Vira Sathidar Dies; Activist Poet in Chaitanya Tamhane’s Marathi Film Court Breathes His Last Due to COVID-19 Complications
Vira Sathidar, who was admitted to a hospital in Nagpur after being infected with COVID-19, was on the ventilator for the past two days. He died early morning on April 13.
Actor-activist Vira Sathidar, popularly known for being a part of the National Award-winning Marathi film Court, died on Tuesday (April 13) due to COVID-19 related complications, director Chaitanya Tamhane confirmed. "It's true. He passed away at around 3 AM in the hospital. He had COVID-19 and was on ventilator. It's an extremely unfortunate news. It is yet to sink in," Tamhane told PTI.
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#ViraSathidar, the activist poet in #ChaitanyaTamhane’s #Court (he was a poet and activist in real life as well) has died due to Covid. In his honor we should all watch #Court again. pic.twitter.com/whM9RQgrbI
— Aseem Chhabra (@chhabs) April 13, 2021
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