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People still remember BR Chopra’s Mahabharata. It had made its special place in the hearts of people. Every character of this show had impressed people and even today people know them by the same name. Pankaj Dheer played the role of Karna in Mahabharata. People loved Pankaj Dheer a lot. Everyone’s favorite Pankaj Dheer has passed away. At the age of 68, he lost the battle with cancer.
There is mourning in the entire industry due to the demise of Pankaj Dheer. Both fans and celebs cannot believe that Pankaj is no more in this world. According to reports, Pankaj had cancer and he won the battle against it. But in the last few months his cancer returned again. After which his health kept deteriorating. People are mourning the demise of Pankaj Dheer.
What was Pankaj’s salary?
Pankaj Dheer became famous everywhere by playing the character of Karna in Mahabharata. Very few people would know how much money he got for this show. He used to get very little money for the show. If reports are to be believed, Pankaj Dheer used to get only Rs 3000 for an episode in the show. He did 94 episodes of Mahabharata.
Pankaj Dheer has worked in many films and TV shows in his career. He also worked in many mythological shows. Which includes many shows like Chandrakanta, The Great Maratha. Apart from this, he also worked in films like Soldier, Badshah, Sadak. Fans have always been impressed by Pankaj’s acting. For this reason people liked him very much. Talking about Pankaj Dhir’s personal life, he leaves behind his wife Anita Dhar and son Nikitan Dhir.
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