Actor Pankaj Dheer, best known for playing the iconic role of Karna in B.R. Chopra's 1988 TV series Mahabharat, died at 68 on Wednesday following a battle with cancer. In an old interview with Lehren ...
The Mahabharata, one of the two major Hindu epics (alongside the Ramayana), has been adapted for both big screen and small screen numerous times. From B. R. Chopra’s iconic 1980s TV series to ...
Known for his legendary role as Karna in Mahabharat, Pankaj Dheer's story reminds us that beating cancer once doesn’t always mean it’s gone for good Pankaj Dheer passed away on October 15, 2025, after ...
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Pankaj Dheer: How 'moustache stupidity' cost him Arjun's role but destiny made him Mahabharat's Karna
Veteran television actor Pankaj Dheer, best remembered for portraying Karna in B.R. Chopra’s Mahabharat and King Shiv Dutt in Chandrakanta, passed away at the age of 68 after battling cancer. Dheer’s ...
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Remembering the Mahabharat Legends: 8 Iconic Actors Who Have Passed Away, and Others Living in Obscurity
The timeless television epic Mahabharat, directed by the legendary B.R. Chopra, remains one of the most influential shows in Indian history. Premiered in the late 1980s, it captivated millions of ...
The industry is in deep shock as Pankaj Dheer, known for his powerful portrayal of Karna in B.R. Chopra’s Mahabharat, has passed away. Pankaj died on 15th October 2025 at 68 after battling with cancer ...
Entering the film industry and making a name is not an easy task. Several newcomers start their acting careers on television before getting opportunities in films. However, there are times when fresh ...
BR Chopra's Mahabharat is one of the most highest rated shows in India. While several actors made debut through the 1988's mythological show, several Mahabharat actors, went on to work in films. Even ...
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