Sameer Khakhar

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Actor Sameer Khakhar dies due to multiple organ failure at 71 (Hindustan Times)

Sameer Khakhar of Nukkad fame died due to multiple organ failure on Wednesday, his family confirmed. The veteran actor was 71.

He was seen on shows such as Nukkad, Manorajan, Circus, Naya Nukkad, Shrimaan Shrimati, and Adaalat. I am eager to get in front of the camera." We called the doctor and he suggested that we admit him in the hospital. He was kept on ventilator, gradually he collapsed at 4:30 am this morning." Sameer Khakhar's cousin brother Ganesh Khakhar said in an interview to ETimes, "He was suffering from respiratory issues, then he went to sleep and went unconscious. Sameer, who was seen in

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Sameer Khakhar Death: मशहूर एक्टर समीर खाखर का 71 साल की उम्र ... (दैनिक जागरण)

नई दिल्ली, जेएनएन। Sameer Khakhar Passed Away: दूरदर्शन के पॉपुलर सीरियल 'नुक्कड़' में खोपड़ी का ...

समीर खाखर ने कई फिल्मों में अपने किरदारों से लोगों को गुदगुदाया है। जिसके कुछ समय बाद वो फिल्म इंडस्ट्री को छोड़कर अमेरिका शिफ्ट हो गए थे। हालांकि अमेरिका से वापस लौटने के बाद उन्होंने फिर इंडस्ट्री में एंट्री ली और फिल्मों के अलावा अदालत और संजीवनी जैसे टीवी शोज में नजर आए। इसके अलावा वो जी5 की वेब सीरीज सनफ्लावर में भी नजर आए। संजीव ने 2020 में नवाजुद्दीन की फिल्म सीरियस मैन में पॉलिटिशियन का किरदार निभाकर भी खूब वाहवाही बटोरी थी। नई दिल्ली, जेएनएन। Sameer Khakhar Passed Away: दूरदर्शन के पॉपुलर सीरियल 'नुक्कड़' में खोपड़ी का रोल प्ले कर पॉपुलर हुए समीर खाखर का निधन हो गया है। हाल ही में सतीश कौशिक के निधन से फिल्म इंडस्ट्री को एक बड़ा धक्का लगा है। ऐसे में समीर खाखर के निधन की खबर से इंडस्ट्री में शोक की लहर है। समीर खाखर ने छोटे-छोटे रोल प्ले करके दर्शकों के दिलों में राज किया। एक समय के बाद उन्होंने हिंदी सिनेमा को अलविदा कर दिया था और अमेरिका शिफ्ट हो गए थे, अमेरिका से वापस लौटने के बाद भी वो इंडस्ट्री में एक्टिव हो गए थे। बॉलीवुड के जानेमाने एक्टर समीर खाखर का 15 मार्च को सांस लेने में तकलीफ होने के चलते निधन हो गया। उन्होंने कई टीवी सीरियल और फिल्मों में अपने रोल से दर्शकों को गुदगुदाया है। अमेरिका से लौटने के बाद भी वो कई टीवी सीरियल और वेब सीरिज में नजर आए।

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Sameer Khakhkhar: नहीं रहे अभिनेता समीर खख्खर, दूरदर्शन के सीरियल ... (अमर उजाला)

Sameer Khakhar: दूरदर्शन के चर्चित धारावाहिक 'नुक्कड़' में खोपड़ी का किरदार अदा करके घर-घर ...

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Veteran actor Sameer Khakhar best known as Khopri from TV show ... (Times of India)

Veteran actor Sameer Khakhar who was loved for his character Khopri in the TV show Nukkad left for a heavenly abode today (15 March) at the age of 71.

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Actor Sameer Khakhar, best known as Khopdi from Nukkad, dies at 71 (The Indian Express)

Veteran actor Sameer Khakhar, who made a name for himself in the 1980s and 1990s on television, has died at the age of 71. His last appearance was in Farzi.

