, the actor was suffering from health conditions for a long time now and was admitted to Pune's Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital. He had been on a ventilator support system for some time before he breathed his last today. According to a statement from his wife he had "multiorgan failure." The late actor's body will be kept for Antim Darshan at Balgandharv Rangmanch and his last rites will be done at 6 pm at Vaikunth Samshan Bhumi in Pune.
"We are saddened to announce that the noted actor Mr. Vikram Gokhale passed away today at Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital due to multi-organ failure. Our deep condolences," the hospital wrote in its official statement.
Vikram Gokhale has contributed significantly to Indian cinema, especially Bollywood. The veteran actor has starred in several well-known films such as Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, Bhool Bhulaiyaa, De Dana Dan, Bang Bang, Hichki, Mission Mangal, and others.
Condolences poured in on social media, as netizens paid a tribute to the late actor. Take a look at some of the tweets:
Very sad to know of the demise of Vikram Gokhale ji. Worked with him in films like Bhool Bhulaiyaa, Mission Mangal, had so much to learn from him. Om Shanti 🙏 pic.twitter.com/WuA00a2bpO
Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) November 26, 2022
I got this incomplete video from #VikramGokhale 12days back. I called him & told him that the poem is incomplete. He laughed & replied,"Life incomplete !" News of his death has deeply saddened me. He was a very dear friend! BRILLIANT actor & person! !🙏🕉💔 pic.twitter.com/4TzgO3dDHn
Anupam Kher (@AnupamPKher) November 24, 2022
.#VikramGokhalepic.twitter.com/TSX4YEB1Y0
Devendra Fadnavis (@Dev_Fadnavis) November 26, 2022
Indian cinema lost a gem of an actor. Had the privilege of working with him in Aiyyari and shared few great moments with him on the set ! Saddened to hear about Shri Vikram Gokhale ji's demise. My thoughts & prayers are with the family 🙏🏼#OmShanti#VikramGokhale
manoj bajpayee (@BajpayeeManoj) November 26, 2022
Vikram Gokhale Sir brought a lot of gravitas to the roles he essayed. He always stood tall. I had the good fortune of sharing screen time with him. His passing away is very sad. I pray his soul finds eternal peace. RIP Vikram Sir.
Condolences to his family 🙏🕉Shanti pic.twitter.com/8oAWP2zBjm
Ajay Devgn (@ajaydevgn) November 23, 2022
Actor Ajay Devgan wrote: "Vikram Gokhale Sir brought a lot of gravitas to the roles he essayed. He always stood tall. I had the good fortune of sharing screen time with him. His passing away is very sad. I pray his soul finds eternal peace. RIP Vikram Sir."
Very sad news...amazing Actor/Human Being Vikram Gokhale no more 🙏 remembering the support and love he extended to me when we worked together ... #VikramGokhale pic.twitter.com/4Jki2Y8RkQ
S B (@suzannebernert) November 23, 2022
Actress Suzanne Bernert wrote: "Very sad news...amazing Actor/Human Being Vikram Gokhale no more 🙏 remembering the support and love he extended to me when we worked together..."
Deeply saddened to learn that Shri #VikramGokhale ji is no more. A giant of an actor- he ruled every format he appeared on, be it stage or the big screen. A huge loss to the entertainment world. My deepest condolences to the family and loved ones. Rest in glory Sir. #legend pic.twitter.com/jXPEN4aJ3Q
Riteish Deshmukh (@Riteishd) November 23, 2022
A great Actor and an amazing human being.
It was a beautiful experience working with him.
More strength to his family & friends.
Rest In Peace Shri #VikramGokhale Ji pic.twitter.com/drLU8NjGD6
Nawazuddin Siddiqui (@Nawazuddin_S) November 23, 2022
Vikram Gokhale's demise is a big setback for the Bollywood industry, and we, at TheHealthSite.com extend our respect to the late actor and his family.
