Mumbai: Kishore Nandlaskar, who is popular for his roles in movies like ‘Vaastav’, ‘Singham’, ‘Simmba’ and many others, passed away this afternoon (April 20, 2021) due to COVID-19. The 81-year-old actor was a well-known name in the Marathi Entertainment industry.
Kishore Nandlaskar's grandson Anish, sharing information about his grandfather's death told ABP News, said, "My grandfather was admitted to a COVID-19 Center in Thane on Wednesday after he tested positive last week. He breathed his last in the covid centre between 12.30 pm to 1.00 pm.
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“He was having trouble breathing and talking before being admitted to the Covid center. His oxygen level had also fallen significantly”, Anish added.
Manoj Bajpayee took to his official Twitter account and wrote, "Sad news!!! May god bless his soul !!!!"
'Bombay Begums' actress Amruta Subhash took to her Twitter and offered condolences. Take a look at her tweet here.
Although Kishore Nandlaskar was a well-known face in Marathi cinema and serials, he had also played character roles in several Hindi films in the last two and a half decades and made a mark as a supporting actor.
Kishore Nandlaskar stepped into the world of the big screen with the Marathi film Ina Mina Dika in 1989. He had worked in many films like Marathi films 'Miss You Miss', 'Bhavishyachi Aishi Taishi', 'Gaon Thor Pudhari Chor', 'Jara Japun Kara', 'Hello Gandhe Sir', 'Madhyamvarg - The Middle Class'.
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