In a 2021 interview with [indianexpress.com](https://indianexpress.com), the actor had expressed enthusiasm about working in front of the camera again, but confessed that he’s a bit ‘old-school’ in his approach and can’t ‘sell’ himself. In a career spanning nearly four decades, the actor appeared across mediums, and worked with major talents both in front of and behind the camera. Also, Khopdi was a character that was created with a lot of care by Saeed Mirza. Sameer Khakhar ‘s brother Ganesh spoke to indianexpress.com, “He experienced some respiratory issues yesterday morning, we called the doctor home and he asked to get him admitted. So we took him to the hospital and he was admitted to the ICU. His funeral is taking place today at 10.30 am and will proceed to Babhai Naka Crematorium, Borivali.

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Sameer Khakhar: 'नुक्कड़' अभिनेता समीर खाखर का निधन, 70 की उम्र में ... (Hindustan हिंदी)

समीर खाखर (Sameer Khakhar) ने इस दुनिया को अलविदा कह दिया है। समीर खाखर ने छोटे छोटे किरदारों ...

Sameer Khakhar Passed Away: बॉलीवुड के दिग्गज अभिनेता सतीश कौशिक (Satish Kaushik) के निधन के बाद अब सिनेमाजगत से एक बुरी खबर सामने आई है। अभिनेता समीर खाखर (Sameer Khakhar) ने इस दुनिया को अलविदा कह दिया है। समीर खाखर ने छोटे छोटे किरदारों से ही दर्शकों के दिलों को जीतने का काम किया था। एक वक्त के बाद समीर ने सिनेमाई दुनिया को अलविदा कह दिया था और अमेरिका शिफ्ट हो गए थे। समीर खाखर (Sameer Khakhar) ने इस दुनिया को अलविदा कह दिया है। समीर खाखर ने छोटे छोटे किरदारों से ही दर्शकों के दिलों को जीतने का काम किया था। एक वक्त के बाद समीर ने सिनेमाई दुनिया को अलविदा कहा दिया। [हिंदी न्यूज़](/) [मनोरंजन](/entertainment/)Sameer Khakhar: 'नुक्कड़' अभिनेता समीर खाखर का निधन, 70 की उम्र में ली आखिरी सांस

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Nukkad fame, Actor Sameer Khakhar, succumbs to multiple organ ... (NewsroomPost)

"He was ailing from respiratory troubles, then he fell asleep and lost consciousness," Sameer's cousin Ganesh Khakhar informed.

[ I mean contacting and applying for a job when I say I’m looking for work. at a crematorium in Borivali. this morning when he collapsed.” He was brought to M M Hospital, in Borivali, where he sadly died. His pulse was not working normally, and he was also having urinatory problems. It is believed that perhaps the artist, who was 71 years old, succumbed to numerous organ failures.

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Actor Sameer Khakhar, Known as Khopdi From 'Nukkad', Passes ... (The Quint)

Veteran actor Sameer Khakhar has died at the age of 71. He was last seen in 'Farzi.'

He was also seen in Netflix film Serious Men, and the ZEE5 series Sunflower. Hansal Mehta took to Twitter to also grieve the loss of the actor, he said: "For some reason I was nicknamed Khopdi in college after his iconic character in Nukkad. Thank you for the memories." So we took him to the hospital and he was admitted to the ICU. He was suffering from respiratory and other medical problems and was admitted to the MM Hospital, Borivali, as per a report by The Indian Express. In continuation of the report, Sameer's brother said, “He experienced some respiratory issues yesterday morning, we called the doctor home and he asked to get him admitted.

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Veteran actor Sameer Khakhar, popular as Khopdi from Nukkad ... (India TV)

Sameer Khakhar, who is known for playing the character of Khopdi in Doordarshan's famous show 'Nukkad', passed away on March 15.

He was then rushed to the hospital and was admitted to the ICU. Thank you for the memories," he wrote. He was later put on a ventilator and then the heart stopped supporting.

