the 77-year-old veteran actor Vikram Gokhale

Vikram Gokhale, a renowned actor and thespian, passed away on Saturday afternoon in Pune at the age of 77. “We regret to inform you that Mr. Vikram Gokhale, a renowned actor, passed away today at Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital as a result of multiple organ failure. Our sincere sympathies, “the official statement from the hospital. The actor was receiving life support after spending some time in the hospital. The remains of Vikram Gokhale will be kept at Bal Gandharva Sabagruha so that loved ones can pay their respects. The actor will be laid to rest on Saturday at 6 o’clock in Pune’s Vaikunth Crematorium.

The veteran actor was admitted to the hospital earlier on Saturday. The PRO of the hospital issued an update on the actor’s status and stated that his health had “deteriorated.” There were rumours about the veteran’s passing earlier this week, which his daughter denied.

With 1971, Vikram Gokhale made his movie debut in Parwana, starring Amitabh Bachchan. He won the National Award for Best Actor in 2010 for his performance in the Marathi movie Anumati. With the Marathi movie Aaghaat, he made his directing debut.