Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah Fame Sunil Holkar Passes Away Aged 40; Knew He Was Going To Die
Popular theatre artist and TV actor Sunil Holkar left for his heavenly abode on 13th January. Holkar was popularly known for his character roles in the sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah.?Aged 40, he?died due to liver psoriasis and is survived by his parents, wife and two children.
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Last seen in the national award-winning film Gosht Eka Paithanichi, Holkar reportedly pre-realised his death.
As per the TV9 Hindi report, ¡°Sunil realised his death and therefore, he asked his friend to share his last message on WhatsApp status in which he said goodbye to everyone. He wanted to say thank you for the love he got. He apologised for all his mistakes and asked his friend to post this message on his behalf.¡±
On the work front, Sunil had a long run with Ashok Hande's Chaurang Natya Sansthan. He worked in theatres for more than a decade and also starred in notable projects like Morya and Bhootatelleya. A few of his other popular TV stints include Madam Sir and Mr Yogi. Hokar was a prominent face in Marathi showbiz.
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Earlier, TMKOC lost two of their other popular actors including Ghanshyam Nayak who played Natu Kaka and Kavi Kumar Azad who played Dr Hathi.
As the sitcom inches close to its 15th season, the large TRP tree is losing out on its leaves. Several artists like Shailesh Lodha (Tarak Mehta), Neha Mehta (Anjali Tarak Mehta), Nidhi Bhanushali - Jheel Mehta (Sonalika Atmaram Bhide / Sonu), Raj Anadkat (Tipendra Jethalal Gada / Tappu) and Monika Bhadoriya (Bawri) has left the show. A new addition to the list is the show¡¯s director Malav Rajda.
Upon his departure Manav told Hindustan Times, "If you set out to do good work, there will be creative differences within the team but it¡¯s always to improve the show. I had no fallout with the production house. I only have gratitude for the show and Asit bhai (Modi, show producer). After doing the show for 14 years, I thought I had gone into a comfort zone.¡±
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¡°I thought to grow creatively it¡¯s best to move out and challenge myself. These 14 years have been the most beautiful years of my life. I not only earned fame and money but also got my life partner Priya (Ahuja Rajda, actor-wife) from this show,¡± he concluded. His wife who played Rita Reporter on the show is still contemplating her exit.
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