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Veteran Actor Sameer Khakhar Known For TV Show 'Nukkad ... (ABP Live)

Sameer Khakhar, a veteran actor best known for playing Khopri in the television series Nukkad, passed away today on March 15.

In addition to Nukkad, Manorajan, Circus, Naya Nukkad, Shrimaan Shrimati, and Adaalat, he has worked on several important television programmes. The actor worked in both the film and television sectors. New Delhi: Sameer Khakhar, a veteran actor best known for playing Khopri in the television series Nukkad, passed away today on March 15.

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Veteran actor Sameer Khakhar of 'Nukkad' fame passes away at 71 (Economic Times)

Sameer Khakhar, best known for his character Khopdi in 'Nukkad', passed away on Wednesday · He was 71 · The veteran actor died of multiple organ failure · Khakhar ...

The late actor was also a part of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan's 1989 TV series 'Circus'. The DD metro TV show featured Rakesh Bedi, Jatin Kanakia, Reema Lagoo and Archana Puran Singh in key roles. Thank you for the memories," he wrote. He passed away at 4.30 am today," Ganesh was quoted as saying to PTI. He was admitted to the intensive care unit of MM Hospital. Talking to the news agency PTI, Ganesh said that the actor lost consciousness after he had difficulty breathing. Unfortunately, got type casted," he wrote. "For some reason, I was nicknamed Khopdi in college after his iconic character in Nukkad. He played the role of Chintamani in the TV show. My closest friends from the time still call me Khopdi. "He had respiratory problems since yesterday and later he went into an unconscious state, so we called the doctor at home and he asked us to hospitalise him. According to reports, the actor - who was featured in a number of movies and TV shows, died of multiple organ failure in a Mumbai hospital.

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Veteran actor Sameer Khakhar from 1980s 'Nukkad fame passes ... (Livemint)

Sameer was admitted to MM Hospital in Borivali in suburban Mumbai on Tuesday morning after he experienced some respiratory issues.

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Veteran actor Sameer Khakhar passes away at 71 - Lagatar English (Lagatar English)

Lagatar24 Desk. New Delhi, March 15: Sameer Khakhar, who was well known for playing the iconic character Khopdi in the DD hit programme of the 1980s, ...

The funeral for Sameer Khakar was held at Babhai Naka Crematorium in Borivali. For almost four decades, he was a well-known stage, screen, and television actor. New Delhi, March 15: Sameer Khakhar, who was well known for playing the iconic character Khopdi in the DD hit programme of the 1980s, died in Mumbai at the age of 71.

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Veteran actor Sameer Khakhar, known for playing Khopdi in Nukkad ... (India Today)

Sameer Khakkar breathed his last at a private hospital in Mumbai. His funeral will take place today at Babhai Naka Crematorium, Borivali.

So we took him to the hospital and he was admitted to the ICU. His last film was Jai Ho and he was also in a TV show named Sanjeevani. He was a popular stage, film and TV actor for almost four decades.

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CRED founder Kunal Shah reveals he earns Rs 15K per month ... (The Economic Times)

Veteran actor Sameer Khakhar, best known for essaying the role of Khopdi in the hit '80s TV show 'Nukkad', passed away on Wednesday morning at the age of 71 ...

The late actor was also a part of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan's 1989 TV series 'Circus'. The DD metro TV show featured Rakesh Bedi, Jatin Kanakia, Reema Lagoo and Archana Puran Singh in key roles. Thank you for the memories," he wrote. He passed away at 4.30 am today," Ganesh was quoted as saying to PTI. He was admitted to the intensive care unit of MM Hospital. Talking to the news agency PTI, Ganesh said that the actor lost consciousness after he had difficulty breathing. Unfortunately, got type casted," he wrote. "For some reason, I was nicknamed Khopdi in college after his iconic character in Nukkad. He played the role of Chintamani in the TV show. My closest friends from the time still call me Khopdi. "He had respiratory problems since yesterday and later he went into an unconscious state, so we called the doctor at home and he asked us to hospitalise him. According to reports, the actor - who was featured in a number of movies and TV shows, died of multiple organ failure in a Mumbai hospital.

