Indian actor Bikramjeet Kanwarpal has died late Friday following complications stemming from COVID-19. He was 52.
Kanwarpal was a popular face on TV, films and web shows in India. His death was mourned by filmmaker Ashoke Pandit who posted a tribute to the late star on Twitter.
“Sad to hear about the demise of actor Major Bikramjeet Kanwarpal this morning due to #Covid. A retired army officer, Kanwarpal had played supporting roles in many films and television serials. Heartfelt condolences to his family & near ones.”
After serving in the Indian Army, Kanwarpal made his acting debut in 2003, starring in films such as ‘Page 3’ ‘Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year’, ‘Murder 2’, ‘2 States’ and more. He also starred in several TV shows, including ‘Diya Aur Baati Hum’ and Anil Kapoor’s ‘24’.