
15/10/2025
Veteran actor Pankaj Dheer, who won millions of hearts as Karna in B. R. Chopra’s epic series ‘’, has passed away on Wednesday after a long battle with cancer. He was 68. The cremation will be held later in the day.
The news of Pankaj Dheer’s demise was confirmed by actor Amit Behl to ANI. Behl, who had known Pankaj for over three decades, expressed his grief and shared fond memories of his longtime friend, calling the news "shocking" and "really sad". He recalled that Pankaj had been unwell a few years ago but had made a recovery and returned to work