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The Indian entertainment industry is mourning the loss of veteran actor <keyword id="23545830" type="General" weightage="100" keywordseo="Atul-Parchure" source="keywords">Atul Parchure</keyword>, who passed away on October 14 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Known for his dimpled smile and comic timing, the 57-year-old actor left an indelible mark on both Marathi and Hindi cinema and television. Parchure’s journey in the industry was marked by versatility, with a career that spanned decades across theatre, film, and television. He gained widespread recognition for his roles in popular films like Billu, where he starred alongside <keyword id="19895142" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="Shah-Rukh-Khan" source="keywords">Shah Rukh Khan</keyword>, Partner with Salman Khan, and All The Best with Ajay Devgn. On the small screen, his talent shone in comedy shows, particularly The <keyword id="20202613" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="Kapil-Sharma-Show" source="keywords">Kapil Sharma Show</keyword>, where he entertained millions with his humorous performances. <h2>Battling cancer with hope and determination</h2>In a heart-wrenching interview earlier this year, Parchure opened up about his cancer diagnosis, revealing how he lost over 20 kilograms during treatment. Reflecting on his health struggles, he told the media, “I was mentally prepared that something was wrong with me.” The <keyword id="6358794" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="weight-loss" source="Orion">weight loss</keyword> was a physical reminder of his fight, yet he remained hopeful throughout, reportedly never asking doctors about the stage of his illness. He shared that he stayed optimistic, keeping his worries private, largely for the sake of his family. Despite battling cancer, Parchure continued to pursue his passion for acting. Just days before his hospitalisation, he was rehearsing for an upcoming <keyword id="20824755" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="Marathi-play" source="keywords">Marathi play</keyword> titled Suryachi Pillay. His friend and colleague, actor Jaywant Wadkar, shared that Parchure’s dedication never wavered. “He was also rehearsing for the show,” Wadkar recalled to the media, adding, “After being diagnosed with cancer, he came out and did a show. I have never seen such a fantastic actor like him.” <h2><keyword id="20018159" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="financial-burden" source="keywords">Financial burden</keyword> of <keyword id="19906407" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="cancer-treatment" source="keywords">cancer treatment</keyword></h2>In an earlier interview, Parchure had spoken about the financial burden of his treatment, highlighting the importance of <keyword id="19935975" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="Mediclaim" source="keywords">Mediclaim</keyword> in easing his family’s worries. “Mediclaim partly saved me, along with my savings; otherwise, it would have been very difficult,” he said. Despite the high costs, Parchure credited his family — his wife, daughter, and mother — for their unwavering support, describing them as his “three pillars” who never let him feel like a patient. The actor’s passing has left a void in the industry, and an outpouring of condolences from colleagues and fans alike. Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde remarked, “The untimely death of Atul Parchure is painful. This loss is not recoverable.” Actor Shreyas Talpade also expressed his grief, calling Parchure a source of inspiration for the next generation. “He was a very big actor. He has inspired almost all of us,” Talpade shared. Atul Parchure’s legacy lives on through his memorable performances and his contributions to the world of entertainment. As his fans and friends bid him farewell, they celebrate a life dedicated to bringing laughter and joy to countless viewers. (With inputs from agencies)

Before succumbing to cancer, Kapil Sharma Show star Atul Parchure had lost 20 kg during years-long battle with the disease

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Before succumbing to cancer, Kapil Sharma Show star Atul Parchure had lost 20 kg during years-long battle with the disease

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