Ajay Wadhavkar

Ajay Wadhavkar was a Hindi and Marathi film and television actor.

Ajay Wadhavkar
Born1955 (1955)
Bombay, Bombay State, India
Died27 February 2015(2015-02-27) (aged 59–60)
Pune, Maharashtra, India
OccupationActor
Years active1983–2014
Notable workNukkad

Career

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]

Filmography

Television

Films

Death

Ajay was diagnosed with diabetes as well as throat cancer and was under going 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.

References
  1. "'Nukkad' Star Ajay Wadhavkar Passes Away". Mid-Day. Mid-Day Infomedia Ltd. 27 February 2015. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
  2. "Showbiz fraternity mourns Ajay Wadhavkar's death". Afternoon DC. Afternoon Despatch & Courier Mumbai India. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
  3. Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: Byomkesh Bakshi: Ep#13 - Chiriya Ghar Part 1. YouTube.
  4. Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: Byomkesh Bakshi: Ep#13 - Chiriya Ghar Part 2. YouTube.


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