Ghajini actor Pradeep Rawat passes away at 74 after cancer relapse

Mumbai: Veteran actor Pradeep Rawat, best known for his powerful performances in Ghajini and Lagaan, passed away on Tuesday, August 4. He was 74.

Rawat had reportedly been battling cancer, which had relapsed after he had recovered from the disease around four years ago. His manager, Siddharth Tiwari, confirmed that the actor had been hospitalised for over a month. His health deteriorated after a sudden drop in his platelet count.

Actor Yashpal Sharma, who worked with Rawat in Lagaan