- Famous television actor Pankaj Dheer, known for playing Karna in the Mahabharata and Shivdutt in Chandrakanta, has passed away at the age of 68 after battling cancer.
- Dhir, originally from Punjab, began his acting career with small roles in films in the 1980s.
- He achieved success in 1988 when he played Karna in B.R. Chopra's Mahabharata, gaining nationwide recognition.
- He later starred in several films, including Sadak, Sanam Bewafa, and Aashiq Awara.
- From 1994 to 1996, he played King Shivdutt in the television series Chandrakanta, based on the novel by Devaki Nandan Khatri.
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