A prayer meeting remembering late veteran actor and CINTAA president Vikram Gokhale will be held here on December 21, association's general secretary Amit Behl said on Monday. Gokhale, an actor who was equally at home in theatre, television and movies in Marathi and Hindi, died at a Pune hospital on November 26 due to multiple organ failure. He was 77. Vikram Gokhale Passes Away: Amul Pays Lovely Tribute to Veteran Marathi and Bollywood Actor (View Pic).

In a statement, Behl said Gokhale's demise is a huge loss for the Indian film fraternity. "November 26 was an extremely sad day for all of us when our loving and caring Vikram Gokhle ji left for his heavenly abode. An actor par excellence and as CINTAA president, he was truly our guiding force. In fact, the whole fraternity has lost a stalwart. Amitabh Bachchan Pays Tribute to Vikram Gokhale, Tabassum, Says ‘Artists of Huge Merit Leave Us Day by Day’.

"An eye for detail, he only wished well for our community as a whole. Be it a producer, director, writer or technician, late Vikram ji was equally concerned. As our remembrance and fond memories of such a great soul, CINTAA has organised a prayer meet on Wednesday, 21st December 2022," the actor-CINTAA general secretary said in the statement.

The prayer meeting will be held at 4.30 pm at the Juhu-based ISKCON Auditorium, added Behl. Gokhale's acting credits include films such as Natsamrat, Anumati, Agneepath", Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, and Bhool Bhulaiyaa, TV shows Udaan, Alpviram, Sanjivani, and Virrudh, as well as web series Avrodh: The Siege Within. The actor is survived by wife and two daughters.

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