Published 17:50 IST, October 2nd 2019

Viju Khote RIP: Priyanka Chopra says, "Incredible human being"

"He was not just a fantastic actor, but an incredible human being professional to the hilt," says Priyanka Chopra as she remembers Viju Khote on his demise.

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Viju Khote's demise is a "big loss" for Indian cinema, says Priyanka Chopra, who remembers veteran actor as a fantastic artiste and an incredible person. One of Khote's final on-screen appearances were in Chopra's National Award-winning Marathi production, "Ventilator" (2016).

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Khote, best kwn for iconic roles in films "Sholay" and "Andaz Apna Apna", passed away on Monday due to multiple organ failure. He was 77. "He was t just a fantastic actor, but an incredible human being professional to hilt. Someone who always had a smile on his face and always would make or people smile. 

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"And that was his quest when he came on set. It's a big loss for Indian cinema," Chopra told PTI. actor is currently looking forward to her next, Hindi film " Sky is Pink", which is slated to be released on October 11. 

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