Pradeep Rawat, celebrated for his iconic villain roles in Hindi and South Indian cinema, succumbed to blood cancer on August 4 after a prolonged hospitalization in Bhiwandi.
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'Most striking screen villains in our cinema'
Aamir Khan, who worked with Rawat in Lagaan and Ghajini, remembered him as a "dedicated and fearless" actor.
He said, "He was extremely dedicated and fearless as an actor."
"Pradeepji played the title role in Ghajini. I think this was one of the most striking screen villains in our cinema. The film wouldn't have worked without him."
Pradeep Rawat, acclaimed actor from "Ghajini" and "Lagaan," passes away at 74 after battling cancer.
Actor Pradeep Rawat, most famous for playing the main role of Ghajini in the 2008 Aamir Khan film, has died in Mumbai. Here are…
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Rawat passed away in Mumbai on Tuesday evening after a battle with blood cancer
Aamir Khan attended the funeral alongside Lagaan director Ashutosh Gowariker
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