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Salman Khan's 'Ready' Co-Star and Veteran Actress Pravina Deshpande Passes Away at 60 After Prolonged Battle with Cancer
Pravina Deshpande, known for steady roles in Marathi films and TV, battled multiple myeloma since 2019 before passing at 60, industry mourns her quiet legacy.
- On Tuesday , veteran actor Pravina Deshpande died at 60, her family confirmed on February 17, 2026.
- Family statements said Deshpande underwent cancer treatment for several years after battling multiple myeloma since 2019, her family confirmed on February 17.
- She appeared in films including Ready — Salman Khan and Asin and had supporting roles in Ek Villain and Jalebi, recently acting in Taskaree — Emraan Hashmi and Neeraj Pandey .
- Her cremation is scheduled for 17 February at 3:00 pm at the Hindu Crematorium, Chakala Parsiwada, Andheri East, with close family present, and her passing has plunged the Marathi film industry into mourning.
- Remembered for sincerity and range, Pravina Deshpande leaves a quiet legacy as a dependable character actor across Marathi cinema, television, and Hindi projects, praised by colleagues who offered condolences.
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Salman Khan’s Ready Co-Star Pravina Deshpande Dies After Prolonged Cancer Battle At 60
Actor Pravina Deshpande, known for her supporting roles in Ready, Ek Villain and popular television shows like Kumkum, has passed away at 60 after a long battle with multiple myeloma. A familiar face in character roles across Hindi and Marathi projects, she leaves behind a legacy of consistent performances and is survived by her husband and two sons.
Pravina Deshpande, Marathi actress last seen in Emraan Hashmi's Taskaree, dies at 60
Pravina Deshpande, a prominent Marathi cinema and television actress, passed away on Tuesday. The news of her passing has plunged the Marathi film industry into mourning. Her family shared the news on Instagram and Facebook. The actress was cremated this afternoon at a Hindu crematorium. Despande recently appeared in Emraan Hashmi's series Taskaree. It's worth noting that Pravina Deshpande is known as an artist who has earned a special recogniti…
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