Ajay Wadhavkar | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1955 Bombay, Bombay State, India |
| Died | 27 February 2015 (aged 59–60) Pune, Maharashtra, India |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1983–2014 |
| Notable work | Nukkad |
Ajay Wadhavkar was a Hindi and Marathi film and television actor.
Ajay Wadhavkar | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1955 Bombay, Bombay State, India |
| Died | 27 February 2015 (aged 59–60) Pune, Maharashtra, India |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1983–2014 |
| Notable work | Nukkad |
Ajay Wadhavkar was a Hindi and Marathi film and television actor.
Wadhavkar's notable TV serial roles include the one of the bumbling cop Ganpat Hawaldar, from the yesteryear milestone TV serial Nukkad in 1986, directed by Kundan Shah and Saeed Akhtar Mirza, and in the TV serial Pavitra Rishta , where he played Sushant Singh Rajput (Manav)s' father. [1] He was also a part of movies like Yes Boss (1997) and English Babu Desi Mem (1996). [2]
Ajay was diagnosed with diabetes as well as throat cancer and was undergoing treatment at Nanavati hospital in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The actor was also facing a financial crisis and Bollywood's popular comic actor Johnny Lever lent him a helping hand. He died on 27 February 2015 in his hometown in Pune, Maharashtra, India.
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