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Actor Sameer Khakhar who played role of Khopdi in Nukkad, dies at ... (Business Standard)

Sameer Khakhar was admitted to MM Hospital in Borivali in suburban Mumbai on Tuesday morning following respiratory issues, his younger brother Ganesh Khakhar ...

I didn't sleep for a few days, trying to understand the mindset of the character, he said. You can't be rigid saying I will only do films or TV or only this kind of a role, he said about his decision to move to the US in the 1990s where he enrolled in a computer software course and worked at a company as Java developer till recession hit in 2008. What interested me about this role was that he was a drunkard but rational. And by looking for work I mean approaching and applying for a job. Thank you for the memories," Mehta captioned a series of the late actor's photos on Twitter. I would like to work till my last breath. He was unconscious and then he collapsed. "I am hopeful people who know me will offer me work. We called the doctor at home and were asked to hospitalise him. Everybody is looking for work and so am I. "For some reason I was nicknamed Khopdi in college after his iconic character in Nukkad. "He had respiratory problems since yesterday and later became unconscious.

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नहीं रहे 'नुक्कड़' में खोपड़ी बने समीर खाखर, जिन्हें अपना सबसे यादगार रोल ... (The Lallantop)

गोविंदा की 'राजाबाबू' में अमावस का यादगार किरदार निभाने वाले समीर खाखर का मल्टीपल ...

वो समीर को सईद मिर्ज़ा से मिलवाने ले गए. खैर कुंदन के साथ उस दिन एक और शख्स थे. हुआ ये कि वो ‘फुर फुर कर के आई चिड़िया’ नाम का एक नाटक कर रहे थे. उन्हें ‘नुक्कड़’ में खोपड़ी का रोल मिलने के पीछे एक कहानी है. समीर खाखर ने अपने करियर में कई फिल्मों और टीवी शोज़ में काम किया. शो में उन्होंने खोपड़ी नाम का किरदार निभाया था.

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Sameer Khakhar:मराठा मंदिर के बाहर सिगरेट पीते हुए ऐसे हुई 'नुक्कड़' के ... (Hindustan हिंदी)

समीर को सोशल मीडिया पर फैन्स और सेलेब्स श्रद्धांजलि दे रहे हैं। इसके साथ ही दर्शक अधिक ...

और ये सईद मिर्ज़ा के बड़े भाई हैं। मराठा मंदिर के पास ही में मिर्जा भाइयों का घर था, जहां कुंदन, सतीश को लेकर गए। सईद मिर्जा से मुलाकात के बाद समीर का छोटा सा टेस्ट और उसके बाद उन्हें नुक्कड़ में खोपड़ी का किरदार मिल गया। इस किस्से में एक और मजेदार बात है कि शुरू में सिर्फ खोपड़ी का किरदार तीन ही एपिसोड्स के लिए था, लेकिन समीर की एक्टिंग को देख सईद मिर्जा ने इसे पूरे शो में बढ़ा दिया। बता दें कि साल 1993 में नुक्कड़ का सीक्वल भी आया था, लेकिन पुराने नुक्कड़ की तरह दर्शकों के दिलों को नहीं जीत पाया था। समीर खाखर के टीवी करियर की शुरुआत 'ये जो है जिंदगी' से हुई थी। इसके एक एपिसोड में उन्होंने डिटेक्टिव का किरदार निभाया था। हालांकि लोगों को अभी भी ये लगता है कि इनके करियर की शुरुआत नुक्कड़ से हुई थी। नुक्कड़ में समीर खाखर ने खोपड़ा का किरदार निभाया था, जिसे दर्शकों ने काफी पसंद किया था। नुक्कड़ में समीर खाखर के कास्टिंग का किस्सा भी काफी मजेदार है। [हिंदी न्यूज़](/) [मनोरंजन](/entertainment/)Sameer Khakhar:मराठा मंदिर के बाहर सिगरेट पीते हुए ऐसे हुई 'नुक्कड़' के लिए समीर खाखर की कास्टिंग, जानें किस्सा Sameer Khakhar:मराठा मंदिर के बाहर सिगरेट पीते हुए ऐसे हुई 'नुक्कड़' के लिए समीर खाखर की कास्टिंग, जानें किस्सा अभिनेता समीर खाखर (Sameer Khakhar)ने इस दुनिया को अलविदा कह दिया है। मीडिया रिपोर्ट्स के मुताबिक समीर बीते कुछ वक्त से बीमार थे और सांस सहित अन्य उम्र संबंधी बीमारियों से जूझ रहे थे। बीते दिन दोपहर में उन्हें सांस लेने में तकलीफ बढ़ी तो अस्पताल में भर्ती करवाया गया, जहां उन्होंने अपनी आखिरी सांस ली। समीर को सोशल मीडिया पर फैन्स और सेलेब्स श्रद्धांजलि दे रहे हैं। इसके साथ ही दर्शक अधिक से अधिक उनके बारे में जानना चाह रहे हैं। इस रिपोर्ट में आपको बताते हैं कि कैसे समीर, नुक्कड़ के खोपड़ी बने।

