Anupamaa actor Nitesh Pandey is no more : The Tribune India

Anupamaa actor Nitesh Pandey is no more

Anupamaa actor Nitesh Pandey is no more

Actor Nitesh Pandey



IANS

Actor Nitesh Pandey, who essayed the role of Dheeraj Kumar in the top rated television show Anupamaa, has passed away due to a cardiac arrest. He was 51.

The actor suffered a massive cardiac arrest late on Tuesday night in Igatpuri near Nashik. Nitesh started his journey with theatre in 1990. In 1995, he bagged the role of a detective in Tejas. He went on to work in serials like Manzilein Apani Apani, Astitva...Ek Prem Kahani, Saaya and Durgesh Nandini.

Apart from television, he also worked in films. His work in the National Award winning film Khosla Ka Ghosla received widespread appreciation. He also starred in Om Shanti Om and Badhaai Do.

He also worked in television show Pyar Ka Dard Hai Meetha Meetha Pyara Pyara and ran an independent production house named Dream Castle Productions.

Nitesh was from Almora, Kumaon, in Uttarakhand. He is survived by his actress-wife Arpita Pandey. The two had met on a TV show Justajoo after which they got married in 2003. Nitesh was earlier married to actress Ashwini Kalsekar.

Tribune Shorts


Top News

Wrestlers’ protest: FIR against organisers, others on charges of rioting, obstructing public servant

Wrestlers' protest: FIR against organisers, others on charges of rioting, obstructing public servant

700 people detained across Delhi, including 109 protesters a...

Rain delays toss in IPL final between Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings

IPL final between Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans moved to Monday due to persistent rain

No such predictions of rain in Ahmedabad on Monday, which me...

Fresh clashes break out in Manipur; 2 killed, 12 injured in firing

Fresh clashes break out in Manipur; 2 killed, 12 injured in firing

Clashes began after army commenced combing operations to de-...

Watch LIVE: New Parliament opening with mega 'Sengol' ceremony

PM Modi inaugurates New Parliament amid Opposition boycott

Twenty one Opposition parties skipped the event protesting t...

‘Coronation over, arrogant king is crushing voice of people’: Rahul on police detaining wrestlers

'Coronation over, arrogant king is crushing voice of people': Rahul on police detaining wrestlers

Congress seeks Supreme Court-monitored probe into allegation...


Cities

View All