Pankaj Dheer was earning ‘Rs 300 a month’ before ‘Mahabharat’
Actor Pankaj Dheer, renowned for his portrayal of Karna in 'Mahabharat', passed away on October 15, 2025, after a battle with cancer. Co-star Mukesh Khanna remembered Dheer's humble beginnings, revealing he started as an assistant director earning Rs 300 a month, despite his father's industry connections. Dheer faced significant hardships before achieving fame on television and in films.
Actor Pankaj Dheer, renowned for his portrayal of Karna in 'Mahabharat', passed away on October 15, 2025, after a battle with cancer. Co-star Mukesh Khanna remembered Dheer's humble beginnings, revealing he started as an assistant director earning Rs 300 a month, despite his father's industry connections. Dheer faced significant hardships before achieving fame on television and in films. What's Your Reaction?