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Sameer Khakhar Dies: 5 Points On The Veteran Actor (NDTV)

Veteran actor Sameer Khakhar, best known for his role in the iconic television show 'Nukkad' died on Wednesday at a hospital in Mumbai. He was 71.

However, he returned to India in 2008 when the recession hit, as per a PTI report. I would like to work till my last breath. He is also known for his role in 'Circus'.

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Veteran actor Sameer Khakhar passes away at a hospital in Mumbai ... (All India Radio)

The late actor's most memorable role was Khopadi in the TV serial Nukkad. Some of his notable work includes the TV show 'Shrimaan Shrimati', and films such as ' ...

The last rites will be held tomorrow at Borivali in Mumbai. The late actor’s most memorable role was Khopadi in the TV serial Nukkad. Veteran actor Sameer Khakhar best known for his roles in TV shows such as Nukkad and Circus, passed away today at a hospital in Mumbai due to multiple organ failure.

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दूरदर्शन के पॉपुलर सीरियल 'नुक्कड़' फेम, दिग्गज अभिनेता समीर खाखर का ... (जागरण जोश)

दिग्गज अभिनेता समीर खाखर का 71 वर्ष की आयु में निधन हो गया. उन्हें 1980 के दशक के क्लासिक ...

अलविदा समीर खाखर, यादों के लिए धन्यवाद," उनके अतिरिक्त फिल्म इंडस्ट्री के अन्य कलाकरों ने भी समीर के निधन पर अपनी संवेदना प्रकट की है. दिग्गज अभिनेता समीर खाखर का 71 वर्ष की आयु में निधन हो गया. इसके अलावा समीर ने जी5 की वेब सीरीज सनफ्लॉवर में भी नजर आए. अपने फ़िल्मी करियर की शुरुआत में उन्होंने छोटे-मोटे रोल से दर्शको का दिल जीता. उन्होंने अपने करियर की शुरुआत 1987 में की थी और फिल्म फिल्म 'जवाब हम देंगे' में अभिनय किया था. उनके भाई गणेश ने उनके निधन की पुष्टि करते हुए बताया कि मल्टीपल ऑर्गन फेल होने के कारण उनका निधन हुआ.

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'Farzi' makers Raj & DK mourn Sameer Khakhar, remember him as being 'quirky' (Economic Times)

Director duo Raj & DK have paid a moving tribute to the late actor Sameer Khakhar. 'The Farzi' markets took to Twitter and dedicated a heartfelt post for the 'Nukkad' actor. They recalled how Khakhar's riveting performance as the lovable drunkard ...

