Known for his iconic role in the Amitabh Bachchan starrer Sholay as Kalia, Bollywood actor Viju Khote passed away today morning at the age of 77, due to multiple organ failure. The actors last rites will be performed at Chandan Wadi at 11 a.m. The actor was very known for his comic timing and versatile acting skills. His sister Shubha Khote is also a renowned Bollywood actress. He has acted in Hindi and Marathi movies, as well as several TV shows like Zabaan Sambhalke.

 

Viju Khote has acted in super hit Bollywood films that include Andaz Apna Apna, Nagina, Pukar, Karz, Qurbani, Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak, Dil, Sharaabi and many more. He was last seen in the Marathi movie Ventilator, which released in 2016.