A file photograph of Vikram Gokhale. (courtesy: akshaykumar)

New Delhi:

Veteran actor Vikram Gokhale died on the age of 77 in a Pune hospital on Saturday. United by grief, members of the movie fraternity paid tribute to the actor. Akshay Kumar, who had labored with Vikram Gokhale within the 2007 horror comedy Bhool Bhulaiyaa, the 2009 movie De Dana Dan in addition to the 2019 sci-fi movie Mission Mangal, paid tribute to the actor on social media. Akshay Kumar, in his tweet wrote: “Very sad to know of the demise of Vikram Gokhale ji. Worked with him in films like Bhool Bhulaiyaa, Mission Mangal, had so much to learn from him. Om Shanti.”

Read Akshay Kumar’s eulogy for Vikram Gokhale right here:

Very unhappy to know of the demise of Vikram Gokhale ji. Worked with him in movies like Bhool Bhulaiyaa, Mission Mangal, had a lot to study from him. Om Shanti pic.twitter.com/WuA00a2bpO

— Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) November 26, 2022

Manoj Bajpayee, who labored with the actor in Aiyyari, remembered him with these phrases: “Indian cinema lost a gem of an actor. Had the privilege of working with him in Aiyyari and shared few great moments with him on the set ! Saddened to hear about Shri Vikram Gokhale ji’s demise. My thoughts and prayers are with the family.”

Indian cinema misplaced a gem of an actor. Had the privilege of working with him in Aiyyari and shared few nice moments with him on the set ! Saddened to listen to about Shri Vikram Gokhale ji’s demise. My ideas & prayers are with the household #OmShanti#VikramGokhale

— manoj bajpayee (@BajpayeeManoj) November 26, 2022

Anupam Kher additionally paid tribute to the veteran actor on Twitter. He posted damaged coronary heart emojis.

#VikramGokhale

— Anupam Kher (@AnupamPKher) November 26, 2022

In a profession spanning over 4 many years, Vikram Gokhale featured in Hindi in addition to Marathi movies. He was additionally part of the Marathi theatre circuit. The veteran actor additionally featured in a number of TV present. Vikram Gokhale made his movie debut in 1971 with Amitabh Bachchan’s Parwana. He was additionally part of Amitabh Bachchan’s Agneepath, Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, amongst different widespread initiatives.

In 2010, he obtained the National Award for Best Actor for his work within the Marathi movie Anumati. He additionally directed a Marathi movie titled Aaghaat.

Vikram Gokhale’s final onscreen look was within the Marathi movie ‘Godavari. Earlier this 12 months, he had featured in Nikamma, alongside Shilpa Shetty and Abhimanyu Dassani.