We took him to the hospital, and he was admitted to the [ICU](/topic/icu). He was inebriated but always spoke the truth. “The original élan and improv were intact! They also recalled how the actor had morosely spoken about wanting to get back into acting but that offers had dried up. He was different and quirky. ‘The Farzi’ markets took to Twitter and dedicated a heartfelt post for the ‘Nukkad’ actor.

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Friends bid goodbye to TV's endearing Khopdi Sameer Khakhar (Times of India)

Sameer Khakhar, TV's khopdi passed away in Mumbai yesterday at a suburban hospital. Actors and colleagues remember him as a talented actor.

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Raj and DK remember Sameer Khakhar from his last role on Farzi (Hindustan Times)

Filmmakers Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK, also known as Raj and DK, shared their memories of late actor Sameer Khakhar from his last role on the web series ...

His actions come to the notice of both a big gangster Mansoor (Kay Kay Menon) who wants Sunny to counterfeit notes for him, as well as a determined police officer Michael (Vijay Sethupathi) who wants to capture him. "And we jumped to get him to do a cameo in Farzi. Will never forget your laugh, straight faced jokes & most importantly, the invaluable life lessons. He was inebriated, but always spoke the truth. (Also read: [Sameer Khakhar, known for playing Khopdi on Nukkad, dies at 71](https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/tv/actor-sameer-khakhar-khopdi-on-tv-show-nukkad-dies-at-71-101678856069696.html)) He was different and quirky.

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Sameer Khakhar Remembered By Parineeti Chopra, Ayushmann ... (NDTV)

Veteran actor Sameer Khakhar passed away on Wednesday, at the age of 71. The news of the actor's demise was confirmed by his brother Ganesh.

He was also featured in 'Shrimaan Shrimati', and 'Adaalat'. He rose to fame with his roles in TV shows 'Nukkad' and 'Circus'. He was different and quirky. The original elan and improv was intact! He was inebriated, but always spoke the truth. He then had multiple organ failures and today at 4.30 am he passed away," Ganesh said.

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एक्टर समीर खाखर का निधन: टीवी सीरियल नुक्कड़ में खोपड़ी के किरदार से ... (दैनिक भास्कर)

फेमस टीवी शो नुक्कड़ में अपने किरदार 'खोपड़ी' से सभी को हंसाने-गुदगुदाने वाले एक्टर ...

पिछले साल नवंबर में ही लीजेंड्री बॉलीवुड एक्ट्रेस तबस्सुम का 78 साल की उम्र में निधन हो गया था। उनके बेटे होशांग गोविल ने मीडिया को बताया कि 18 नवंबर की शाम को तबस्सुम ने आखिरी सांस ली। लेकिन उनकी इच्छा थी कि अंतिम संस्कार के बाद ही यह खबर लोगों को दी जाए, इसलिए यह जानकारी बाद में दी गई। पिछले साल 26 नवंबर को दिग्गज एक्टर विक्रम गोखले का 77 साल की उम्र में निधन हो गया था। उन्होंने पुणे के दीनानाथ मंगेशकर अस्पताल में अंतिम सांस ली थी। वे 18 दिन तक हॉस्पिटलाइज रहे। उनकी हालत बुधवार से ही नाजुक बनी हुई थी और वह वेंटिलेटर सपोर्ट पर थे। इस दौरान उनकी मौत की अफवाह भी उड़ी, जिसका परिवार ने खंडन किया था। फेमस टीवी शो नुक्कड़ में अपने किरदार 'खोपड़ी' से सभी को हंसाने-गुदगुदाने वाले एक्टर समीर खाखर का मुंबई में निधन हो गया है। 71 साल के समीर लंबे समय से सांस और कई अन्य बीमारियों से जूझ रहे थे। सांस लेने में दिक्कत के चलते ही उन्हें मंगलवार को बोरीवली के एमएम अस्पताल में भर्ती कराया गया था, जहां उन्होंने सुबह करीब 4:30 बजे दुनिया को अलविदा कह दिया।

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Sameer Khakhar, best known for TV show Nukkad, dead at 71 (WION)

Veteran actor Sameer Khakhar, best known for his role in the TV show Nukkad, is no more. The news of his demise was confirmed by his cousin Ganesh Khakhar ...

