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Pradeep Sarkar
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'Parineeta', 'Mardaani' director Pradeep Sarkar passes away

| @indiablooms | Mar 24, 2023, at 04:42 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Filmmaker Pradeep Sarkar, who is known for his films Parineeta, Mardaani, passed away at the age of 67 on Friday.

Sarkar, who was on dialysis, was rushed to a hospital after his condition deteriorated last night.

He passed away in hospital at 3:30 am.

Funerals will take place at a crematorium in Santacruz in Mumbai at 4 pm.

Apart from Parineeta and Mardaani, Sarkar had directed Laaga Chunari Mein Daag, Lafangey Parindey, Helicopter Eela.

Some of the web series he directed are Arranged Marriage, Forbidden Love.

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