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Veteran actor Gufi Paintal, who played the iconic role of Shakuni Mama in BR Chopra’s ‘Mahabharat’ on television, passed away on Monday morning. The actor was admitted to a hospital in Mumbai on May 31 and he was undergoing treatment for kidney and heart-related ailments. He was being treated at the Bellevue Multispecialty Hospital in Andheri West.
Paintal was 78 when he breathed his last.
His last rites will be held at his Andheri residence at 4 pm on Monday.
Paintal had reportedly been unwell for quite some time and his health deteriorated on May 31, post which he was rushed to the hospital.