Khakhar is best known for his role as a drunkard in the popular comedy-serial, Nukkad directed by Kundan Shah-Saeed Mirza which was telecast on Doordarshan in 1986-1987. An unforgettable one for the Doordardarshan era. [pic.twitter.com/ytbKcQi0NT] [March 15, 2023] [×](#) His last Hindi TV show was Sanjivani with co-stars Surbhi Chandna and Namit Khanna. [pic.twitter.com/pLcN1jebRd] [March 15, 2023] [×](#) He also played big and small roles in over 40 Bollywood films, Gujarati theatre plays, half a dozen teleserials including Naya Nukkad to Hasee To Phansi and the latest a web-series Sunflower (2021), working with the top directors and actors of the day. Thank you for the memories.— Hansal Mehta (@mehtahansal) [pic.twitter.com/WCpL1Iizbj] [March 15, 2023] [×](#) My closest friends from the time still call me Khopdi. But I guess it’s time to say goodbye to the OG. He was kept on a ventilator, gradually he collapsed at 4:30 am this morning." He breathed his last at MM Hospital, Mumbai where he had been undergoing treatment for the last few days.

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Veteran actor Sameer Khakhar best known as Khopri from TV show ... (Times of India)

Veteran actor Sameer Khakhar who was loved for his character Khopri in the TV show Nukkad left for a heavenly abode today (15 March) at the age of 71.

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'Nukkad' actor Sameer Khakhar passes away (The Tribune)

Veteran actor Sameer Khakhar, who was popularly known for playing Khopdi in the famous TV series Nukkad, on Doordarshan, passed away on Wednesday (March 15) ...

We called the doctor and he suggested that we admit him to the hospital. Besides Nukkad, he was seen in TV shows such as Manorajan, Circus, Shrimaan Shrimati, Adaalat and Sanjivani. Veteran actor Sameer Khakhar, who was popularly known for playing Khopdi in the famous TV series Nukkad, on Doordarshan, passed away on Wednesday (March 15) due to multiple organ failure.

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Raj and DK remember late Sameer Khakhar for his performance in ... (India Today)

The Family Mna creators, Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK, took to Twitter and shared their memories of late actor Sameer Khakhar from his last role on the web ...

So we took him to the hospital and he was admitted to the ICU. We called the doctor home and he asked to get him admitted. The 71-year-old actor was recently seen in the Prime Video web series Farzi, which premiered in February. The Family Man creators, Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK took to Twitter and shared their memories of late actor Sameer Khakhar from his last role on the web series Farzi. “And we jumped to get him to do a cameo in Farzi. Both Raj and DK in their condolence tweet also recalled how the late star had morosely spoken about wanting to get back into acting but that offers had dried up.

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Actor Sameer Khakhar who played role of Khopdi in 'Nukkad ... (Current Affairs)

Sameer Khakhar, an experienced actor who had worked in theater, television, and movies, has passed away. He is most remembered for his portrayal of the.

The actor, who most recently appeared in the Prime Video series “Farzi,” was 71 years old and spent some time studying to become a software developer in the US in the 1990s. He is most remembered for his portrayal of the character “Khopdi” in the popular TV series “Nukkad.” Sameer Khakhar’s career spanned across various genres of entertainment, but his performance as Khopdi was particularly notable, earning him recognition and praise from audiences. The television series “Circus,” the movie “Shrimaan Shrimati,” the Parineeti Chopra and Sidharth Malhotra film “Hasee Toh Phasee,” the Sudhir Mishra-directed “Serious Men,” and the web series “Sunflower” all feature work by Sameer Khakhar.

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