The actor had also contested the Delhi Assembly Elections on Aam Aadmi Party ticket in 2013. He had earlier worked as the Deputy Commandant in the Border Security Force as well. The actor was also honoured with the Arjuna Award for his valour. He was a four-time Asian Games medallist, and he also represented India in 1968 Mexico and 1972 Munich Olympics. He was a hammer and discus throw athlete. He had worked in more than 50 movies and his last movie was ‘Mahabharat Aur Barbareek’, which released in 2013.īefore he became an actor, Pravin was excellent in sports. Other films to his credit include Aaj Ka Arjun, Ajooba, Ghayal, among others. Besides playing the role of Bheem, Pravin Kumar Sobti also starred in many hit films including Amitabh Bachchan starrer Shahenshah and Dharmendra’s Loha. He started his acting career with the character of Bheem in Mahabharat. With its re-run, a throwback photo of actors who played Pandavas, posing for a magazine shoot is going viral. Kumar’s daughter Nikunika told Indian Express, “He passed away yesterday around 9.30 pm. Mahabharat and the characters often go viral on social media. Pravin Kumar Sobti became a popular name after essaying the role of Bheem in BR Chopra’s Mahabharat. As per reports, Pravin Kumar Sobti was suffering from illness for a very long time and had financial crisis. The actor suffered a heart attack, which led to his demise. He was famous for playing the role of Bheem in the highly popular TV show Mahabharat. In the picture, actors playing Pandavas, Gajendra Chauhan (played by Yudhishthir), Praveen Kumar (Bheem), Arjun Feroz Khan (Arjun), Sameer Chitre (Nakul) and Sanjeev Chitre (Sahadev) pose wearing colourful hip T-shirts for a magazine shoot in 1989.Actor Pravin Kumar Sobti passed away on Monday, February 7, 2022. Although this time, a throwback photo of the famous five Pandavas is doing the rounds on the internet. The characters of the show often become viral on the internet with hashtags trending on the characters or the show itself. While Ramayan recently aired its last episode after a successful re-run, Mahabharat too is widely being watched by fans.

Recent show to make it to the list of reruns of old hits is Mahabharat, the mythological epic.

People are glued to their television sets for the immense nostalgia factor attached to them.

And even with that, the reruns of popular old shows from the 90s have taken the spotlight. With the world currently locked up inside the houses, television has become one of the important sources of entertainment.

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