Atul Parchure was a well-known actor…
On Monday, Veteran actor Atul Parchure died at the age of 57. He was battling with cancer.
His death has shocked everyone in the film fraternity, leading to an outpouring of tributes on social media.
He was a well-known Marathi actor. He appeared in several Hindi television shows and films, including a memorable stint on Kapil Sharma's comedy show.
In a previous talk show, he disclosed his cancer diagnosis, revealing that doctors had discovered a 5 cm tumor in the liver.
In an interview, he expressed the situation, stating: "I was told I have a cancerous tumor about 5 centimeters long in my liver."
However, Atul Parachure's treatment took a significant toll on his health due to a misdiagnosis.
He added: "My first procedure after the diagnosis went wrong, affecting my pancreas and leading to various complications. The incorrect treatment aggravated my condition. I was unable to walk and struggled to speak even. In that state, the doctor advised me to wait for some time.
"They warned that undergoing surgery could result in long-term jaundice or severe liver complications, potentially jeopardizing my survival. Eventually, I sought a second opinion, switched doctors, and received the appropriate medication and chemotherapy."
Atul Parchure was known for his work in both films and television, mainly recognized for his comic performances.
He got famous through various projects, including "Vasu Chi Sasu", "Priyatama", and Tarun "Turk Mhatare Arka".
His filmography enhances appearances in movies such as "Navra Mazha Navsacha", "Salaam-E-Ishq", "Partner", "All the Best: Fun Begins", "Khatta Meetha" and "Bbuddah Hoga Terra Baap" among others.
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