Marathi actor Navnath Gaikwad passes away due to Covid-19 complications

Marathi actor Navnath Gaikwad has passed away due to Covid-19 complications. Writer-director Digpal Lanjekar shared the tragic news on his social media.

• By: Entertainment Desk
• New Delhi | Updated: May 7, 2021 08:41 AM IST
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Navnath Gaikwad passes away due to Covid-19 complications. (Photo: Digpal Lanjekar)

Marathi actor Navnath Gaikwad, who worked in films like Fatteshikast and Farzand, has passed away due to Covid-19 complications.

The writer-director of Fatteshikast and Farzand, Digpal Lanjekar shared the tragic news of Navnath’s demise on Facebook. He shared, “Navnath Gaikwad, a very talented and hardworking artist who worked in Farjand and Fatteshikast, passed away tragically due to Corona. May his soul rest in peace..”

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