On-screen 'Raavan' Arvind Trivedi passes away in Mumbai
Actor Arvind Trivedi, well known for his role as Raavan on the popular 1986 mythological show ‘Ramayan’, passed away in Mumbai on late Tuesday.
Mumbai: Actor Arvind Trivedi, well known for his role as Raavan on the popular 1986 mythological show ‘Ramayan’, passed away in Mumbai on late Tuesday.
According to his nephew, Kaustubh Trivedi had been unwell for a long time and breathed his last around 10 pm at his residence in suburban Kandivali. He was in his early 80s.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid a moving tribute to actor Arvind Trivedi, . The prime minister described him as an "exceptional actor" who was also "passionate" about public service.
PM Modi said in a tweet, "We have lost Shri Arvind Trivedi, who was not only an exceptional actor but also was passionate about public service. For generations of Indians, he will be remembered for his work in the Ramayan TV serial. Condolences to the families and admirers of both actors. Om Shanti."