Thane, May 29 (PTI) Renowned architect Vasant Pansare, who designed some iconic buildings in Maharashtra's Thane city, died of prolonged illness on Thursday, family sources said.

Pansare was 93 and a bachelor.

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He had been suffering from age-related ailments for quite some time and breathed his last at a hospital on Thursday night, a source from the family said.

Pansare designed several iconic structures in Thane city, including Ram Ganesh Gadkari Rangayatan, the Thane Municipal Corporation building and offices in Wagle Estate area.

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Pansare's death was condoled by Vidya Prasarak Mandal Trust chairman Dr V N Bedekar and Thane city's first mayor Satish Chandra Pradhan.

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